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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1412
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
85
Body art
11
Naïve art
12
Digital art
18
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Futurism
9
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
New Objectivity
14
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Realism
36
Surrealism
55
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
371
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
Feminism
313
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
156
History
290
Art history & museum
74
Identity
224
Industry
31
Intimacy
113
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
34
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
119
Media
64
Memory
214
Human migration
102
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
73
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
271
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
164
Landscape
312
Urban landscape
162
Spatial perception
29
Visual perception
52
Portrait
443
Advertisement
50
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
203
Domestic scene
115
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
241
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
176
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
147
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
223
Ceramic
84
Medal
6
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
Costume
38
Dance
7
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
356
Film
129
Digital
57
Sound
81
Video
249
Concepts
27
Space & installation
514
Accumulation
95
Assemblage
245
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
133
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
844
Acrylic
169
Mural
40
Gouache
99
Oil
487
Tempera
33
Performance
240
Photography
429
Analogue photography
246
Digital photography
100
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
460
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
117
Bronze
98
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
211
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Algeria
12
Egypt
14
Morocco
4
Nigeria
18
Senegal
4
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
Ecuador
1
Venezuela
5
Asia
204
India
17
Japan
67
Russia
33
Europe
797
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Croatia
10
Denmark
17
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
386
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Italy
59
North Macedonia
4
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
95
1870s
36
1880s
39
1890s
67
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
1886 — 1964 | Switzerland
Aloïse (Aloïse Corbaz dite)
1886 — 1964 | Switzerland
Aloïse (Aloïse Corbaz dite)
1938 — 1994 | Israel
Dalia Amotz
1938 — 1994 | Israel
Dalia Amotz
1938 — 1994 | Israel
Dalia Amotz
1972 | United Kingdom
Alice Anderson
1961 | Canada
Shuvinai Ashoona
1929 | United States
Jo Baer
1929 | United States
Jo Baer
1957 | France
Élisabeth Ballet
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1956 — 1999 | Turkey
Deniz Bilgin
1956 — 1999 | Turkey
Deniz Bilgin
1956 — 1999 | Turkey
Deniz Bilgin
1937 | Germany
Anna Blume
1904 — Indonesia | 1971 — France
Christine Boumeester
1904 — Indonesia | 1971 — France
Christine Boumeester
1904 — Indonesia | 1971 — France
Christine Boumeester
1969 | Austria
Barbara Breitenfellner
1969 | Austria
Barbara Breitenfellner
1969 | Austria
Barbara Breitenfellner
1906 — 1999 | United Kingdom
Emmy Bridgwater
1906 — 1999 | United Kingdom
Emmy Bridgwater
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1949 | Switzerland
Miriam Cahn
1953 | France
Sophie Calle
1945 | Sénégal
Seni Awa Camara
1945 | Sénégal
Seni Awa Camara
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1936 — France | 2017 — United States
France Cristini
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1960 | Belgium
Edith Dekyndt
1960 | Belgium
Edith Dekyndt
1960 | Belgium
Edith Dekyndt
1923 — 2014 | Turkey
Tiraje Dikmen
1923 — 2014 | Turkey
Tiraje Dikmen
1923 — 2014 | Turkey
Tiraje Dikmen
1929 — Cuba | 1995 — United States
Antonia Eiriz
1929 — Cuba | 1995 — United States
Antonia Eiriz
1959 | Switzerland
Valérie Favre
1959 | Switzerland
Valérie Favre
