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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1359
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
81
Body art
11
Arte povera
2
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Hyperrealism
5
Land art
10
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
13
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
357
Adolescence
11
Allegory
111
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
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
Language
90
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
115
Media
64
Memory
206
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
55
Nature
249
Still life
153
Nude
157
Landscape
298
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
421
Postcolonialism
106
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Time
29
Traditions
232
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Old age
31
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
213
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
79
Graphic arts
796
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
206
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
524
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
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
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
112
Monumental
128
Painting
805
Acrylic
163
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
461
Performance
234
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
443
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Metal
133
Stone
46
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Glass
27
Textile
213
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Weaving
62
Countries
Africa
92
Egypt
13
Kenya
3
Madagascar
2
Nigeria
16
Central America and the Caribbean
41
Cuba
11
North America
372
Canada
25
United States
325
Mexico
31
South America
102
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Chile
8
Colombia
7
Uruguay
5
Asia
189
China
27
India
16
Japan
59
Philippines
10
Thailand
4
Europe
761
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belgium
20
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Finland
5
France
375
Hungary
41
Italy
53
Latvia
3
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Czech Republic
12
United Kingdom
101
Serbia
4
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
12
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
13
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Australia
37
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
85
20th century
1236
1900s
92
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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1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1925 — Switzerland | 2015 — France
Eva Aeppli
1925 — Switzerland | 2015 — France
Eva Aeppli
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1957 | Israel
Judith Bartolani
1964 | France
Valérie Belin
1934 | Belgium
Marianne Berenhaut
1943 | Austria
Renate Bertlmann
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1969 | United Kingdom
Cecily Brown
1969 | United Kingdom
Cecily Brown
1968 | Cuba
Tania Bruguera
1938 | Latvia
Vija Celmins
1938 | Latvia
Vija Celmins
1938 | Latvia
Vija Celmins
1972 | Japan
Chiharu Shiota
1972 | Japan
Chiharu Shiota
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1964 | Belgium
Berlinde De Bruyckere
1941 | Belgium
Lili Dujourie
1929 — Cuba | 1995 — United States
Antonia Eiriz
1929 — Cuba | 1995 — United States
Antonia Eiriz
1932 — Bulgaria | 2020 — Israel
Bianca Eshel-Gershuni
1932 — Bulgaria | 2020 — Israel
Bianca Eshel-Gershuni
1932 — Bulgaria | 2020 — Israel
Bianca Eshel-Gershuni
1955 | Turkey
İnci Eviner
1932 | Italy
Giosetta Fioroni
1932 | Italy
Giosetta Fioroni
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1924 — Czech Republic | 2006 — France
Ruth Francken
1924 — Czech Republic | 2006 — France
Ruth Francken
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1923 — 2008 | Canada
Betty Goodwin
1945 | United Kingdom
Maggi Hambling
1945 | United Kingdom
Maggi Hambling
1939 — 2019 | United States
Barbara Hammer
1920 — 1960 | Australia
Joy Hester
1920 — 1960 | Australia
Joy Hester
1942 | Mexico
Graciela Iturbide
1965 | China
Cai Jin
1965 | China
Cai Jin
1965 | China
Cai Jin
1972 | Lebanon
Lamia Joreige
1972 | Lebanon
Lamia Joreige
1974 — 2012 | Egypt
Amal Kenawy
1969 | Royaume-Uni
Bharti Kher
1969 | Royaume-Uni
Bharti Kher
1955 | United States
Karen Kilimnik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1963 | Mexico
Teresa Margolles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1960 | United Kingdom
Cathy de Monchaux
1941 | France
Sarah Moon
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1950 | Kenya
Magdalene Odundo
1950 | Kenya
Magdalene Odundo
1942 | Nigeria
Colette Omogbai
1961 | France
Françoise Quardon
1957 | Thaïlande
Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
1957 | Thaïlande
Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
1961 | Japan
Rei Naito
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1913 — Nowadays Ukraine | 2004 — Poland
Erna Rosenstein
1913 — Nowadays Ukraine | 2004 — Poland
Erna Rosenstein
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1958 | Colombia
Doris Salcedo
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1955 | Israel
Iris Sara Schiller
1955 | Israel
Iris Sara Schiller
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1934 — Germany | 2021 — France
Irmgard Sigg
1935 — 1974 | Brazil
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva
1926 — 2014 | Czech Republic
Adriena Šimotová
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1953 | Czech Republic
Jana Sterbak
1953 | Czech Republic
Jana Sterbak
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
1922 — Mandatory Palestine | 1989 — Israel
Aviva Uri
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1952 | France
Françoise Vergier
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1945 — 2012 | Australia
Gulumbu Yunupingu
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1949 | East Germany
Doris Ziegler
1949 | East Germany
Doris Ziegler
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