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Fields
Architecture
22
Decorative arts & design
12
Visual arts
1526
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
46
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
15
Conceptual art
96
Context art
12
Body art
12
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
20
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Bauhaus
14
Artist collective
17
Constructivism
19
Copy Art
1
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
9
Dada
6
Expressionism
37
Abstract expressionism
45
Fauvism
5
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Hyperrealism
5
Impressionism
14
Land art
10
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Neues Sehen
11
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Rayonism
3
Realism
38
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
57
Symbolism
14
Subjects
Abstraction
395
Adolescence
14
Allegory
153
Animals
202
Architecture
146
Archives
14
Autobiography
147
Self-portrait
213
Body positivity
16
Political issues
429
Social classes
128
Women's status
359
Consumerism
99
Human body
514
Cosmos
69
Colour
240
Dance
87
Discriminations
175
Documentary
151
Ecology
111
Writing
191
Childhood
127
Eroticism
88
Public space
111
Fantasy & dreams
94
Feminism
342
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
21
Geography
23
Geometry
166
War & conflicts
169
History
315
Homophobia
14
Identity
245
Industry
38
Intimacy
124
Irony
69
Games & toys
25
Language
95
Light
95
Machine & technology
42
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
49
Mannequins & dolls
46
Maternity
129
Mathematics
10
Media
67
Memory
237
Human migration
111
Fashion & clothing
71
Modernity
35
Death
81
Music
67
Myths, tales & legends
111
Nation
59
Nature
319
Still life
175
Food
26
Nude
181
Landscape
347
Urban landscape
184
Spatial perception
36
Visual perception
54
Portrait
480
Postcolonialism
120
Sex positivity
16
Advertisement
53
Queer
29
Racism
80
Romantic relationships
51
Religion & spirituality
214
Domestic scene
124
Science
59
Sexuality
139
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
7
Time
33
Traditions
267
Work
92
Domestic work
95
Drag
28
Vegetal
198
Everyday life
322
Aging
37
Violence
156
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
83
Mediums
Objects
241
Jewellery
16
Ceramic
94
Medal
6
Furniture
29
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
881
Poster
41
Watercolour
208
Collage
218
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
587
Engraving & etching
248
Illustration
112
Artist book
96
Pastel & wax
113
Journal
26
Screen printing
84
Performing arts
40
Costume
40
Dance
10
Set design
62
Dolls & puppets
13
Theater
2
Audiovisual
381
Film
138
Digital
62
Sound
85
Video
268
Concepts
45
Curating
14
Critical writing
20
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
21
Space & installation
573
Accumulation
112
Architecture
25
Interior design
10
Assemblage
271
Environment
156
Light installation
50
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
153
Ephemeral
33
Site-specific
130
Monumental
145
Painting
914
Acrylic
186
Mural
44
Gouache
101
Oil
539
Miniature
9
Tempera
35
Performance
255
Photography
446
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
105
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
74
Historical techniques
31
Sculpture
494
Cement & concrete
37
Wood
127
Bronze
109
Wax
18
Marble
30
Metal
150
Paper & cardboard
27
Stone
51
Plastic
50
Plaster
86
Resin
35
Clay
105
Glass
30
Textile
227
Batik
1
Embroidery
82
Sewing
43
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
71
Countries
Africa
105
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Benin
1
Cameroon
1
Congo
1
Egypt
14
Ethiopia
3
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Guinea-Bissau
1
Kenya
3
Madagascar
2
Morocco
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
19
Uganda
3
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
France (Reunion)
3
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
2
Soudan
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
9
Zambia
1
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
44
France (Antilles)
7
Costa Rica
2
Cuba
11
Curaçao
3
Guatemala
4
Haiti
7
Jamaica
5
Nicaragua
1
Panama
1
Puerto Rico
3
Trinidad and Tobago
1
North America
407
Canada
28
United States
352
Greenland
2
Mexico
37
South America
118
Argentina
36
Bolivia
2
Brazil
32
Chile
11
Colombia
11
Ecuador
2
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Paraguay
1
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
6
Asia
232
Bangladesh
2
Burma
2
Cambodia
1
China
30
South Korea
9
India
19
Indonesia
14
Japan
71
Kazakhstan
5
Malaysia
7
Nepal
1
Uzbekistan
2
Pakistan
7
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
8
Sri Lanka
2
Taiwan
6
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
864
Albania
1
Germany
120
Austria
20
Belarus
3
Belgium
21
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
10
Cyprus
1
Croatia
11
Denmark
25
Spain
43
Estonia
16
Finland
8
France
411
Georgia
1
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
6
Iceland
4
Italy
68
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
North Macedonia
4
Moldova
2
Norway
19
Netherlands
35
Poland
33
Portugal
9
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
111
Serbia
5
Slovakia
3
Slovenia
1
Sweden
15
Switzerland
38
Ukraine
15
Middle East
115
Saudi Arabia
1
Armenia
1
Irak
5
Iran
6
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Kuwait
1
Lebanon
25
Palestine
17
Syria
4
Turkey
22
Oceania
52
Australia
41
New Zealand
12
Papua New Guinea
1
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
1540s
1
1550s
2
1560s
2
1570s
3
1580s
3
1590s
2
17th century
13
1600s
2
1610s
2
1620s
1
1630s
1
1640s
3
1650s
4
1660s
3
1670s
4
1680s
5
1690s
4
18th century
27
1710s
3
1720s
4
1730s
6
1740s
8
1750s
9
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
14
19th century
110
1800s
12
1810s
13
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
18
1850s
18
1860s
30
1870s
46
1880s
49
1890s
80
20th century
1381
1900s
110
1910s
168
1920s
243
1930s
312
1940s
337
1950s
424
1960s
569
1970s
682
1980s
795
1990s
953
21st century
905
2000s
904
2010s
804
2020s
600
Programmes
— + 1
31
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
29
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
36
— 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
— Common Ground
12
— Designers
6
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
17
— Les architectes
14
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
16
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
5
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
211
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1500 and 1976.
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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
1957 | Turkey
Handan Börüteçene
1957 | Turkey
Handan Börüteçene
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
1971 | Kazakhstan
Saule Dyussenbina
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
1866 — 1944 | Denmark
Marie Henriques
1866 — 1944 | Denmark
Marie Henriques
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
1904 — 1955 | China
Lin Huiyin
1904 — 1955 | China
Lin Huiyin
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
1932 | United States
Joan Semmel
1932 | United States
Joan Semmel
1932 | United States
Joan Semmel
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
1707 — 1770 | Italy
Maria Felice Tibaldi
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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