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Fields
Architecture
10
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1444
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
85
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
37
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
182
Architecture
140
Archives
4
Autobiography
135
Self-portrait
200
Political issues
399
Social classes
108
Women's status
334
Consumerism
94
Human body
470
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
81
Discriminations
162
Documentary
138
Ecology
89
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Eroticism
83
Public space
102
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
318
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
18
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
158
History
293
Art history & museum
76
Identity
225
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Games & toys
18
Language
90
Light
89
Machine & technology
36
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
120
Media
64
Memory
217
Human migration
104
Modernity
34
Death
74
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
283
Still life
161
Food
23
Nude
167
Landscape
321
Urban landscape
168
Portrait
454
Postcolonialism
110
Advertisement
51
Racism
75
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
56
Sexuality
135
Entertainment
58
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
244
Work
86
Domestic work
86
Drag
28
Vegetal
181
Everyday life
303
Aging
35
Violence
148
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Ceramic
86
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
835
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
549
Engraving & etching
235
Illustration
106
Artist book
91
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
36
Costume
39
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
363
Film
132
Digital
58
Sound
81
Video
254
Concepts
29
Critical writing
13
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
524
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
248
Environment
147
Light installation
48
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
137
Ephemeral
30
Site-specific
119
Monumental
134
Painting
864
Acrylic
170
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
503
Miniature
7
Performance
246
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
467
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Wax
18
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
100
Glass
26
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
Egypt
14
Ghana
5
Morocco
4
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
42
France (Antilles)
7
North America
388
Canada
26
United States
340
Mexico
32
South America
108
Argentina
31
Venezuela
5
Asia
214
China
27
India
17
Japan
70
Uzbekistan
2
Russia
33
Europe
811
Germany
116
Croatia
10
Denmark
23
Spain
40
France
389
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
61
Lithuania
7
North Macedonia
4
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
106
Serbia
4
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
13
Middle East
110
Iran
6
Israel
51
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
1810s
13
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
17
1850s
16
1860s
28
1870s
42
20th century
1305
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
398
1960s
540
1970s
642
1980s
749
1990s
897
21st century
853
2000s
852
2010s
757
2020s
557
Programmes
— + 1
24
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
21
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
34
— 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
5
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
8
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— 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
177
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1893 — Ottoman Empire (Palestine) | 1940 — Mandatory Palestine
Karimeh Abbud
1893 — Ottoman Empire (Palestine) | 1940 — Mandatory Palestine
Karimeh Abbud
1893 — Ottoman Empire (Palestine) | 1940 — Mandatory Palestine
Karimeh Abbud
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 | 2025 — Germany
Takako Saito
1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany
Takako Saito
1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany
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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