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1907 — Argentina | 1996 — France
Leonor Fini
1907 — Argentina | 1996 — France
Leonor Fini
1874 — Poland | 1927 — France
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
1874 — Poland | 1927 — France
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
1874 — Poland | 1927 — France
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
1956 | Germany
Katharina Fritsch
1877 — Russia | 1913 — Finland
Elena Gouro
1877 — Russia | 1913 — Finland
Elena Gouro
1877 — 1967 | France
Geneviève Granger
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1948 — New Zealand | 2014 — England
Alexis Hunter
1948 — New Zealand | 2014 — England
Alexis Hunter
1920 — Venezuela | 2020 — United States
Luchita Hurtado
1920 — Venezuela | 2020 — United States
Luchita Hurtado
1920 — Venezuela | 2020 — United States
Luchita Hurtado
1938 — 2016 | Croatia
Nives Kavurić-Kurtović
1974 — 2012 | Egypt
Amal Kenawy
1969 | Royaume-Uni
Bharti Kher
1969 | Royaume-Uni
Bharti Kher
1955 | United States
Karen Kilimnik
1944 | Australia
Yvonne Koolmatrie
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1910 — Canada | 1997 — United States
Ida Lansky
1954 | France
Catherine Lopès-Curval
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1902 — 1995 | Spain
Maruja Mallo
1902 — 1995 | Spain
Maruja Mallo
1902 — 1995 | Spain
Maruja Mallo
1970 | North Macedonia
Jana Maneva-Čuposka
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1921 — 2009 | Argentina
Ana María Moncalvo
1921 — 2009 | Argentina
Ana María Moncalvo
1921 — 2009 | Argentina
Ana María Moncalvo
1960 | United Kingdom
Cathy de Monchaux
1941 | France
Sarah Moon
1953 | Algeria
Akila Mouhoubi
1953 | Algeria
Akila Mouhoubi
1941 — 1980 | Estonia
Marju Mutsu
1907 — 1975 | Germany
Hanna Nagel
1907 — 1975 | Germany
Hanna Nagel
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1893 — 1978 | Mexico
Nahui Olin
1893 — 1978 | Mexico
Nahui Olin
1913 — Germany | 1985 — Switzerland
Meret Oppenheim
1913 — Germany | 1985 — Switzerland
Meret Oppenheim
1957 | Spain
Ouka Leele
1910 — 2012 | France
Lucile Passavant
1910 — 2012 | France
Lucile Passavant
1910 — 2012 | France
Lucile Passavant
1961 | France
Françoise Quardon
1904 — France | 1987 — Mexico
Alice Rahon
1904 — France | 1987 — Mexico
Alice Rahon
1923 — Hungary | 2020 — France
Judit Reigl
1923 — Hungary | 2020 — France
Judit Reigl
1902 — 1959 | France
Germaine Richier
1902 — 1959 | France
Germaine Richier
1902 — 1959 | France
Germaine Richier
1957 | France
Anne Rochette
1957 | France
Anne Rochette
1985 — United States | 1970 — Mexico
Rosa Rolanda (Rosemonde Cowan)
1985 — United States | 1970 — Mexico
Rosa Rolanda (Rosemonde Cowan)
1985 — United States | 1970 — Mexico
Rosa Rolanda (Rosemonde Cowan)
1898 — 1963 | United States
Kay Sage
1898 — 1963 | United States
Kay Sage
1898 — 1963 | United States
Kay Sage
1911 — 2013 | Spain
Ángeles Santos Torroella
1911 — 2013 | Spain
Ángeles Santos Torroella
1962 | France
Anne-Marie Schneider
1962 | France
Anne-Marie Schneider
1934 — Palestine | 2005 — Lebanon
Juliana Seraphim
1934 — Palestine | 2005 — Lebanon
Juliana Seraphim
1934 — Palestine | 2005 — Lebanon
Juliana Seraphim
1962 — 1996 | Israel
Meira Shemesh
1962 — 1996 | Israel
Meira Shemesh
1970 | Israel
Khen Shish
1970 | Israel
Khen Shish
1970 | Israel
Khen Shish
1937 | India
Arpita Singh
1937 | India
Arpita Singh
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1946 | United States
Sandy Skoglund
1946 | United States
Sandy Skoglund
1904 — Germany | 1999 — Argentina
Grete Stern
1904 — Germany | 1999 — Argentina
Grete Stern
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1929 — 2004 | Morocco
Chaïbia Talal
1929 — 2004 | Morocco
Chaïbia Talal
1960 | France
Nathalie Talec
1910 — 2012 | United States
Dorothea Tanning
1910 — 2012 | United States
Dorothea Tanning
1940 — 2018 | Australia
Phyllis Booljoonngali Thomas
1940 — 2018 | Australia
Phyllis Booljoonngali Thomas
1902 — Czech Republic | 1982 — France
Toyen (Marie Čerminová dite)
1902 — Czech Republic | 1982 — France
Toyen (Marie Čerminová dite)
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1957 | United States
Emmi Whitehorse
1957 | United States
Emmi Whitehorse
1957 | United States
Emmi Whitehorse
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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