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Fields
Architecture
9
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1441
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
85
Digital art
18
Bauhaus
13
Constructivism
18
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Fluxus
8
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Realism
37
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Adolescence
11
Allegory
132
Animals
181
Architecture
140
Archives
4
Autobiography
135
Self-portrait
198
Body positivity
14
Political issues
397
Social classes
107
Women's status
333
Consumerism
93
Human body
468
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
80
Discriminations
162
Documentary
137
Ecology
88
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Eroticism
83
Public space
101
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
317
Party & nightlife
37
Geography
17
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
158
History
293
Art history & museum
76
Homophobia
14
Identity
225
Industry
32
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Games & toys
18
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
36
Magic & esotericism
9
Maternity
120
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
217
Human migration
104
Fashion & clothing
68
Death
74
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
281
Still life
160
Food
22
Nude
167
Landscape
320
Urban landscape
167
Visual perception
52
Portrait
453
Postcolonialism
110
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
51
Queer
28
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
55
Sexuality
135
Entertainment
58
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
244
Work
86
Domestic work
85
Vegetal
180
Everyday life
303
Aging
34
Violence
148
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
86
Furniture
21
Graphic arts
833
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
547
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Artist book
90
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Performing arts
35
Costume
39
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
362
Film
132
Digital
58
Sound
81
Video
253
Concepts
28
Critical writing
12
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
522
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
247
Environment
145
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
[Modes]
136
Ephemeral
30
Site-specific
119
Monumental
133
Painting
862
Acrylic
170
Mural
42
Gouache
100
Oil
502
Tempera
34
Performance
245
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
466
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
99
Glass
26
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
Algeria
12
Ghana
5
Nigeria
18
Sierra Leone
2
Central America and the Caribbean
42
France (Antilles)
7
Cuba
11
North America
387
Canada
26
United States
339
South America
108
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Colombia
9
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Uruguay
5
Asia
212
Indonesia
11
Japan
69
Russia
33
Singapore
8
Europe
810
Germany
116
Austria
20
Croatia
10
Spain
40
France
388
Hungary
41
Italy
60
Netherlands
34
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
106
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
13
Middle East
110
Saudi Arabia
1
Armenia
1
Lebanon
22
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
14
19th century
103
20th century
1301
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
396
1960s
538
1970s
640
1980s
745
1990s
893
21st century
850
2000s
849
2010s
755
2020s
555
Programmes
— + 1
24
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
21
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
33
— 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
— Common Ground
4
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
7
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
5
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
177
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
1950 | United States
Martine Aballéa
1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1956 | Saudi Arabia
Hend Al-Mansour
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1940 — 2015 | Spain
Elena Asins
1941 | United States
Jennifer Bartlett
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1957 | Canada
Dominique Blain
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1925 — 2006 | United Kingdom
Sandra Blow
1969 | Austria
Barbara Breitenfellner
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1920 — 2011 | Indonesia
Mia Bustam (Sasmiyati Sri Mojoretno)
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1959 | Cuba
María Magdalena Campos-Pons
1930 — 2022 | Portugal
Lourdes Castro
1944 — United States | 2014 — Canada
Lynne Cohen
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1928 — Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes | 2014 — Croatia
Vera Dajht-Kralj
1974 | France
documentation céline duval (doc-cd)
1955 | Turkey
İnci Eviner
1960 | Russia
Olga Florenskaïa
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1955 | Switzerland
Pia Fries
1881 — United Kingdom | 1962 — Switzerland
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
1965 | United States
Ellen Gallagher
1944 | Spain
Ángela García Codoñer
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1938 | Colombia
Beatriz González
1951 | United States
Donna Gottschalk
1946 | Spain
Eulàlia Grau
1944 | Germany
Janina Green
1945 — 2022 | Argentina
Graciela Gutiérrez Marx
1933 — United States | 2022 — Germany
Dorothy Iannone
1964 | Bulgaria
Liz Johnson Artur
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1918 — 1986 | United States
Corita Kent
1933 | United States
Alison Knowles
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1942 | United States
Joyce Kozloff
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1923 — 2006 | Ghana
Grace Salome Kwami
1945 | United States
Jean LaMarr
1943 | France
Laura Lamiel
1960 | France
Frédérique Lucien
1945 | Lebanon
Seta Manoukian (Ani Pema Drolma)
1928 | Hungary
Anna Mark
1912 — Canada | 2004 — United States
Agnes Martin
1952 | Australia
Mandy Martin
1927 — Singapore | 2020 —
Chen Cheng Mei
1924 — Hungary | 2023 — France
Vera Molnár
1956 | United States
Cady Noland
1560 — 1650 | Japan
Ono no Ozū (Otsū)
1906 — 1985 | Canada
Jessie Oonark
1942 | Germany
Ulrike Ottinger
1967 | Brésil
Rosana Paulino
1754 — 1789 | Italy
Laura Piranesi
1934 — Czechoslovakia | 1999 — Czech Republic
Naděžda Plíšková
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1747 — Bavaria | 1794 — Great Britain
Maria Katharina Prestel
1949 | France
Sophie Ristelhueber
1944 | Martinique, France
Roseman Robinot
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1926 | United States
Betye Saar
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1960 | United States
Lorna Simpson
1924 — 2019 | United States
May Stevens
1930 | United States
Sturtevant
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1921 — 2021 | Japan
Taeko Tomiyama
1952 | Germany
Rosemarie Trockel
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1957 | United States
Emmi Whitehorse
1966 | United States
Melanie Yazzie
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