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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1383
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Outsider art
4
Art nouveau
6
Fauvism
5
Realism
36
Surrealism
55
[Artist collectives]
120
Subjects
Abstraction
364
Allegory
120
Animals
170
Self-portrait
186
Political issues
379
Women's status
318
Human body
444
Colour
223
Ecology
81
Writing
174
Childhood
114
Eroticism
81
Fantasy & dreams
86
Geometry
154
History
281
Intimacy
108
Irony
62
Language
90
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
117
Memory
210
Fashion & clothing
67
Myths, tales & legends
100
Nature
258
Still life
155
Landscape
303
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
429
Domestic scene
112
Sexuality
133
Traditions
237
Drag
28
Vegetal
167
Old age
31
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Mediums
Applied arts
219
Ceramic
82
Costumes
38
Decor
63
Graphic arts
811
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
530
Engraving & etching
231
Illustration
105
Pastel & wax
108
Audiovisual
353
Installation
499
[Modes]
129
Painting
822
Acrylic
163
Gouache
98
Oil
469
Performance
239
Photography
422
Sculpture
451
Wood
115
Bronze
96
Metal
136
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
98
Textile
216
Countries
Africa
96
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
377
United States
330
South America
105
Asia
194
China
27
Japan
62
Europe
773
Germany
113
Denmark
13
France
379
Greece
5
Middle East
108
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Oceania
48
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
88
20th century
1257
1900s
94
1910s
152
1920s
225
1930s
286
1940s
311
1950s
390
1960s
521
1970s
618
1980s
721
1990s
862
21st century
816
2000s
816
2010s
727
2020s
530
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 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
173
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1937 | New Zealand
Marilynn Webb
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1891 — 1978 | United States
Alma Woodsey Thomas
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1878 — 1972 | China
He Xiangning
1934 | China
Yang Yanping
1887 — 1987 | Japan
Fujio Yoshida
1928 — Mandatory Palestine | 2010 — Israel
Ruth Zarfati Sterenshuss
1903 — 1985 | China
GUAN Zilan (Violet Kwan)
1948 | Lebanon
Afaf Zurayk
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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