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Fields
Architecture
2
Visual arts
1388
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
83
Body art
11
Postconceptual art
6
Abstract expressionism
43
Fluxus
8
Minimalism
37
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Surrealism
55
[Artist collectives]
120
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Adolescence
11
Allegory
122
Animals
172
Architecture
131
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
189
Body positivity
13
Political issues
379
Social classes
92
Women's status
318
Consumerism
90
Human body
445
Colour
225
Dance
80
Discriminations
158
Documentary
129
Ecology
81
Writing
175
Childhood
114
Eroticism
81
Public space
89
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
310
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
153
History
282
Art history & museum
72
Homophobia
14
Identity
217
Industry
32
Intimacy
108
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
86
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
117
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
210
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Death
72
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
100
Nation
55
Nature
259
Still life
155
Food
20
Nude
162
Landscape
304
Urban landscape
154
Spatial perception
28
Visual perception
51
Portrait
431
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
28
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
198
Domestic scene
114
Science
53
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
238
Work
83
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
168
Everyday life
290
Old age
31
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
78
Mediums
Applied arts
219
Decor
63
Furniture
19
Stained glass
17
Graphic arts
813
Poster
37
Watercolour
191
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
532
Engraving & etching
231
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
57
Sound
79
Video
246
Installation
502
Accumulation
93
Assemblage
239
Environment
140
Light installation
47
[Modes]
130
Ephemeral
29
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
826
Acrylic
163
Mural
38
Oil
471
Performance
240
Photography
422
Analogue photography
240
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
453
Concrete & cement
34
Wood
116
Bronze
96
Wax
18
Metal
136
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
82
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
28
Textile
216
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Weaving
64
Countries
Africa
96
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Cameroon
1
Egypt
14
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Morocco
4
Nigeria
18
Tunisia
8
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Costa Rica
2
North America
377
Canada
26
United States
330
Mexico
31
South America
105
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Asia
196
China
27
South Korea
8
India
16
Indonesia
9
Japan
63
Russia
33
Singapore
7
Europe
779
Germany
115
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
8
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
381
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
54
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
104
Switzerland
37
Middle East
108
Irak
4
Israel
51
Palestine
14
Turkey
19
Oceania
48
Australia
38
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
89
20th century
1262
1950s
392
1960s
522
1970s
620
1980s
724
1990s
866
21st century
819
2000s
819
2010s
730
2020s
533
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
3
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
12
— Les architectes
1
— 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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1950 | United States
Martine Aballéa
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1973 | Iraq
Sama Alshaibi
1973 | Iraq
Sama Alshaibi
1973 | Iraq
Sama Alshaibi
1959 | Japan
Asako Narahashi
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1953 | Brazil
Lenora de Barros
1970 | Israël
Yael Bartana
1970 | Israël
Yael Bartana
1960 | Canada
Rebecca Belmore
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1959 | Zimbabwe
Berry Bickle
1957 | Canada
Dominique Blain
1969 | Netherlands
Sara Blokland
1959 | Australia
Polly Borland
1959 | Australia
Polly Borland
1959 | Australia
Polly Borland
1950 | United-States
Victoria Cabezas
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1953 | France
Sophie Calle
1970 | Turkey
CANAN (Şenol)
1962 | Russia
Olga Chernysheva
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1965 | Italy
Daniela Comani
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1959 | Hungary
Marianne Csaky
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1957 | Australia
Destiny Deacon
1974 | France
documentation céline duval (doc-cd)
1974 | France
documentation céline duval (doc-cd)
1950 | Israel
Drora Dominey
1950 | Israel
Drora Dominey
1950 | Israel
Drora Dominey
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1956 | Morocco
Lalla Essaydi
1962 | Cameroon
Angèle Etoundi Essamba
1962 | Cameroon
Angèle Etoundi Essamba
1964 | Australia
Fiona Foley
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1948 | Germany
Isa Genzken
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1956 | United States
Ann Hamilton
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1962 | Egypt
Susan Hefuna
1962 | Egypt
Susan Hefuna
1962 | Egypt
Susan Hefuna
1951 | Singapore
Amanda Heng
1951 | Singapore
Amanda Heng
1951 | Singapore
Amanda Heng
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1964 | Bulgaria
Liz Johnson Artur
1964 | Bulgaria
Liz Johnson Artur
1964 | France
Valérie Jouve
1964 | France
Valérie Jouve
1964 | France
Valérie Jouve
1959 | Estonia
Kai Kaljo
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1970 | Tunisia
Mouna Karray
1970 | Tunisia
Mouna Karray
1970 | Tunisia
Mouna Karray
1936 | United States
Barbara Kasten
1966 | Morocco
Majida Khattari
1966 | Morocco
Majida Khattari
1942 | Japan
Kunié Sugiura
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1942 | New Zealand
Maureen Lander
1947 | United States
Louise Lawler
1957 | United States
Annette Lemieux
1957 | United States
Annette Lemieux
1947 | United States
Sherrie Levine
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1948 | Egypt
Huda Lutfi
1972 | United States
Maha Maamoun
1972 | United States
Maha Maamoun
1956 | Ireland
Alice Maher
1956 | Ireland
Alice Maher
1956 | Ireland
Alice Maher
1963 | Mexico
Teresa Margolles
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1967 | Japan
Miwa Yanagi
1947 | Japan
Miyako Ishiuchi
1947 | Japan
Miyako Ishiuchi
1960 | Australia
Tracey Moffatt
1967 | Japan
Mariko Mori
1967 | Japan
Mariko Mori
1972 | South Africa
Zanele Muholi
1961 | United States
Catherine Opie
1961 | United States
Catherine Opie
1947 | France
ORLAN
1947 | France
ORLAN
1965 | Spain
Mabel Palacín
1964 | France
Florence Paradeis
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1972 — Switzerland | 1963 — Germany
Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz
1972 — Switzerland | 1963 — Germany
Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz
1972 | Japan
Rinko Kawauchi
1962 | Switzerland
Pipilotti Rist
1962 | Switzerland
Pipilotti Rist
1972 | Bulgaria
Boryana Rossa
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1927 — 2005 | United States
Naomi Savage
1927 — 2005 | United States
Naomi Savage
1963 | United States
Collier Schorr
1964 | South Africa
Berni Searle
1965 | Israel
Miri Segal
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1963 | Estonia
Liina Siib
1961 | India
Dayanita Singh
1961 | India
Dayanita Singh
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1969 | Indonesia
Melati Suryodarmo
1969 | Indonesia
Melati Suryodarmo
1969 | Indonesia
Melati Suryodarmo
1971 | United States
Mickalene Thomas
1967 | Estonia
Mare Tralla
1967 | Estonia
Mare Tralla
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1963 | United Kingdom
Gillian Wearing
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1941 | United Kingdom
Sue Williamson
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1972 | Israel
Rona Yefman
1972 | Israel
Rona Yefman
1972 | Israel
Rona Yefman
1973 | Japan
Yurie Nagashima
1973 | Japan
Yurie Nagashima
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