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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1362
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
81
Body art
11
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Constructivism
18
Abstract expressionism
43
Fluxus
8
Mail art
12
Minimalism
37
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
357
Adolescence
11
Allegory
112
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
182
Body positivity
13
Political issues
370
Social classes
89
Women's status
312
Consumerism
88
Human body
435
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
126
Ecology
78
Writing
169
Childhood
114
Eroticism
78
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
306
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
149
History
278
Art history & museum
67
Homophobia
14
Identity
210
Industry
31
Intimacy
106
Irony
60
Games & toys
16
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
8
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
116
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
207
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
55
Nature
251
Still life
153
Food
20
Nude
158
Landscape
299
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
27
Visual perception
48
Portrait
421
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Science
52
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Surveillance
5
Time
29
Traditions
233
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Old age
31
Violence
145
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
214
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Graphic arts
798
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
206
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
525
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
Artist book
86
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
350
Film
126
Digital
56
Sound
77
Video
242
Installation
492
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
230
Environment
138
Light installation
46
[Modes]
126
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
112
Monumental
128
Painting
808
Acrylic
163
Gouache
98
Oil
462
Tempera
31
Performance
234
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
443
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
133
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
46
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Textile
213
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Weaving
62
Countries
Africa
93
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Gabon
1
Nigeria
17
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Jamaica
5
North America
372
United States
325
Mexico
31
South America
102
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
7
Guyana
2
Uruguay
5
Asia
191
China
27
South Korea
8
India
16
Japan
60
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Vietnam
7
Europe
761
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belgium
20
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Finland
5
France
375
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
53
Lithuania
7
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
12
Romania
9
United Kingdom
101
Serbia
4
Sweden
10
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Palestine
13
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Australia
37
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
86
1860s
24
1870s
35
20th century
1239
1910s
147
1920s
220
1930s
281
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
509
1970s
609
1980s
712
1990s
850
21st century
805
2000s
805
2010s
718
2020s
523
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
24
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
29
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
10
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
168
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1929 — 2023 | United States
Ida Applebroog
1929 — 2023 | United States
Ida Applebroog
1929 — 2023 | United States
Ida Applebroog
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1953 | Brazil
Lenora de Barros
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1959 | Zimbabwe
Berry Bickle
1931 | Italy
Tomaso Binga
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1951 — South Korea | 1982 — United States
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
1951 — South Korea | 1982 — United States
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
1951 — South Korea | 1982 — United States
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1965 | Italy
Daniela Comani
0000 |
Céline Condorelli
1959 | Hungary
Marianne Csaky
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1932 — 1996 | Greece
Bia Davou
1940 — 2012 | Argentina
Mirtha Dermisache
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1960 | Russia
Olga Florenskaïa
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1965 | United States
Andrea Fraser
1965 | Spain
Dora García
1965 | Spain
Dora García
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1956 | United States
Ann Hamilton
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1950 | United States
Jenny Holzer
1814 — Spain | 1884 — United Kingdom
Georgiana Houghton
1933 — United States | 2022 — Germany
Dorothy Iannone
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1966 | Ireland
Jaki Irvine
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1936 | United States
Joan Jonas
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1918 — 1986 | United States
Corita Kent
1918 — 1986 | United States
Corita Kent
1933 | United States
Alison Knowles
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1944 | Morocco
Joëlle de La Casinière
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1949 | France
Suzanne Lafont
1956 | Mexico
Magali (Margarita Rosa) Lara (Zavala)
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1957 | Philippines
Lani Maestro
1957 | Philippines
Lani Maestro
1957 | Philippines
Lani Maestro
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1966 | Italia
Eva Marisaldi
1937 | Hungary
Dóra Maurer
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1943 | France
Annette Messager
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1946 | Romania
Wanda Mihuleac
1946 | Romania
Wanda Mihuleac
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1969 | France
Valérie Mréjen
1973 | Vietnam
Trinh Thi Nguyen
1973 | Vietnam
Trinh Thi Nguyen
1946 | Spain
Isabel Oliver Cuevas
1936 | Argentina
Marie Orensanz
1936 | Argentina
Marie Orensanz
1956 | United Kingdom
Cornelia Parker
1945 | Poland
Ewa Partum
1945 | Poland
Ewa Partum
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1960 | Uruguay
Mary Porto Casas
1967 | Lithuania
Eglė Rakauskaitė (Egle Rake)
2014 | France
Rester. Étranger
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1959 | China
Shen Yuan
1959 | China
Shen Yuan
1959 | China
Shen Yuan
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1894 — Lithuania | 1958 — Russia
Varvara Stepanova
1894 — Lithuania | 1958 — Russia
Varvara Stepanova
1930 | United States
Sturtevant
1968 | United States
Catherine Sullivan
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1946 | Japan
Tsuneko Taniuchi
1946 | Japan
Tsuneko Taniuchi
1946 | Japan
Tsuneko Taniuchi
1962 | France
Agnès Thurnauer
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1940 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1940 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1964 | Palestine
Manar Zuabi
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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