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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1363
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Academic art
10
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
81
Naïve art
12
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Impressionism
11
Land art
10
Minimalism
37
Neues Sehen
11
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Primitivism
6
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
358
Adolescence
11
Allegory
113
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
129
Self-portrait
183
Political issues
371
Social classes
90
Women's status
313
Consumerism
88
Human body
436
Cosmos
48
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
126
Ecology
78
Writing
170
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
Identity
211
Industry
31
Intimacy
107
Irony
60
Games & toys
16
Language
90
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
116
Media
64
Memory
208
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
55
Nature
252
Still life
153
Food
20
Nude
159
Landscape
299
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
27
Visual perception
48
Portrait
422
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
49
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
46
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Science
52
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
29
Traditions
233
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Old age
31
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Mediums
Applied arts
214
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Furniture
19
Stained glass
17
Graphic arts
799
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
207
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
526
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
Artist book
86
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
351
Film
127
Sound
77
Video
243
Installation
493
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
231
Environment
139
Light installation
46
[Modes]
127
Site-specific
113
Monumental
128
Painting
809
Acrylic
163
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
463
Tempera
31
Performance
235
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
444
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Metal
133
Stone
46
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Textile
214
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Weaving
63
Countries
Africa
93
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Egypt
13
Gabon
1
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Haiti
6
Jamaica
5
North America
373
Canada
25
United States
326
Greenland
2
Mexico
31
South America
103
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
8
Guyana
2
Asia
191
China
27
South Korea
8
Indonesia
8
Japan
60
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
7
Vietnam
7
Europe
762
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belgium
20
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Denmark
12
Spain
40
Estonia
13
France
375
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
53
Lithuania
7
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
United Kingdom
102
Sweden
10
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Palestine
13
Oceania
47
Australia
37
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
86
1840s
15
1850s
14
1860s
24
1870s
35
1880s
36
1890s
63
20th century
1240
1900s
93
1910s
147
1920s
220
1930s
281
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
510
1970s
610
1980s
713
1990s
851
21st century
806
2000s
806
2010s
719
2020s
524
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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1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore
Pacita Abad
1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore
Pacita Abad
1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore
Pacita Abad
1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1950 — Belgium | 2015 — France
Chantal Akerman
1950 — Belgium | 2015 — France
Chantal Akerman
1950 — Belgium | 2015 — France
Chantal Akerman
1885 — 1969 | France
Lou Albert-Lasard
1885 — 1969 | France
Lou Albert-Lasard
1885 — 1969 | France
Lou Albert-Lasard
1970 | Mexico
Natividad Amador
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1932 | Colombia
Olga de Amaral
1958 — Greenland | 2007 — Denmark
Pia Arke
1958 — Greenland | 2007 — Denmark
Pia Arke
1967 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Maja Bajević
1967 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Maja Bajević
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1964 | France
Carole Benzaken
1964 | France
Carole Benzaken
1959 | Zimbabwe
Berry Bickle
1946 | Egypt
Anna Boghiguian
1946 | Egypt
Anna Boghiguian
1820 — Italy | 1904 — France
Mathilde Létizia Wilhelmine Bonaparte
1820 — Italy | 1904 — France
Mathilde Létizia Wilhelmine Bonaparte
1953 | France
Sophie Calle
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1939 | United States
Barbara Chase-Riboud
1902 — 2004 | France
Denise Colomb
1944 | United States
Linda Connor
1876 — 1925 | France
Lucie Cousturier
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1959 | Pays-Bas
Rineke Dijkstra
1939 | Egypt
Wissam Fahmy
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1908 — 2001 | Japan
Fuku Akino
1908 — 2001 | Japan
Fuku Akino
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1878 — 1961 | USA
Josephine Hale
1878 — 1961 | USA
Josephine Hale
1895 — Poland | 1975 — France
Alice Halicka
1895 — Poland | 1975 — France
Alice Halicka
1895 — Poland | 1975 — France
Alice Halicka
1926 — Jamaica | 2018 — United States
Dorothy Henriques-Wells
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1937 | Austria
Tess Jaray
1937 | Austria
Tess Jaray
1937 | Austria
Tess Jaray
1905 — 1998 | United States
Lois Mailou Jones
1905 — 1998 | United States
Lois Mailou Jones
1905 — 1998 | United States
Lois Mailou Jones
1964 | France
Valérie Jouve
1964 | France
Valérie Jouve
1964 | France
Valérie Jouve
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1944 | Morocco
Joëlle de La Casinière
1896 — Hungary | 1967 — France
Ergy Landau
1896 — Hungary | 1967 — France
Ergy Landau
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1972 | United States
Maha Maamoun
1972 | United States
Maha Maamoun
1912 — 2000 | Japon
Toshi Maruki
1927 — Singapore | 2020 —
Chen Cheng Mei
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1941 | France
Sarah Moon
1951 | United-States of America
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
1951 | United-States of America
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
1951 | United-States of America
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
1951 | Spain
Isabel Muñoz
1951 | Spain
Isabel Muñoz
1910 — 2005 | France
Aurélie Nemours
1921 — 2007 | France
Janine Niépce
1921 — 2007 | France
Janine Niépce
1887 — 1986 | United States
Georgia O’Keeffe
1887 — 1986 | United States
Georgia O’Keeffe
1893 — 1978 | Mexico
Nahui Olin
1893 — 1978 | Mexico
Nahui Olin
1871 — 1955 | Russie
Anna Ostroumova Lebedeva
1942 | Germany
Ulrike Ottinger
1942 | Germany
Ulrike Ottinger
1942 | Germany
Ulrike Ottinger
1964 | France
Françoise Pétrovitch
1904 — 1992 | United States
Delilah W. Pierce
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1895 — Lithuania | 1975 — Italy
Antonietta Raphaël Mafai
1895 — Lithuania | 1975 — Italy
Antonietta Raphaël Mafai
1895 — Lithuania | 1975 — Italy
Antonietta Raphaël Mafai
1967 | Spain
Tere Recarens
1967 | Spain
Tere Recarens
1967 | Spain
Tere Recarens
1918 — South Korea | 2009 — France
Seund Ja Rhee
1918 — South Korea | 2009 — France
Seund Ja Rhee
1957 | France
Anne Rochette
1957 | France
Anne Rochette
1974 | Denmark
Pia Rönicke
1974 | Denmark
Pia Rönicke
1974 | Denmark
Pia Rönicke
1926 | United States
Betye Saar
1963 | France
Zineb Sedira
1963 | France
Zineb Sedira
1963 | France
Zineb Sedira
1894 — 1966 | South Africa
Irma Stern
1894 — 1966 | South Africa
Irma Stern
1882 — Ireland | 1978 — United Kingdom
Mary Swanzy
1882 — Ireland | 1978 — United Kingdom
Mary Swanzy
1960 | France
Nathalie Talec
1916 — Russia | 2011 — Estonia
Olga Terri
1916 — Russia | 2011 — Estonia
Olga Terri
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1963 | China
Yin Xiuzhen
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1945 — 2012 | Australia
Gulumbu Yunupingu
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
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