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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1359
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
81
Postconceptual art
6
Bauhaus
12
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Land art
10
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
357
Adolescence
11
Allegory
111
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
Body positivity
13
Political issues
369
Social classes
89
Women's status
311
Consumerism
88
Human body
434
Cosmos
47
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
126
Ecology
78
Writing
169
Childhood
114
Eroticism
78
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
306
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
149
History
276
Art history & museum
67
Homophobia
14
Identity
209
Industry
31
Intimacy
105
Irony
60
Games & toys
16
Language
90
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
115
Mathematics
10
Memory
206
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
55
Nature
249
Still life
153
Food
20
Nude
157
Landscape
298
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
27
Visual perception
48
Portrait
421
Postcolonialism
106
Sex positivity
15
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
232
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
213
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Furniture
19
Graphic arts
796
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
206
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
524
Engraving & etching
229
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
Site-specific
112
Monumental
128
Painting
805
Acrylic
163
Gouache
98
Oil
461
Performance
234
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
443
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Metal
133
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Clay
97
Textile
213
Embroidery
75
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
62
Countries
Africa
92
Congo
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
7
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
372
United States
325
Mexico
31
South America
102
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
7
Asia
189
China
27
Malaysia
4
Russia
33
Europe
761
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belgium
20
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Estonia
13
Finland
5
France
375
Greece
5
Italy
53
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Czech Republic
12
United Kingdom
101
Serbia
4
Switzerland
35
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Oceania
47
Australia
37
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
85
20th century
1236
1910s
146
1920s
219
1930s
280
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
509
1970s
609
1980s
712
1990s
849
21st century
804
2000s
804
2010s
717
2020s
522
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
23
— 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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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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