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Fields
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
43
Expressionism
36
Minimalism
37
[Artist collectives]
115
Subjects
Abstraction
340
Allegory
106
Animals
163
Self-portrait
175
Political issues
351
Women's status
301
Human body
415
Cosmos
43
Dance
78
Ecology
74
Writing
162
Childhood
108
Eroticism
76
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
298
Geometry
150
History
267
Identity
201
Intimacy
103
Irony
60
Light
81
Maternity
112
Memory
197
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
53
Nature
236
Nude
152
Landscape
287
Urban landscape
149
Visual perception
43
Portrait
407
Advertisement
49
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
181
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
129
Traditions
227
Work
78
Domestic work
78
Drag
28
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
277
Mediums
Applied arts
208
Ceramic
77
Stained glass
15
Graphic arts
776
Watercolour
183
Collage
202
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
509
Engraving & etching
224
Pastel & wax
107
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
340
Film
124
Digital
51
Sound
76
Video
239
Installation
481
Accumulation
86
Assemblage
224
Environment
135
[Modes]
124
Site-specific
110
Painting
773
Acrylic
157
Gouache
95
Oil
444
Tempera
28
Performance
227
Photography
413
Analogue photography
236
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
435
Wax
18
Metal
131
Textile
205
Embroidery
72
Sewing
45
Countries
Africa
89
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
363
Canada
25
United States
317
South America
99
Asia
170
China
27
Japan
50
Russia
32
Europe
740
Germany
112
Belgium
20
France
367
Lithuania
7
United Kingdom
100
Switzerland
35
Middle East
99
Irak
4
Israel
50
Lebanon
17
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
2
18th century
20
1760s
13
1770s
14
19th century
82
20th century
1196
1910s
143
1920s
215
1930s
274
1940s
296
1950s
368
1960s
487
1970s
587
1980s
686
1990s
820
21st century
780
2000s
780
2010s
697
2020s
506
Programmes
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23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
17
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
18
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
23
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
7
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
7
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
11
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
44
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
163
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1957 | United States
Emmi Whitehorse
1930 — 1998 | Canada
Joyce Wieland
1891 — 1978 | United States
Alma Woodsey Thomas
1725 — British America (currently the United States) | 1786 — Great Britain (currently the United Kingdom)
Patience Lovell Wright
1925 — 2019 | Japan
Tsuruko Yamazaki
1921 — Iraq | 2015 — Israel
Claire Yaniv
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1934 | China
Yang Yanping
1893 — 1975 | United Kingdom
Madame Yevonde
1962 | United States
Lisa Yuskavage
1933 — 1999 | Lithuania
Kazimiera Zimblytė
1948 | Lebanon
Afaf Zurayk
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