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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1403
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
83
Context art
12
Body art
11
Digital art
18
Artist collective
10
Institutional critique
11
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Realism
36
Subjects
Abstraction
368
Allegory
126
Animals
175
Architecture
132
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
191
Body positivity
13
Political issues
385
Social classes
98
Women's status
322
Consumerism
91
Human body
453
Cosmos
53
Colour
228
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Ecology
82
Writing
176
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
312
Party & nightlife
37
Geography
15
Geometry
157
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Homophobia
14
Identity
220
Industry
31
Intimacy
112
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
87
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
118
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Death
72
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
267
Still life
158
Nude
164
Landscape
309
Urban landscape
159
Spatial perception
28
Visual perception
52
Portrait
439
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
50
Queer
28
Racism
74
Religion & spirituality
201
Domestic scene
114
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Time
30
Traditions
238
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
173
Everyday life
295
Violence
146
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
79
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
Set design
60
Theater
2
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
56
Sound
80
Video
247
Concepts
27
Curating
11
Critical writing
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
510
Accumulation
94
Architecture
7
Interior design
1
Assemblage
241
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
[Modes]
132
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
117
Monumental
131
Painting
839
Acrylic
166
Mural
38
Gouache
99
Oil
482
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
456
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Wax
18
Metal
138
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
83
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
210
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Algeria
12
Egypt
14
Ghana
5
Nigeria
18
Uganda
3
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
41
Curaçao
3
North America
381
Canada
26
United States
334
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Colombia
9
Suriname
6
Asia
201
China
27
India
17
Japan
67
Russia
33
Thailand
4
Europe
792
Germany
116
Belarus
3
Croatia
10
Denmark
14
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
385
Hungary
41
Italy
59
Luxembourg
4
Netherlands
34
Poland
30
Portugal
8
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
14
Oceania
48
Australia
38
Papua New Guinea
1
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
13
19th century
93
1800s
11
1810s
13
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
16
1860s
25
1870s
36
1880s
37
20th century
1275
1910s
153
1920s
227
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
628
1980s
733
1990s
877
21st century
828
2000s
827
2010s
737
2020s
539
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
24
— 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
3
— 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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1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1944 | France
Thérèse Ampe-Jonas
1852 — Russian Empire (now Belarus) | 1933 — USSR (now Belarus)
Magdalena Andrzejkowicz (also Maria Magdalena Buttowt-Andrzejkowicz)
1852 — Russian Empire (now Belarus) | 1933 — USSR (now Belarus)
Magdalena Andrzejkowicz (also Maria Magdalena Buttowt-Andrzejkowicz)
1852 — Russian Empire (now Belarus) | 1933 — USSR (now Belarus)
Magdalena Andrzejkowicz (also Maria Magdalena Buttowt-Andrzejkowicz)
1957 | Israel
Judith Bartolani
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
1941 | United States
Lynda Benglis
1910 — Hungary | 2003 — Netherlands
Eva Besnyő
1910 — Hungary | 2003 — Netherlands
Eva Besnyő
1910 — Hungary | 2003 — Netherlands
Eva Besnyő
1974 | France
Karina Bisch
1969 | Netherlands
Sara Blokland
1952 | Suriname
Dineke Blom
1952 | Suriname
Dineke Blom
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1962 | Russia
Olga Chernysheva
1899 — 1982 | France
Yvonne Chevalier
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1959 | Canada
Dana Claxton
1959 | Canada
Dana Claxton
0000 |
Céline Condorelli
1974 | France
Isabelle Cornaro
1974 | France
Isabelle Cornaro
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1968 | Luxembourg
Simone Decker
1968 | Luxembourg
Simone Decker
1968 | Luxembourg
Simone Decker
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1965 | France
Nicole Eisenman
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1920 — 1993 | Curaçao
Lucila Engels-Boskaljon
1965 | United States
Andrea Fraser
1956 | Germany
Katharina Fritsch
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1948 | Germany
Isa Genzken
1938 | Colombia
Beatriz González
1938 | Colombia
Beatriz González
1965 | France
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
1965 | France
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
1974 | Poland
Aneta Grzeszykowska
1985 | United States
Guerrilla Girls
1784 — 1845 | France
Antoinette Cécile Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, née Viel
1784 — 1845 | France
Antoinette Cécile Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, née Viel
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1954 | Tanzania
Lubaina Himid
1954 | Tanzania
Lubaina Himid
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1947 | United States
Louise Lawler
1961 | United States
Zoe Leonard
1947 | United States
Sherrie Levine
1973 | Germany
Nadia Lichtig
1755 — Great Britain | 1845 — United Kingdom
Mary Linwood
1929 — Poland | 1999 — France
Lea Lublin
1929 — Poland | 1999 — France
Lea Lublin
1934 — 1999 | Uganda
Estelle Betty Manyolo Sangowawa
1934 — 1999 | Uganda
Estelle Betty Manyolo Sangowawa
1943 — 2014 | United States
Rosemary Mayer
1895 — Latvia | 1969 — Estonia
Kristine Mei
1895 — Latvia | 1969 — Estonia
Kristine Mei
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1973 | United Kingdom
Rosalind Nashashibi
1973 | United Kingdom
Rosalind Nashashibi
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Efrat Natan
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Efrat Natan
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Efrat Natan
1961 | Romania
Lia Perjovschi
1747 — Bavaria | 1794 — Great Britain
Maria Katharina Prestel
1747 — Bavaria | 1794 — Great Britain
Maria Katharina Prestel
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1974 | Denmark
Pia Rönicke
1974 | Denmark
Pia Rönicke
1974 | Denmark
Pia Rönicke
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1924 — 2019 | United States
May Stevens
1924 — 2019 | United States
May Stevens
1930 | United States
Sturtevant
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1905 — 2008 | Japan
Tamako Kataoka
1905 — 2008 | Japan
Tamako Kataoka
1905 — 2008 | Japan
Tamako Kataoka
1971 | United States
Mickalene Thomas
1962 | France
Agnès Thurnauer
1973 | Luxembourg
Su-Mei Tse
1973 | Luxembourg
Su-Mei Tse
1973 | Luxembourg
Su-Mei Tse
1959 | Australia
Judy Watson
1959 | Australia
Judy Watson
1959 | Australia
Judy Watson
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1995 | thailand
Womanifesto Collective
1995 | thailand
Womanifesto Collective
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