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Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
43
Lyrical abstraction
21
Academic art
9
Conceptual art
79
Art nouveau
6
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
42
Minimalism
37
Pop art
46
Surrealism
52
[Artist collectives]
115
Subjects
Abstraction
337
Allegory
105
Animals
161
Architecture
126
Autobiography
122
Self-portrait
171
Political issues
346
Women's status
299
Consumerism
85
Human body
412
Cosmos
43
Colour
212
Dance
78
Discriminations
150
Ecology
73
Writing
161
Childhood
107
Eroticism
76
Public space
83
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
297
Geometry
150
War & conflicts
142
History
266
Identity
200
Industry
29
Intimacy
103
Light
81
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
111
Media
64
Memory
195
Human migration
95
Fashion & clothing
66
Death
71
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
53
Nature
235
Landscape
286
Urban landscape
148
Portrait
400
Postcolonialism
99
Advertisement
49
Racism
67
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
179
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
129
Traditions
227
Work
78
Domestic work
78
Drag
28
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
276
Old age
30
Violence
141
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Mediums
Applied arts
206
Ceramic
76
Costumes
37
Decor
57
Stained glass
15
Graphic arts
772
Poster
35
Watercolour
182
Collage
202
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
97
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
105
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
339
Film
123
Video
238
Installation
480
Accumulation
86
Assemblage
224
Environment
135
[Modes]
124
Site-specific
110
Monumental
127
Painting
767
Acrylic
157
Gouache
95
Oil
441
Tempera
28
Performance
227
Photography
412
Analogue photography
236
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
432
Concrete & cement
31
Wood
110
Bronze
94
Metal
131
Paper & cardboard
25
Stone
43
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Resin
32
Clay
95
Textile
204
Embroidery
72
Sewing
45
Countries
Africa
89
Nigeria
15
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
362
Canada
25
United States
316
South America
99
Asia
171
China
28
Russia
32
Europe
731
Germany
112
Austria
17
Belgium
20
Denmark
12
France
360
Greece
4
Norway
13
Poland
28
United Kingdom
99
Switzerland
35
Middle East
96
Israel
50
Jordan
3
Turkey
18
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
1
18th century
18
19th century
79
20th century
1192
1900s
88
1910s
143
1920s
215
1930s
274
1940s
296
1950s
367
1960s
484
1970s
583
1980s
682
1990s
817
21st century
777
2000s
777
2010s
695
2020s
506
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
18
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
23
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
7
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
11
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
44
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
163
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1969 | United States
Kara Walker
1935 | United States
Kay WalkingStick
1888 — 1969 | Norway
Charlotte Wankel
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1957 | United States
Emmi Whitehorse
1963 | United Kingdom
Rachel Whiteread
1930 — 1998 | Canada
Joyce Wieland
1954 | United States
Sue Williams
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
1934 | China
Yang Yanping
1928 — Palestina | 2010 — Israel
Ruth Zarfati Sterenshuss
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1901 — Turkey | 1991 — Jordan
Fahrelnissa Zeid
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