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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1372
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
81
Body art
11
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Op art
5
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Realism
36
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
361
Allegory
115
Animals
168
Architecture
128
Autobiography
130
Self-portrait
185
Body positivity
13
Political issues
376
Social classes
91
Women's status
317
Consumerism
89
Human body
440
Cosmos
49
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
158
Documentary
128
Ecology
80
Writing
174
Childhood
114
Eroticism
80
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
308
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
152
History
279
Art history & museum
67
Identity
214
Industry
31
Intimacy
107
Irony
60
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
85
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
117
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
208
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
98
Nation
55
Nature
255
Still life
153
Food
20
Nude
161
Landscape
301
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
28
Visual perception
50
Portrait
426
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
195
Domestic scene
112
Science
53
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Time
29
Traditions
235
Work
83
Domestic work
81
Vegetal
166
Everyday life
286
Old age
31
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
78
Mediums
Applied arts
215
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Furniture
19
Mosaic
18
Stained glass
17
Graphic arts
802
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
209
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
528
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
Artist book
86
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
352
Film
128
Digital
57
Sound
78
Video
244
Installation
497
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
234
Environment
139
Light installation
46
[Modes]
129
Ephemeral
28
Monumental
129
Painting
816
Acrylic
163
Mural
37
Gouache
98
Oil
465
Tempera
31
Performance
238
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
447
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
114
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
134
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
46
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Glass
28
Textile
215
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
64
Countries
Africa
95
Algeria
12
Nigeria
17
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
North America
374
Canada
25
United States
327
Mexico
31
South America
105
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Chile
10
Colombia
8
Asia
193
Bangladesh
2
China
27
Japan
62
Nepal
1
Philippines
10
Singapore
7
Thailand
4
Europe
765
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belgium
20
Denmark
12
Spain
40
France
378
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
53
Lithuania
7
North Macedonia
4
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
102
Slovakia
3
Slovenia
1
Sweden
10
Switzerland
36
Middle East
108
Iran
6
Israel
51
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Australia
37
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
86
1890s
63
20th century
1247
1900s
93
1910s
147
1920s
220
1930s
281
1940s
307
1950s
384
1960s
514
1970s
614
1980s
717
1990s
857
21st century
812
2000s
812
2010s
725
2020s
529
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.
30
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Luxembourg
1
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
11
— 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
169
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
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1946 | USA
Lita Albuquerque
1946 | USA
Lita Albuquerque
1946 | United States
Alice Aycock
1957 | France
Élisabeth Ballet
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1969 | Hungary
Emese Benczúr
1941 | United States
Lynda Benglis
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1992 | Spain
Cabello/Carceller
1992 | Spain
Cabello/Carceller
1992 | Spain
Cabello/Carceller
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1942 | France
Béatrice Casadesus
1969 | France
Delphine Coindet
1969 | France
Delphine Coindet
1969 | France
Delphine Coindet
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1934 — 2023 | France
Marinette Cueco
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1888 — 1973 | Sweden
Siri Derkert
1888 — 1973 | Sweden
Siri Derkert
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1965 | France
Nathalie Elemento
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1934 — 2010 | Mexico
Helen Escobedo
1963 | Nigeria
Mary Evans
1963 | Nigeria
Mary Evans
1908 — 1997 | États-Unis
Claire Falkenstein
1908 — 1997 | États-Unis
Claire Falkenstein
1955 | Cuba
Ana Flores
1955 | Cuba
Ana Flores
1964 | Australia
Fiona Foley
1950 | Germany
Gloria Friedmann
1950 | Germany
Gloria Friedmann
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1958 | Argentina
Ana Gallardo
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1961 | Germany
Katharina Grosse
1961 | Germany
Katharina Grosse
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1971 | North Macedonia
Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva
1934 | United States
Sheila Hicks
1938 — 2014 | United States
Nancy Holt
1938 — 2014 | United States
Nancy Holt
1938 — 2014 | United States
Nancy Holt
1955 | Iran
Shirazeh Houshiary
1955 | Iran
Shirazeh Houshiary
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1956 | Spain
Cristina Iglesias
1956 | Spain
Cristina Iglesias
1966 | Ireland
Jaki Irvine
1956 | Royaume-Uni
Ann Veronica Janssens
1956 | Royaume-Uni
Ann Veronica Janssens
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1964 | France
Véronique Joumard
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1936 | United States
Barbara Kasten
1923 — Lithuania | 2019 — United States
Aleksandra Kasuba
1923 — Lithuania | 2019 — United States
Aleksandra Kasuba
1902 — 1977 | Hungary
Margit Kovács
1902 — 1977 | Hungary
Margit Kovács
1902 — 1977 | Hungary
Margit Kovács
1942 | United States
Joyce Kozloff
1942 | United States
Joyce Kozloff
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1928 | Hungary
Anna Mark
1928 | Hungary
Anna Mark
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1948 — Cuba | 1985 — United States
Ana Mendieta
1948 — Cuba | 1985 — United States
Ana Mendieta
1956 | Brazil
Simone Michelin
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1932 | Japan
Fujiko Nakaya
1963 | Slovakia
Ilona Németh
1910 — 2005 | France
Aurélie Nemours
1959 — 2006 | Australia
Bronwyn Oliver
1959 — 2006 | Australia
Bronwyn Oliver
1959 — 2006 | Australia
Bronwyn Oliver
1938 | Nigeria
Elizabeth Olowu
1952 | Australia
Jill Orr
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1923 — Hungary | 2008 — France
Marta Pan
1923 — Hungary | 2008 — France
Marta Pan
1923 — Hungary | 2008 — France
Marta Pan
1956 | United Kingdom
Cornelia Parker
1903 — 1966 | France
Odette Pauvert
1903 — 1966 | France
Odette Pauvert
1953 | Bolivia
Carmen Perrin
1953 | Bolivia
Carmen Perrin
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1931 | United Kingdom
Bridget Riley
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1943 — 2020 | Chile
Lotty Rosenfeld
1943 | Singapore
Han Sai Por
1943 | Singapore
Han Sai Por
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1958 | Colombia
Doris Salcedo
1961 | Thailand
Pinaree Sanpitak
1961 | Thailand
Pinaree Sanpitak
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1955 | United States
Seton Smith
1955 | United States
Seton Smith
1955 | United States
Seton Smith
1971 | United States
Shinique Smith
1972 | Poland
Monika Sosnowska
1972 | Poland
Monika Sosnowska
1972 | Poland
Monika Sosnowska
1967 | Switzerland
Gerda Steiner
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1931 — 2014 | United States
Marjorie Strider
1933 | United States
Michelle Stuart
1969 | United States
Sarah Sze
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1973 | Netherland
Jennifer Tee
1973 | Netherland
Jennifer Tee
1950 | Nepal
Shashikala Tiwari
1968 | Italy
Tatiana Trouvé
1971 | France
Joana Vasconcelos
1959 | Singapore
Suzann Victor
1959 | Singapore
Suzann Victor
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1973 | United States
Erika Vogt
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1963 | United Kingdom
Rachel Whiteread
1936 | United Kingdom
Gillian Wise
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1963 | China
Yin Xiuzhen
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1945 — 2012 | Australia
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