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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1337
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
44
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
79
Body art
11
Postconceptual art
6
Abstract expressionism
43
Fluxus
8
Minimalism
37
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Surrealism
53
[Artist collectives]
118
Subjects
Abstraction
349
Adolescence
11
Allegory
108
Animals
167
Architecture
126
Autobiography
127
Self-portrait
179
Body positivity
11
Political issues
362
Social classes
86
Women's status
306
Consumerism
87
Human body
425
Colour
215
Dance
80
Discriminations
154
Documentary
123
Ecology
78
Writing
165
Childhood
111
Eroticism
76
Public space
85
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
301
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
151
War & conflicts
147
History
272
Art history & museum
67
Homophobia
14
Identity
206
Industry
31
Intimacy
103
Irony
60
Language
90
Light
83
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
113
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
203
Human migration
99
Fashion & clothing
66
Death
72
Music
64
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nation
54
Nature
246
Still life
152
Food
20
Nude
155
Landscape
294
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
24
Visual perception
44
Portrait
416
Postcolonialism
103
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
72
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
189
Domestic scene
110
Science
50
Sexuality
130
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
29
Traditions
231
Work
81
Domestic work
80
Drag
28
Vegetal
161
Everyday life
278
Old age
30
Violence
143
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
209
Decor
59
Furniture
19
Stained glass
16
Graphic arts
784
Poster
36
Watercolour
185
Collage
204
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
515
Engraving & etching
227
Illustration
98
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
349
Film
126
Digital
55
Sound
77
Video
241
Installation
485
Accumulation
87
Assemblage
226
Environment
136
Light installation
45
[Modes]
125
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
128
Painting
788
Acrylic
162
Mural
35
Oil
453
Performance
231
Photography
418
Analogue photography
239
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
439
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
111
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Metal
132
Paper & cardboard
25
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Resin
32
Clay
96
Glass
27
Textile
210
Embroidery
74
Sewing
46
Weaving
60
Countries
Africa
91
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Cameroon
1
Egypt
13
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Morocco
4
Nigeria
15
Tunisia
7
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
40
Costa Rica
2
North America
369
Canada
25
United States
322
Mexico
31
South America
102
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Asia
179
China
27
South Korea
8
India
15
Indonesia
8
Japan
54
Russia
33
Singapore
5
Europe
750
Germany
113
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
8
Spain
40
Estonia
13
France
368
Hungary
39
Ireland
5
Italy
51
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Czech Republic
12
United Kingdom
100
Switzerland
35
Middle East
103
Irak
4
Israel
51
Palestine
13
Turkey
19
Oceania
46
Australia
36
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
1
17th century
3
18th century
20
19th century
83
20th century
1218
1950s
376
1960s
499
1970s
599
1980s
700
1990s
837
21st century
794
2000s
794
2010s
708
2020s
515
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
20
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
27
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
8
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
9
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
47
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
167
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
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
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