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Fields
Architecture
17
Decorative arts & design
8
Visual arts
1486
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
92
Context art
12
Body art
11
Digital art
19
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Artist collective
15
Constructivism
19
Institutional critique
11
Abstract expressionism
45
Fluxus
8
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Surrealism
56
Subjects
Abstraction
381
Adolescence
12
Allegory
142
Animals
194
Architecture
142
Archives
6
Autobiography
141
Self-portrait
205
Body positivity
16
Political issues
414
Social classes
119
Women's status
348
Consumerism
96
Human body
492
Colour
233
Dance
86
Discriminations
166
Documentary
143
Ecology
103
Writing
187
Childhood
124
Eroticism
87
Public space
109
Fantasy & dreams
93
Feminism
334
Gender fluidity
21
Geography
19
Geometry
163
War & conflicts
161
History
303
Art history & museum
81
Homophobia
14
Identity
234
Industry
37
Intimacy
122
Irony
68
Games & toys
23
Light
90
Machine & technology
39
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
46
Mannequins & dolls
46
Maternity
127
Mathematics
10
Media
65
Memory
225
Human migration
106
Fashion & clothing
69
Death
78
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
106
Nation
56
Nature
297
Still life
169
Food
26
Nude
174
Landscape
331
Urban landscape
176
Spatial perception
36
Visual perception
54
Portrait
463
Postcolonialism
114
Advertisement
52
Queer
29
Racism
77
Romantic relationships
51
Religion & spirituality
207
Domestic scene
118
Science
59
Sexuality
138
Entertainment
58
Surveillance
5
Time
31
Traditions
255
Work
86
Domestic work
90
Drag
28
Vegetal
189
Everyday life
317
Aging
35
Violence
152
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
234
Ceramic
92
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
861
Poster
40
Watercolour
200
Collage
214
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
568
Engraving & etching
240
Illustration
111
Artist book
94
Pastel & wax
112
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
39
Costume
40
Dance
10
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Audiovisual
377
Film
136
Digital
62
Sound
84
Video
264
Concepts
40
Curating
11
Critical writing
17
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
19
Space & installation
552
Accumulation
107
Assemblage
260
Environment
152
Light installation
49
[Modes]
145
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
126
Monumental
137
Painting
887
Acrylic
179
Gouache
100
Oil
520
Tempera
34
Performance
253
Photography
441
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
104
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
31
Sculpture
478
Cement & concrete
36
Wood
122
Bronze
103
Wax
18
Marble
30
Metal
144
Paper & cardboard
27
Stone
49
Plastic
48
Plaster
85
Resin
34
Clay
101
Textile
223
Embroidery
81
Sewing
42
Weaving
70
Countries
Africa
103
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Gabon
1
Nigeria
18
France (Reunion)
2
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
43
Jamaica
5
North America
399
Canada
27
United States
346
Mexico
36
South America
116
Argentina
35
Brazil
31
Colombia
11
Guyana
2
Uruguay
5
Asia
225
China
28
South Korea
8
India
18
Japan
70
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Vietnam
8
Europe
839
Germany
117
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Croatia
10
Spain
42
Finland
6
France
399
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
6
Italy
66
Lithuania
7
Netherlands
35
Poland
32
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
108
Serbia
5
Sweden
13
Middle East
112
Israel
51
Palestine
17
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
12
18th century
26
19th century
104
1860s
29
1870s
43
20th century
1344
1910s
161
1920s
235
1930s
301
1940s
326
1950s
411
1960s
557
1970s
667
1980s
777
1990s
929
21st century
883
2000s
882
2010s
783
2020s
581
Programmes
— + 1
30
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— 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
11
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
16
— Les architectes
12
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
15
— 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
192
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1500 and 1975.
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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
1971 | La Réunion, France
Florans Féliks-Waro
1971 | La Réunion, France
Florans Féliks-Waro
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
1964 | Hungary
Agnes Hegedüs
1964 | Hungary
Agnes Hegedüs
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 — 2026 | 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 | 2025 — Germany
Takako Saito
1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany
Takako Saito
1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany
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
1971 | Canada
Heather Shillinglaw
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 — 2026 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1940 — 2026 | 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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