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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1365
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
81
Body art
11
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Arte povera
2
Bauhaus
12
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
8
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Impressionism
11
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Minimalism
37
New Objectivity
13
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Rayonism
3
Realism
36
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
360
Adolescence
11
Allegory
114
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
130
Self-portrait
183
Political issues
372
Social classes
90
Women's status
314
Consumerism
88
Human body
437
Cosmos
49
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
127
Ecology
78
Writing
171
Childhood
114
Eroticism
79
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
307
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
150
History
278
Art history & museum
67
Homophobia
14
Identity
212
Industry
31
Intimacy
107
Irony
60
Games & toys
16
Language
90
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
116
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
208
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Myths, tales & legends
97
Nation
55
Nature
253
Still life
153
Nude
159
Landscape
300
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
28
Visual perception
49
Portrait
422
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
74
Religion & spirituality
193
Domestic scene
110
Science
53
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Time
29
Traditions
234
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
164
Everyday life
284
Violence
145
Trans visibility
16
Travel
78
Mediums
Applied arts
214
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Graphic arts
800
Watercolour
187
Collage
207
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
527
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
Artist book
86
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
351
Film
127
Digital
56
Sound
77
Video
243
Installation
494
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
232
Environment
139
Light installation
46
[Modes]
128
Ephemeral
27
Site-specific
115
Monumental
129
Painting
810
Acrylic
163
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
463
Tempera
31
Performance
236
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
446
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
133
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Glass
27
Textile
215
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
64
Countries
Africa
94
Algeria
12
Egypt
13
Ghana
5
Nigeria
17
Tanzania
2
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
Curaçao
3
Jamaica
5
North America
374
Canada
25
United States
327
South America
104
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Peru
7
Uruguay
5
Asia
191
China
27
India
16
Japan
60
Pakistan
3
Russia
33
Singapore
7
Europe
763
Germany
113
Spain
40
France
376
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
53
Luxembourg
1
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Czech Republic
12
United Kingdom
102
Serbia
4
Switzerland
36
Middle East
106
Irak
4
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Lebanon
22
Palestine
13
Syria
3
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Australia
37
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
86
1860s
24
1870s
35
1880s
36
1890s
63
20th century
1242
1900s
93
1910s
147
1920s
220
1930s
281
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
511
1970s
611
1980s
714
1990s
853
21st century
808
2000s
808
2010s
721
2020s
526
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
24
— 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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1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1968 | Hungary
Rita Ackermann
1968 | Hungary
Rita Ackermann
1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1922 — 1997 | Pakistan
Zubeida Agha
1922 — 1997 | Pakistan
Zubeida Agha
1922 — 1997 | Pakistan
Zubeida Agha
1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1940 — 2015 | Spain
Elena Asins
1940 — 2015 | Spain
Elena Asins
1940 — 2015 | Spain
Elena Asins
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1931 — 1998 | Algeria
Baya
1931 — 1998 | Algeria
Baya
1931 — 1998 | Algeria
Baya
1844 — 1923 | France
Sarah Bernhardt
1928 — 2017 | France
Pierrette Bloch
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1899 — 1982 | France
Yvonne Chevalier
1941 — 2009 | Germany
Hanne Darboven
1941 — 2009 | Germany
Hanne Darboven
1959 | United States
Vaginal Davis
1955 | Turkey
İnci Eviner
1937 | Spain
Esther Ferrer
1937 | Spain
Esther Ferrer
1895 — Poland | 1975 — France
Alice Halicka
1895 — Poland | 1975 — France
Alice Halicka
1895 — Poland | 1975 — France
Alice Halicka
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1887 — 1968 | France
Valentine Hugo
1966 | Ireland
Jaki Irvine
1908 — Ukraine | 1958 — Poland
Maria Jarema
1908 — Ukraine | 1958 — Poland
Maria Jarema
1922 — 2014 | Serbia
Olga Jevrić
1964 | Bulgaria
Liz Johnson Artur
1964 | Bulgaria
Liz Johnson Artur
1898 — China | 1986 — Switzerland
Fang Junbi (Fan Tchun-pi)
1898 — China | 1986 — Switzerland
Fang Junbi (Fan Tchun-pi)
1898 — China | 1986 — Switzerland
Fang Junbi (Fan Tchun-pi)
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1933 | United States
Alison Knowles
1937 — Japan | 2015 — United States
Shigeko Kubota
1937 — Japan | 2015 — United States
Shigeko Kubota
1937 — Japan | 2015 — United States
Shigeko Kubota
1973 | Germany
Nadia Lichtig
1936 — Singapore | 1997 — United Kingdom
Kim Lim
1936 — Singapore | 1997 — United Kingdom
Kim Lim
1912 — 1986 | Switzerland
Verena Loewensberg
1912 — Canada | 2004 — United States
Agnes Martin
1912 — Canada | 2004 — United States
Agnes Martin
1927 — Russia | 2008 — France
Lidia Masterkova
1927 — Russia | 2008 — France
Lidia Masterkova
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1937 — Pakistan | 1990 — India
Nasreen Mohamedi
1937 — Pakistan | 1990 — India
Nasreen Mohamedi
1937 — Pakistan | 1990 — India
Nasreen Mohamedi
1907 — 1975 | Germany
Hanna Nagel
1907 — 1975 | Germany
Hanna Nagel
1932 — 2016 | United States
Pauline Oliveros
1933 | Japan
Yoko Ono
1933 | Japan
Yoko Ono
1938 | Turkey
Füsun Onur
1938 | Turkey
Füsun Onur
1886 — 1961 | Russia
Nadejda Oudaltsova
1886 — 1961 | Russia
Nadejda Oudaltsova
1886 — 1961 | Russia
Nadejda Oudaltsova
1922 — Hungary | 2020 — United Kingdom
Suzanne Perlman
1922 — Hungary | 2020 — United Kingdom
Suzanne Perlman
1922 — Hungary | 2020 — United Kingdom
Suzanne Perlman
1886 — 1952 | Russia
Véra Pestel
1886 — 1952 | Russia
Véra Pestel
1946 | United Kingdom
Judy Pfaff
1946 | United Kingdom
Judy Pfaff
1943 | Mexico
Edda Renouf
1943 | Mexico
Edda Renouf
1943 | Mexico
Edda Renouf
1973 | France
Mathilde Rosier
1973 | France
Mathilde Rosier
1973 | France
Mathilde Rosier
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1929 | Japan
Takako Saito
1917 — Germany | 1943 — Poland
Charlotte Salomon
1933 — 1988 | Japan
Seiko Kanno
1933 — 1988 | Japan
Seiko Kanno
1933 — 1988 | Japan
Seiko Kanno
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1901 — 1971 | Cuba
Loló Soldevilla
1901 — 1971 | Cuba
Loló Soldevilla
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1960 | France
Nathalie Talec
1961 | Jamaica
Jasmine Thomas-Girvan
1968 | Italy
Tatiana Trouvé
1973 | Luxembourg
Su-Mei Tse
1973 | Luxembourg
Su-Mei Tse
1973 | Luxembourg
Su-Mei Tse
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1951 | United Kingdom
Cosey Fanni Tutti (Christine Carol Newby, dite)
1908 — Syria | 2005 — Jordan
Madiha Umar
1908 — Syria | 2005 — Jordan
Madiha Umar
1908 — Syria | 2005 — Jordan
Madiha Umar
1946 | United States
Nina Yankowitz
1946 | United States
Nina Yankowitz
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
1964 | Palestine
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