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Fields
Architecture
10
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1447
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
86
Context art
12
Body art
11
Digital art
18
Postconceptual art
6
Bauhaus
13
Artist collective
11
Constructivism
19
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Fluxus
8
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Neues Sehen
11
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
182
Architecture
141
Archives
4
Autobiography
136
Self-portrait
200
Body positivity
14
Political issues
399
Social classes
108
Women's status
334
Consumerism
95
Human body
471
Colour
232
Dance
81
Discriminations
162
Documentary
139
Ecology
91
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Eroticism
83
Public space
102
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
319
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
18
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
158
History
293
Art history & museum
77
Homophobia
14
Identity
225
Industry
32
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Language
90
Light
90
Machine & technology
36
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
120
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
217
Human migration
104
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
74
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
285
Still life
161
Food
23
Nude
167
Landscape
322
Urban landscape
168
Visual perception
53
Portrait
454
Postcolonialism
111
Advertisement
51
Queer
28
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
56
Sexuality
135
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
244
Work
86
Domestic work
86
Drag
28
Vegetal
182
Everyday life
303
Aging
35
Violence
148
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Graphic arts
837
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
212
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
550
Engraving & etching
235
Illustration
106
Artist book
91
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
37
Set design
61
Audiovisual
365
Film
132
Digital
59
Sound
81
Video
256
Concepts
31
Curating
11
Critical writing
13
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
12
Space & installation
526
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
248
Environment
148
Light installation
48
[Modes]
138
Ephemeral
30
Site-specific
120
Monumental
135
Painting
864
Acrylic
170
Gouache
100
Oil
503
Tempera
34
Performance
247
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photojournalism
38
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
468
Wood
119
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Plaster
84
Clay
100
Textile
213
Embroidery
76
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Egypt
14
Ethiopia
3
Ghana
5
Madagascar
2
Tunisia
9
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Costa Rica
2
North America
388
Canada
26
United States
340
Mexico
32
South America
109
Argentina
31
Asia
214
China
27
South Korea
8
India
17
Japan
70
Malaysia
6
Russia
33
Vietnam
8
Europe
813
Germany
116
Austria
20
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Spain
40
France
390
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Italy
62
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
106
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
13
Middle East
110
Irak
5
Israel
51
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
20th century
1307
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
398
1960s
541
1970s
644
1980s
751
1990s
899
21st century
856
2000s
855
2010s
759
2020s
559
Programmes
— + 1
25
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
21
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
34
— 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
5
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
8
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
12
— 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.
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1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1973 | Iraq
Sama Alshaibi
1973 | Iraq
Sama Alshaibi
1973 | Iraq
Sama Alshaibi
1907 — 1993 | Mexico
Lola Álvarez Bravo
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1936 | France
Sophie Bassouls
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1898 — 1933 | Germany
Aenne Biermann
1898 — 1933 | Germany
Aenne Biermann
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1950 | United-States
Victoria Cabezas
1894 — France | 1954 — Jersey
Claude Cahun
1894 — France | 1954 — Jersey
Claude Cahun
1894 — France | 1954 — Jersey
Claude Cahun
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1958 | Ethiopia
Sheba Chhachhi
1958 | Ethiopia
Sheba Chhachhi
1958 | Ethiopia
Sheba Chhachhi
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1902 — 2004 | France
Denise Colomb
1965 | Italy
Daniela Comani
1959 | Hungary
Marianne Csaky
1956 | Croatia
Vlasta Delimar
1898 — Austria | 1944 — Poland
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis
1898 — Austria | 1944 — Poland
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis
1898 — Austria | 1944 — Poland
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis
1974 | France
documentation céline duval (doc-cd)
1974 | France
documentation céline duval (doc-cd)
1942 | Argentina
Diana Dowek
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1933 — 2021 | United States
Mary Beth Edelson
1937 | Spain
Esther Ferrer
1937 | Spain
Esther Ferrer
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1946 | Spain
Eulàlia Grau
1946 | Spain
Eulàlia Grau
1946 | Spain
Eulàlia Grau
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1893 — United States | 1982 — France
Florence Henri
1893 — United States | 1982 — France
Florence Henri
1889 — 1978 | Germany
Hannah Höch
1889 — 1978 | Germany
Hannah Höch
1912 — German Empire | 2000 — Germany
Marta Hoepffner
1948 — New Zealand | 2014 — England
Alexis Hunter
1948 — New Zealand | 2014 — England
Alexis Hunter
1971 | Malaysia
Yee I-Lann
1971 | Malaysia
Yee I-Lann
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1949 — 2003 | Austria
Birgit Jürgenssen
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1967 | Greece
Klonaris/Thomadaki
1967 | Greece
Klonaris/Thomadaki
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1897 — Poland | 1985 — Germany
Germaine Krull
1897 — Poland | 1985 — Germany
Germaine Krull
1947 | Poland
Zofia Kulik
1910 — Canada | 1997 — United States
Ida Lansky
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
1907 — 1997 | France
Dora Maar
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1967 | Japan
Miwa Yanagi
1960 | Australia
Tracey Moffatt
1951 | Israel
Michal Na’aman
1951 | Israel
Michal Na’aman
1951 | Israel
Michal Na’aman
1947 | France
ORLAN
1947 | France
ORLAN
1945 | Poland
Ewa Partum
1945 | Poland
Ewa Partum
1954 | Vietnam
Hanh Thi Pham
1954 | Vietnam
Hanh Thi Pham
1954 | Vietnam
Hanh Thi Pham
1961 | South Africa
Jo Ractliffe
1961 | South Africa
Jo Ractliffe
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1943 | Germany
Ulrike Rosenbach
1943 | Germany
Ulrike Rosenbach
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1927 — 2005 | United States
Naomi Savage
1927 — 2005 | United States
Naomi Savage
1946 | France
Dorothée Selz
1945 | France
Christine Spengler
1945 | France
Christine Spengler
1945 | France
Christine Spengler
1904 — Germany | 1999 — Argentina
Grete Stern
1904 — Germany | 1999 — Argentina
Grete Stern
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1910 — 1981 | Germany
Elsa Thiemann
1954 | United States
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie
1954 | United States
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie
1954 | United States
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie
1905 — 1986 | United States
May Wilson
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
1962 | Japan
Yuki Onodera
1962 | Japan
Yuki Onodera
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
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