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Fields
Architecture
17
Decorative arts & design
8
Visual arts
1487
Artistic Movements
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
92
Digital art
19
Postconceptual art
6
Institutional critique
11
Fluxus
8
Member of a collective
112
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Surrealism
56
Subjects
Abstraction
382
Adolescence
12
Allegory
142
Animals
194
Architecture
142
Autobiography
141
Self-portrait
205
Political issues
414
Social classes
119
Women's status
348
Consumerism
96
Human body
492
Colour
234
Dance
86
Discriminations
166
Documentary
143
Ecology
103
Writing
187
Childhood
124
Eroticism
87
Public space
109
Fantasy & dreams
93
Feminism
334
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
21
Geography
19
War & conflicts
161
History
303
Art history & museum
81
Homophobia
14
Identity
234
Intimacy
122
Games & toys
23
Language
93
Light
90
Machine & technology
39
Mannequins & dolls
46
Maternity
127
Media
65
Memory
225
Human migration
106
Fashion & clothing
69
Death
78
Music
67
Myths, tales & legends
106
Nation
56
Nature
297
Still life
169
Food
26
Nude
174
Landscape
331
Urban landscape
176
Portrait
464
Postcolonialism
114
Sex positivity
16
Advertisement
52
Queer
29
Racism
77
Romantic relationships
51
Religion & spirituality
207
Science
59
Sexuality
138
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
31
Traditions
255
Work
86
Drag
28
Vegetal
189
Everyday life
317
Aging
35
Violence
153
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
234
Ceramic
92
Graphic arts
862
Poster
40
Watercolour
200
Collage
214
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
569
Engraving & etching
241
Illustration
111
Artist book
94
Pastel & wax
112
Performing arts
39
Costume
40
Set design
61
Audiovisual
377
Film
136
Digital
62
Sound
84
Video
264
Concepts
40
Curating
11
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
888
Acrylic
179
Mural
44
Gouache
100
Oil
521
Tempera
34
Performance
253
Photography
441
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
104
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
478
Bronze
103
Metal
144
Paper & cardboard
27
Plastic
48
Plaster
85
Resin
34
Clay
101
Textile
223
Embroidery
81
Sewing
42
Countries
Africa
103
Central America and the Caribbean
43
Cuba
11
Jamaica
5
North America
400
United States
347
Mexico
36
South America
116
Argentina
35
Chile
10
Colombia
11
Peru
7
Asia
225
China
28
South Korea
8
Japan
70
Taiwan
5
Europe
840
Germany
117
Croatia
10
Spain
42
France
400
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
6
Italy
66
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
Netherlands
35
Poland
32
United Kingdom
108
Switzerland
38
Middle East
112
Israel
51
Oceania
50
Australia
40
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
12
18th century
26
19th century
104
20th century
1345
1900s
103
1910s
161
1920s
235
1930s
301
1940s
326
1950s
412
1960s
558
1970s
668
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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1907 — Colombie | 2005 — Colombia
Débora Arango Pérez
1907 — Colombie | 2005 — Colombia
Débora Arango Pérez
1907 — Colombie | 2005 — Colombia
Débora Arango Pérez
1872 — 1954 | France
Jeanne Bardey
1872 — 1954 | France
Jeanne Bardey
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1970 | France
Rebecca Bournigault
1970 | France
Rebecca Bournigault
1916 — 1985 | Argentina
Aída Zulema Carballo
1926 — 2016 | Italy
Carla Cerati
1926 — 2016 | Italy
Carla Cerati
1954 | Taiwan
Shu Lea Cheang
1954 | Taiwan
Shu Lea Cheang
1942 | Argentina
Diana Dowek
1946 | Hungary
Orshi Drozdik
1946 | Hungary
Orshi Drozdik
1946 | Hungary
Orshi Drozdik
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1944 | Chile
Paz Errázuriz
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1939 — 2019 | United States
Barbara Hammer
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1951 — 2021 | Japan
Tāri Itō
1951 — 2021 | Japan
Tāri Itō
1951 — 2021 | Japan
Tāri Itō
1942 | Mexico
Graciela Iturbide
1907 — 1954 | Mexico
Frida Kahlo
1907 — 1954 | Mexico
Frida Kahlo
1950 — 2006 | Lithuania
Elvyra Kairiūkštytė
1950 — 2006 | Lithuania
Elvyra Kairiūkštytė
1938 — 2016 | Croatia
Nives Kavurić-Kurtović
1963 | Poland
Katarzyna Kozyra
1937 — Japan | 2015 — United States
Shigeko Kubota
1937 — Japan | 2015 — United States
Shigeko Kubota
1937 — Japan | 2015 — United States
Shigeko Kubota
1946 | Poland
Ewa Kuryluk
1946 | Poland
Ewa Kuryluk
1946 | Poland
Ewa Kuryluk
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1967 | United States
Simone Leigh
1961 | United States
Zoe Leonard
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1956 | Ireland
Alice Maher
1956 | Ireland
Alice Maher
1956 | Ireland
Alice Maher
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1900 — 1984 | United States
Alice Neel
1900 — 1984 | United States
Alice Neel
1900 — 1984 | United States
Alice Neel
1961 | United States
Catherine Opie
1961 | United States
Catherine Opie
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1918 — 2015 | Italy
Carol Rama
1941 | United States
Sheree Rose
1941 | United States
Sheree Rose
1950 — 2013 | United Kingdom
Monica Ross
1950 — 2013 | United Kingdom
Monica Ross
1933 — 2007 | Lithuania
Marija Teresė Rožanskaitė
1933 — 2007 | Lithuania
Marija Teresė Rožanskaitė
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1951 — 1997 | Switzerland
Hannah Villiger
1951 — 1997 | Switzerland
Hannah Villiger
1951 — 1997 | Switzerland
Hannah Villiger
1940 — 1993 | United States
Hannah Wilke
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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