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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1412
Artistic Movements
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
85
Body art
11
Arte povera
2
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Hyperrealism
5
Land art
11
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
371
Adolescence
11
Allegory
129
Animals
177
Architecture
134
Autobiography
133
Self-portrait
193
Political issues
387
Social classes
99
Women's status
325
Consumerism
91
Human body
458
Cosmos
55
Colour
229
Dance
80
Discriminations
161
Documentary
132
Ecology
82
Writing
177
Childhood
116
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
313
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
16
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
156
History
290
Art history & museum
74
Homophobia
14
Identity
224
Industry
31
Intimacy
113
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
119
Media
64
Memory
214
Human migration
102
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
271
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
164
Landscape
312
Urban landscape
162
Portrait
443
Postcolonialism
108
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
50
Queer
28
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
203
Domestic scene
115
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Time
30
Traditions
241
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
176
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
147
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
223
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
84
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
824
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
540
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
356
Film
129
Digital
57
Sound
81
Video
249
Concepts
27
Curating
11
Space & installation
514
Accumulation
95
Assemblage
245
Environment
141
Light installation
48
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
844
Acrylic
169
Mural
40
Gouache
99
Oil
487
Performance
240
Photography
429
Analogue photography
246
Digital photography
100
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
460
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
117
Bronze
98
Wax
18
Metal
140
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
211
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Egypt
14
Kenya
3
Madagascar
2
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
North America
381
Canada
26
United States
334
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Uruguay
5
Asia
204
China
27
India
17
Japan
67
Malaysia
6
Philippines
10
Thailand
5
Europe
797
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Finland
5
France
386
Hungary
41
Italy
59
Latvia
3
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
105
Serbia
4
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
12
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
95
20th century
1283
1900s
97
1910s
156
1920s
230
1930s
291
1940s
315
1950s
395
1960s
528
1970s
630
1980s
736
1990s
882
21st century
834
2000s
833
2010s
740
2020s
542
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
27
— 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
176
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
1940 — 2021 | Malaysia
Sylvia Lee Goh
1940 — 2021 | Malaysia
Sylvia Lee Goh
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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