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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1409
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
84
Context art
12
Digital art
18
Postconceptual art
6
Bauhaus
13
Artist collective
10
Constructivism
18
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Land art
11
Member of a collective
112
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Subjects
Abstraction
370
Adolescence
11
Allegory
128
Animals
177
Architecture
134
Archives
3
Autobiography
133
Self-portrait
191
Body positivity
13
Political issues
386
Social classes
98
Women's status
324
Consumerism
91
Human body
457
Cosmos
55
Colour
229
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
132
Ecology
82
Writing
177
Childhood
116
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
313
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
15
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
155
History
289
Art history & museum
74
Homophobia
14
Identity
223
Industry
31
Intimacy
113
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
119
Mathematics
10
Memory
213
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
73
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
270
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
164
Landscape
311
Urban landscape
162
Spatial perception
29
Visual perception
52
Portrait
442
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
50
Queer
28
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
203
Domestic scene
115
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
241
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
176
Everyday life
295
Violence
146
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
222
Ceramic
83
Furniture
21
Silverware
5
Graphic arts
823
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
539
Engraving & etching
233
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Audiovisual
355
Film
128
Digital
57
Sound
81
Video
248
Concepts
27
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
512
Accumulation
95
Assemblage
243
Environment
141
Light installation
48
[Modes]
133
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
843
Acrylic
169
Gouache
99
Oil
486
Performance
239
Photography
427
Analogue photography
244
Digital photography
99
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
457
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Metal
139
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
83
Clay
98
Textile
211
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Congo
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
381
United States
334
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Colombia
9
Asia
204
China
27
Malaysia
6
Russia
33
Europe
794
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Estonia
16
Finland
5
France
386
Greece
5
Italy
59
Netherlands
34
Poland
30
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
105
Serbia
4
Switzerland
37
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Oceania
49
Australia
39
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
94
20th century
1281
1910s
155
1920s
229
1930s
291
1940s
315
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
629
1980s
735
1990s
881
21st century
832
2000s
831
2010s
739
2020s
541
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
27
— 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
— 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
175
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1935 | Brazil
Sonia Andrade
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1964 | France
Carole Benzaken
1964 | France
Carole Benzaken
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1962 | Kenya
Cosima von Bonin
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1965 | Italy
Daniela Comani
1941 — 2009 | Germany
Hanne Darboven
1941 — 2009 | Germany
Hanne Darboven
1940 — 2012 | Argentina
Mirtha Dermisache
1926 | United States
Rosalyn Drexler
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1965 | France
Nicole Eisenman
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1944 | Spain
Ángela García Codoñer
1944 | Spain
Ángela García Codoñer
1938 | Colombia
Beatriz González
1938 | Colombia
Beatriz González
1958 | Former Yougoslavia
Marina Gržinić
1954 | Tanzania
Lubaina Himid
1954 | Tanzania
Lubaina Himid
1889 — 1978 | Germany
Hannah Höch
1889 — 1978 | Germany
Hannah Höch
1949 | Croatia
Sanja Iveković
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1955 | United States
Karen Kilimnik
1965 | Republic of the Congo
Bill Kouélany
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1944 | Morocco
Joëlle de La Casinière
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1947 | United States
Sherrie Levine
1937 — 2022 | Poland
Natalia LL
1962 | United Kingdom
Sarah Lucas
1933 | Italy
Lucia Marcucci
1941 | France
Sarah Moon
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1934 — 2024 | United States
Lorraine O’Grady
1934 — 2024 | United States
Lorraine O’Grady
1946 | Spain
Isabel Oliver Cuevas
1942 | Germany
Ulrike Ottinger
1942 | Germany
Ulrike Ottinger
1942 | Germany
Ulrike Ottinger
1965 | Spain
Mabel Palacín
1983 — 1993 | Mexico
Polvo de Gallina Negra
1964 | New Zealand
Lisa Reihana
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1950 — 2013 | United Kingdom
Monica Ross
1950 — 2013 | United Kingdom
Monica Ross
1965 | Austria
Constanze Ruhm
1965 | Austria
Constanze Ruhm
1962 | France
Anne-Marie Schneider
1962 | France
Anne-Marie Schneider
1963 | United States
Collier Schorr
1965 | Israel
Miri Segal
1969 | Estonia
Ene-Liis Semper
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1963 | Estonia
Liina Siib
1960 | United States
Lorna Simpson
1940 — 2025 | United States
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
1930 | United States
Sturtevant
1960 | Serbia
Milica Tomić
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1954 | United States
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie
1954 | United States
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie
1954 | United States
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie
1953 — Poland | 2020 — France
Teresa Tyszkiewicz
1953 — Poland | 2020 — France
Teresa Tyszkiewicz
1940 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1940 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1991 | Australia
VNS Matrix
1940 — 1993 | United States
Hannah Wilke
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
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