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Fields
Architecture
2
Visual arts
1388
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Art Deco
3
Expressionism
36
Land art
11
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pictorialism
9
[Artist collectives]
120
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Allegory
122
Animals
172
Architecture
131
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
189
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
Geometry
154
History
282
Identity
217
Intimacy
108
Irony
64
Machine & technology
34
Media
64
Memory
210
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Myths, tales & legends
100
Nation
55
Nature
259
Still life
155
Nude
162
Landscape
304
Urban landscape
154
Portrait
431
Postcolonialism
107
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
198
Sexuality
133
Time
30
Traditions
238
Work
83
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
168
Everyday life
290
Violence
145
Travel
78
Mediums
Applied arts
219
Ceramic
82
Graphic arts
813
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
532
Engraving & etching
231
Illustration
105
Pastel & wax
108
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
57
Sound
79
Video
246
Installation
502
Accumulation
93
Assemblage
239
[Modes]
130
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
826
Acrylic
163
Mural
38
Gouache
98
Oil
471
Performance
240
Photography
422
Analogue photography
240
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
453
Wood
116
Textile
216
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Weaving
64
Countries
Africa
96
South Africa
12
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
377
Canada
26
United States
330
Mexico
31
South America
105
Asia
196
China
27
South Korea
8
Japan
63
Russia
33
Europe
778
Germany
115
France
381
Poland
29
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
104
Switzerland
37
Middle East
108
Oceania
48
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
89
20th century
1262
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
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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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1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1954 | France
Catherine Lopès-Curval
1935 | South Africa
Esther Mahlangu
1901 — Austria | 1983 — United States
Lisette Model
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1921 — 2007 | France
Janine Niépce
1970 | United States
Wura-Natasha Ogunji
1939 — 1988 | Japan
Sayako Kishimoto
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1940 — 2025 | United States
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
1894 — 1966 | South Africa
Irma Stern
1882 — 1934 | United States
Doris Ulmann
1967 | People’s Republic of China
Danwen Xing
1963 | China
Yin Xiuzhen
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
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