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Fields
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
43
Conceptual art
79
Expressionism
36
Postimpressionism
14
[Artist collectives]
113
Subjects
Abstraction
336
Allegory
104
Architecture
125
Autobiography
121
Political issues
339
Social classes
79
Women's status
299
Consumerism
84
Human body
408
Cosmos
43
Colour
211
Dance
77
Discriminations
148
Documentary
116
Ecology
72
Writing
160
Childhood
106
Eroticism
76
Feminism
293
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
150
War & conflicts
139
History
263
Art history & museum
62
Identity
199
Intimacy
103
Language
87
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
110
Memory
194
Human migration
93
Fashion & clothing
66
Modernity
34
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nature
232
Still life
148
Nude
152
Landscape
286
Portrait
398
Postcolonialism
98
Racism
65
Religion & spirituality
178
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
129
Entertainment
53
Traditions
226
Domestic work
76
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
273
Violence
141
Travel
73
Mediums
Applied arts
205
Jewellery & silverware
19
Ceramic
76
Costumes
37
Decor
57
Furniture
18
Mosaic
15
Graphic arts
766
Watercolour
181
Collage
199
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
504
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
96
Artist book
82
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
334
Video
233
Installation
476
Accumulation
84
Assemblage
223
Environment
132
[Modes]
124
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
127
Painting
764
Acrylic
157
Mural
35
Gouache
95
Oil
440
Tempera
28
Performance
223
Photography
407
Analogue photography
233
Digital photography
92
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
428
Wood
109
Bronze
93
Metal
129
Plaster
78
Clay
94
Textile
201
Embroidery
72
Weaving
57
Countries
Africa
88
Algeria
12
Nigeria
15
Sierra Leone
1
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
359
Canada
25
United States
313
South America
99
Argentina
31
Brazil
28
Colombia
7
Asia
170
India
15
Russia
32
Europe
723
Germany
110
Spain
40
France
356
Norway
13
Portugal
7
United Kingdom
98
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
11
Middle East
96
Israel
50
Lebanon
14
Palestine
11
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
1
18th century
18
19th century
77
20th century
1183
1910s
142
1920s
214
1930s
273
1940s
294
1950s
366
1960s
483
1970s
580
1980s
678
1990s
810
21st century
767
2000s
768
2010s
685
2020s
497
Programmes
— + 1
19
— 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.
22
— 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
43
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
163
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1961 | Israel
Buthina Abu Milhem
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1934 — 2023 | Algeria
Souhila Bel Bahar
1879 — 1961 | United Kingdom
Vanessa Bell
1960 | Canada
Rebecca Belmore
1974 | France
Karina Bisch
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1931 — 2019 | Lebanon
Huguette Caland
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1885 — Ukraine | 1979 — France
Sonia Delaunay
1958 | India
Anita Dube
1881 — United Kingdom | 1962 — Switzerland
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1945 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
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