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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1406
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
84
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art Deco
3
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
18
Bauhaus
13
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Fluxus
8
Hyperrealism
5
Member of a collective
112
Neues Sehen
11
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Realism
36
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
370
Allegory
127
Animals
175
Architecture
133
Archives
3
Autobiography
133
Self-portrait
191
Political issues
385
Social classes
98
Women's status
323
Consumerism
91
Human body
455
Cosmos
54
Colour
228
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Ecology
82
Writing
177
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
312
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
15
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Art history & museum
73
Identity
221
Intimacy
113
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
119
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Modernity
34
Death
73
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
269
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
164
Landscape
310
Urban landscape
160
Portrait
440
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
50
Racism
74
Religion & spirituality
201
Domestic scene
115
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
239
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
175
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
146
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
222
Ceramic
83
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
822
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
538
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
56
Sound
80
Video
247
Concepts
27
Critical writing
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
511
Accumulation
94
Assemblage
242
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
841
Acrylic
168
Mural
39
Gouache
99
Oil
484
Miniature
7
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
457
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Wax
18
Metal
139
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
83
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
211
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Egypt
14
Ghana
5
Morocco
4
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
41
France (Antilles)
7
North America
381
Canada
26
United States
334
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Venezuela
5
Asia
203
China
27
India
17
Japan
67
Uzbekistan
2
Russia
33
Europe
793
Germany
116
Croatia
10
Denmark
14
Spain
40
France
386
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
59
Lithuania
7
North Macedonia
4
Netherlands
34
Poland
30
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Serbia
4
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
12
Middle East
109
Iran
6
Israel
51
Palestine
14
Turkey
19
Oceania
48
Australia
38
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
93
1810s
13
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
16
1850s
15
1860s
25
1870s
36
20th century
1278
1900s
95
1910s
153
1920s
227
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
629
1980s
734
1990s
880
21st century
831
2000s
830
2010s
738
2020s
540
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
26
— 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
174
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1961 | Palestine
Buthina Abu Milhem
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1879 — 1962 | France
Laure Albin Guillot
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1969 | Italy
Vanessa Beecroft
1969 | Italy
Vanessa Beecroft
1941 — 2010 | Germany
Sibylle Bergemann
1941 — 2010 | Germany
Sibylle Bergemann
1974 | France
Karina Bisch
1959 | Australia
Polly Borland
1959 | Australia
Polly Borland
1959 | Australia
Polly Borland
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1953 — 1996 | United Kingdom
Helen Chadwick
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1956 | Croatia
Vlasta Delimar
1922 — 2019 | Iran
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian
1922 — 2019 | Iran
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian
1964 | China
WONG Lai-ching Fiona
1964 | China
WONG Lai-ching Fiona
1964 | China
WONG Lai-ching Fiona
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1907 — 1988 | United States
Toni Frissell
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1923 — 2008 | Canada
Betty Goodwin
1970 | United States
Teri Greeves
1970 | United States
Teri Greeves
1970 | United States
Teri Greeves
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1893 — United States | 1982 — France
Florence Henri
1893 — United States | 1982 — France
Florence Henri
1887 — 1968 | France
Valentine Hugo
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1964 | Bulgaria
Liz Johnson Artur
1964 | Bulgaria
Liz Johnson Artur
1967 | Uzbekistan
Dilyara Kaipova
1966 | Morocco
Majida Khattari
1966 | Morocco
Majida Khattari
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1950 | United States
Erica Lennard
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1940 | Romania
Ana Lupaș
1948 | Egypt
Huda Lutfi
1949 | Germany
Ute Mahler
1949 | Germany
Ute Mahler
1970 | North Macedonia
Jana Maneva-Čuposka
1907 — United States | 1977 — United Kingdom
Lee Miller
1907 — United States | 1977 — United Kingdom
Lee Miller
1907 — United States | 1977 — United Kingdom
Lee Miller
1947 | Japan
Miyako Ishiuchi
1947 | Japan
Miyako Ishiuchi
1941 | France
Sarah Moon
1932 — Morocco | 2018 — United States
Nicola L.
1932 — Morocco | 2018 — United States
Nicola L.
1932 — Morocco | 2018 — United States
Nicola L.
1906 — 1985 | Canada
Jessie Oonark
1913 — Germany | 1985 — Switzerland
Meret Oppenheim
1913 — Germany | 1985 — Switzerland
Meret Oppenheim
1947 | France
ORLAN
1947 | France
ORLAN
1800 — 1885 | United States
Sarah Miriam Peale
1800 — 1885 | United States
Sarah Miriam Peale
1800 — 1885 | United States
Sarah Miriam Peale
1931 — 1999 | Poland
Maria Pinińska-Bereś
1931 — 1999 | Poland
Maria Pinińska-Bereś
1958 | Ireland
Kathy Prendergast
1967 | Lithuania
Eglė Rakauskaitė (Egle Rake)
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1940 — 2025 | United States
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
1894 — Lithuania | 1958 — Russia
Varvara Stepanova
1894 — Lithuania | 1958 — Russia
Varvara Stepanova
1953 | Czech Republic
Jana Sterbak
1953 | Czech Republic
Jana Sterbak
1871 — 1944 | United States
Florine Stettheimer
1871 — 1944 | United States
Florine Stettheimer
1932 — 2005 | Japan
Atsuko Tanaka
1910 — Japan | 2001 — United States
Fumie Taniguchi
1910 — Japan | 2001 — United States
Fumie Taniguchi
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1940 — 1993 | United States
Hannah Wilke
1928 — Mandatory Palestine | 2010 — Israel
Ruth Zarfati Sterenshuss
1928 — Mandatory Palestine | 2010 — Israel
Ruth Zarfati Sterenshuss
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