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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1407
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
84
Context art
12
Body art
11
Postconceptual art
6
Constructivism
18
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Hyperrealism
5
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Subjects
Abstraction
370
Allegory
128
Animals
176
Architecture
134
Archives
3
Autobiography
133
Self-portrait
191
Body positivity
13
Political issues
386
Social classes
98
Women's status
324
Human body
456
Cosmos
55
Colour
228
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Ecology
82
Writing
177
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
313
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
15
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
155
History
288
Art history & museum
73
Homophobia
14
Identity
222
Industry
31
Intimacy
113
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
119
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
73
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
270
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
164
Landscape
310
Urban landscape
161
Spatial perception
29
Visual perception
52
Portrait
441
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
50
Queer
28
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
202
Domestic scene
115
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
240
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
176
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
146
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
222
Ceramic
83
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
822
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
538
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
355
Film
128
Digital
57
Sound
81
Video
248
Concepts
27
Critical writing
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
512
Accumulation
95
Architecture
7
Assemblage
243
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
842
Acrylic
169
Mural
40
Gouache
99
Oil
485
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
457
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Wax
18
Metal
139
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
83
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
211
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
South Africa
13
Egypt
14
Nigeria
18
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
41
Guatemala
4
North America
381
Canada
26
United States
334
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Venezuela
5
Asia
204
China
27
Indonesia
9
Japan
67
Malaysia
6
Uzbekistan
2
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
7
Europe
793
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Denmark
14
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
386
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Iceland
3
Italy
59
Lithuania
7
Luxembourg
5
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
30
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Iran
6
Israel
51
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
93
20th century
1279
1920s
227
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
629
1980s
735
1990s
881
21st century
832
2000s
831
2010s
739
2020s
541
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
27
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
30
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Luxembourg
4
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
13
— Les architectes
6
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
3
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
174
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1950 | United States
Martine Aballéa
1944 | Denmark
Lene Adler Petersen
1944 | Denmark
Lene Adler Petersen
1944 | Denmark
Lene Adler Petersen
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1935 | Brazil
Sonia Andrade
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1941 | United States
Lynda Benglis
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 | Egypt
Anna Boghiguian
1946 | Egypt
Anna Boghiguian
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1949 | Philippines
Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
1949 | Philippines
Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1962 | Russia
Olga Chernysheva
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1951 | United Kingdom
Sue Coe
1951 | United Kingdom
Sue Coe
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1936 — France | 2017 — United States
France Cristini
1959 | United States
Vaginal Davis
1957 | Argentina
Claudia del Río
1940 — 2018 | Germany
Christa Dichgans
1940 — 2018 | Germany
Christa Dichgans
1960 | United Kingdom
Ndidi Dike
1960 | United Kingdom
Ndidi Dike
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1926 | United States
Rosalyn Drexler
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1964 | Hungary
Ágnes Eperjesi
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1955 — Iran | 1996 — France
Chohreh Feyzdjou
1955 — Iran | 1996 — France
Chohreh Feyzdjou
1965 | United States
Andrea Fraser
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1940 | United States
Nancy Grossman
1940 | United States
Nancy Grossman
1958 | Former Yougoslavia
Marina Gržinić
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1949 | Croatia
Sanja Iveković
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1967 | Uzbekistan
Dilyara Kaipova
1959 | Estonia
Kai Kaljo
1969 | United States
Sonya Kelliher-Combs
1969 | United States
Sonya Kelliher-Combs
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1947 | United States
Louise Lawler
1961 | Brazil
Jac Leirner
1937 — 2022 | Poland
Natalia LL
1948 | Egypt
Huda Lutfi
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1933 | Italy
Lucia Marcucci
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1959 | Australia
Linda Marrinon
1952 | Australia
Mandy Martin
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1967 | Japan
Miwa Yanagi
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1956 | United States
Cady Noland
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1969 | Hong Kong
MAN Phoebe Ching Ying
1969 | Hong Kong
MAN Phoebe Ching Ying
1969 | Hong Kong
MAN Phoebe Ching Ying
1934 — Czechoslovakia | 1999 — Czech Republic
Naděžda Plíšková
1934 — Czechoslovakia | 1999 — Czech Republic
Naděžda Plíšková
1967 | Lithuania
Eglė Rakauskaitė (Egle Rake)
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1951 | Iceland
Rúrí
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1940 — 2025 | United States
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
1971 | United States
Shinique Smith
1969 | United States
Sarah Sze
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1952 | Germany
Rosemarie Trockel
1952 | Germany
Rosemarie Trockel
1971 | France
Joana Vasconcelos
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1905 — 1986 | United States
May Wilson
1967 | People’s Republic of China
Danwen Xing
1967 | People’s Republic of China
Danwen Xing
1970 — 2014 | Singapour
Juliana Yasin
1970 — 2014 | Singapour
Juliana Yasin
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
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