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Fields
Architecture
9
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1441
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Conceptual art
85
Art nouveau
6
Copy Art
1
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Member of a collective
112
Postimpressionism
14
Realism
37
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
181
Architecture
140
Autobiography
135
Self-portrait
198
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
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
158
History
293
Art history & museum
76
Identity
225
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Games & toys
18
Light
88
Machine & technology
36
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
120
Memory
217
Human migration
104
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
74
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
281
Still life
160
Food
22
Nude
167
Landscape
320
Urban landscape
167
Spatial perception
30
Visual perception
52
Portrait
453
Postcolonialism
110
Advertisement
51
Queer
28
Racism
75
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
55
Sexuality
135
Entertainment
58
Traditions
244
Domestic work
85
Vegetal
180
Everyday life
303
Aging
34
Violence
148
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
86
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
833
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
547
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
35
Costume
39
Set design
60
Audiovisual
362
Film
132
Digital
58
Sound
81
Video
253
Concepts
28
Curating
11
Space & installation
522
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
247
Environment
145
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
136
Site-specific
119
Monumental
133
Painting
862
Acrylic
170
Gouache
100
Oil
502
Tempera
34
Performance
245
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Sculpture
466
Cement & concrete
35
Bronze
99
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Clay
99
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
South Africa
13
Egypt
14
Nigeria
18
Senegal
4
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
42
France (Antilles)
7
North America
387
Canada
26
United States
339
Mexico
32
South America
108
Argentina
31
Colombia
9
Peru
7
Asia
212
Bangladesh
2
India
17
Japan
69
Nepal
1
Pakistan
4
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Thailand
6
Europe
810
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
8
Denmark
23
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
388
Iceland
3
Italy
60
Luxembourg
5
Norway
13
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
106
Sweden
12
Ukraine
13
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
15
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Papua New Guinea
1
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
1540s
1
1550s
2
1560s
2
1570s
3
1580s
3
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
1870s
42
1880s
45
1890s
73
20th century
1301
1900s
102
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.
1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore
Pacita Abad
1853 — 1927 | France
Louise Abbéma
1931 — Mandatory Palestine | 2020 — France
Amal Abdenour
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1872 — 1954 | France
Jeanne Bardey
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1931 — 2019 | Lebanon
Huguette Caland
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1953 | Guadeloupe, France
Michèle Chomereau-Lamotte
1975 | Mexico
Minerva Cuevas
1885 — Ukraine | 1979 — France
Sonia Delaunay
1888 — 1973 | Sweden
Siri Derkert
1967 | Senegal
Fatou Kiné Diakhaté
1953 | Israel
Tamar Getter
1972 | Luxembourg
Tina Gillen
1961 | Germany
Katharina Grosse
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1959 | Estonia
Kai Kaljo
1942 | United States
Joyce Kozloff
1945 | United States
Jean LaMarr
1928 — 2021 | Canada
Rita Letendre
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1935 | South Africa
Esther Mahlangu
1912 — 2000 | Japon
Toshi Maruki
1949 — 2015 | India
Mrinalini Mukherjee
1524 — 1588 | Italy
Polissena Nelli, en religion sœur Plautilla
1903 — 1966 | France
Odette Pauvert
1908 — 1989 | France
Marie Raymond
1908 — 1985 | Mexico
Aurora Reyes Flores
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1972 | Bulgaria
Boryana Rossa
1885 — 1963 | United Kingdom
Helen Saunders
1969 | Pakistan
Shahzia Sikander
1929 — 2015 | Norway
Inger Sitter
1959 | Thailand
Phaptawan Suwannakudt
1889 — Iceland | 1966 — Denmark
Júlíana Sveinsdóttir
1920 — 2011 | Colombia
Lucy Tejada
1950 | Nepal
Shashikala Tiwari
1939 — 1968 | France
Clotilde Vautier
1945 — 2012 | Australia
Gulumbu Yunupingu
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