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Fields
Architecture
2
Visual arts
1388
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
83
Postconceptual art
6
Bauhaus
12
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Land art
11
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
[Artist collectives]
120
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Adolescence
11
Allegory
122
Animals
172
Architecture
131
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
189
Body positivity
13
Political issues
379
Social classes
92
Women's status
318
Consumerism
90
Human body
445
Cosmos
52
Colour
225
Dance
80
Discriminations
158
Documentary
129
Ecology
81
Writing
175
Childhood
114
Eroticism
81
Public space
89
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
310
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
153
History
282
Art history & museum
72
Homophobia
14
Identity
217
Industry
32
Intimacy
108
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
86
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
117
Mathematics
10
Memory
210
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
100
Nation
55
Nature
259
Still life
155
Food
20
Nude
162
Landscape
304
Urban landscape
154
Spatial perception
28
Visual perception
51
Portrait
431
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
28
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
198
Domestic scene
114
Science
53
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
238
Work
83
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
168
Everyday life
290
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
78
Mediums
Applied arts
219
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
82
Costumes
38
Furniture
19
Graphic arts
813
Poster
37
Watercolour
191
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
532
Engraving & etching
231
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
57
Sound
79
Video
246
Installation
502
Accumulation
93
Assemblage
239
Environment
140
Light installation
47
[Modes]
130
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
826
Acrylic
163
Gouache
98
Oil
471
Performance
240
Photography
422
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
98
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
453
Wood
116
Bronze
96
Metal
136
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
82
Clay
98
Textile
216
Embroidery
75
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
64
Countries
Africa
96
Congo
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
377
United States
330
Mexico
31
South America
105
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
8
Asia
196
China
27
Malaysia
5
Russia
33
Europe
778
Germany
115
Austria
19
Belgium
20
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Estonia
16
Finland
5
France
381
Greece
5
Italy
54
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
104
Serbia
4
Switzerland
37
Middle East
108
Israel
51
Oceania
48
Australia
38
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
89
20th century
1262
1910s
152
1920s
226
1930s
288
1940s
313
1950s
392
1960s
522
1970s
620
1980s
724
1990s
866
21st century
819
2000s
819
2010s
730
2020s
533
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
24
— 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
3
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
12
— Les architectes
1
— 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
173
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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