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Fields
Artistic Movements
Kinetic art
11
Conceptual art
79
Expressionism
36
Minimalism
37
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
[Artist collectives]
115
Subjects
Abstraction
340
Allegory
106
Animals
163
Autobiography
124
Self-portrait
175
Body positivity
11
Political issues
351
Social classes
81
Women's status
301
Consumerism
85
Human body
415
Colour
212
Dance
78
Documentary
120
Ecology
74
Writing
162
Eroticism
76
Public space
85
Feminism
298
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
War & conflicts
143
History
267
Art history & museum
65
Identity
201
Industry
31
Irony
60
Language
89
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
112
Media
64
Memory
197
Human migration
97
Modernity
34
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
53
Nature
236
Landscape
287
Urban landscape
149
Portrait
407
Postcolonialism
99
Advertisement
49
Racism
67
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
181
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
129
Entertainment
55
Traditions
227
Work
78
Domestic work
78
Drag
28
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
277
Violence
142
Mediums
Applied arts
208
Ceramic
77
Decor
59
Stained glass
15
Graphic arts
776
Watercolour
183
Collage
202
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
509
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
97
Pastel & wax
107
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
340
Film
124
Digital
51
Sound
76
Video
239
Installation
481
Accumulation
86
Assemblage
224
Environment
135
Light installation
44
[Modes]
124
Site-specific
110
Monumental
127
Painting
773
Acrylic
157
Oil
444
Performance
227
Photography
413
Analogue photography
236
Digital photography
93
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
435
Wood
111
Metal
131
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Clay
96
Glass
26
Textile
205
Embroidery
72
Sewing
45
Weaving
58
Countries
Africa
89
Tunisia
7
Zambia
1
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
363
Canada
25
United States
317
Mexico
30
South America
99
Argentina
31
Brazil
28
Colombia
7
Asia
170
India
15
Europe
740
Spain
40
France
367
United Kingdom
100
Switzerland
35
Middle East
99
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
2
18th century
20
19th century
82
20th century
1196
1940s
296
1950s
368
1960s
487
1970s
587
1980s
686
1990s
820
21st century
780
2000s
780
2010s
697
2020s
506
Programmes
— + 1
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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1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1962 | India
Sutapa Biswas
1957 | Canada
Dominique Blain
1953 | France
Sylvie Blocher
1927 — 2014 | Spain
Esther Boix
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1966 | Zambia
Agnes Buya Yombwe
1916 — 1985 | Argentina
Aída Zulema Carballo
1939 — 2015 | United States
Rosemarie Castoro
1915 — United States | 2012 — Mexico
Elizabeth Catlett
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1939 | United States
Judy Chicago
1951 | United Kingdom
Sue Coe
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