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Fields
Architecture
4
Visual arts
1388
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
83
Body art
11
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Abstract expressionism
43
Fluxus
8
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
[Artist collectives]
121
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Animals
172
Architecture
131
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
189
Body positivity
13
Political issues
380
Social classes
93
Women's status
318
Consumerism
90
Human body
445
Cosmos
52
Colour
225
Dance
80
Discriminations
158
Documentary
129
Ecology
81
Writing
175
Childhood
114
Eroticism
81
Public space
91
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
310
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
156
War & conflicts
153
History
282
Art history & museum
72
Homophobia
14
Identity
217
Industry
32
Intimacy
108
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
86
Machine & technology
34
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Maternity
117
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
210
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
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
291
Old age
31
Violence
145
Trans visibility
17
Travel
78
Mediums
Applied arts
219
Ceramic
82
Costumes
38
Graphic arts
813
Poster
37
Watercolour
191
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
533
Engraving & etching
231
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
108
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
57
Video
246
Installation
502
Accumulation
93
Assemblage
239
Environment
140
Light installation
47
[Modes]
130
Ephemeral
29
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
827
Acrylic
163
Oil
471
Performance
240
Photography
422
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
98
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
453
Concrete & cement
35
Wood
116
Bronze
96
Wax
18
Metal
136
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
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
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
North America
378
Canada
26
United States
331
South America
105
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
8
Guyana
2
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
196
China
27
South Korea
8
India
16
Japan
63
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Taiwan
4
Thailand
4
Vietnam
7
Europe
780
Germany
115
Belgium
20
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Croatia
10
Spain
40
France
382
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Iceland
3
Italy
54
North Macedonia
4
Netherlands
34
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
104
Serbia
4
Slovakia
3
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Israel
51
Palestine
14
Syria
4
Turkey
19
Oceania
48
Australia
38
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
89
20th century
1264
1950s
392
1960s
523
1970s
622
1980s
726
1990s
868
21st century
821
2000s
820
2010s
731
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
3
— 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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1956 | Syria
Hala Alabdalla
1956 | Syria
Hala Alabdalla
1944 | France
Thérèse Ampe-Jonas
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1957 | France
Élisabeth Ballet
1951 | Israel
Adina Bar-On
1951 | Israel
Adina Bar-On
1951 | Israel
Adina Bar-On
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1962 | India
Sutapa Biswas
1962 | India
Sutapa Biswas
1962 | India
Sutapa Biswas
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1953 | France
Sylvie Blocher
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1966 | Canada
Angela Bulloch
1966 | Canada
Angela Bulloch
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1954 | Taiwan
Shu Lea Cheang
1954 | Taiwan
Shu Lea Cheang
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1960 | Belgium
Edith Dekyndt
1960 | Belgium
Edith Dekyndt
1960 | Belgium
Edith Dekyndt
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1955 | Turkey
İnci Eviner
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1948 | Germany
Isa Genzken
1965 | France
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
1965 | France
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1959 | United States
Renée Green
1971 | North Macedonia
Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva
1929 — 2018 | United States
Marcia Hafif
1929 — 2018 | United States
Marcia Hafif
1929 — 2018 | United States
Marcia Hafif
1966 | Ireland
Jaki Irvine
1929 — 2017 | France
Françoise Janicot
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1936 | United States
Joan Jonas
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1967 | Greece
Klonaris/Thomadaki
1967 | Greece
Klonaris/Thomadaki
1933 | United States
Alison Knowles
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1946 | British India
Nalini Malani
1946 | British India
Nalini Malani
1946 | British India
Nalini Malani
1966 | Italia
Eva Marisaldi
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1956 | Brazil
Simone Michelin
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1973 | United Kingdom
Rosalind Nashashibi
1973 | United Kingdom
Rosalind Nashashibi
1963 | Slovakia
Ilona Németh
1932 — 2016 | United States
Pauline Oliveros
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1965 | Spain
Mabel Palacín
1965 | Sierra Leone
Patricia Piccinini
1965 | Sierra Leone
Patricia Piccinini
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1961 | South Africa
Jo Ractliffe
1961 | South Africa
Jo Ractliffe
1962 | Switzerland
Pipilotti Rist
1962 | Switzerland
Pipilotti Rist
1949 | France
Sophie Ristelhueber
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1951 | Iceland
Rúrí
1970 | Hungary
Eszter Salamon
1970 | Hungary
Eszter Salamon
1970 | Hungary
Eszter Salamon
1961 | Thailand
Pinaree Sanpitak
1961 | Thailand
Pinaree Sanpitak
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1960 | France
Nathalie Talec
1966 | Indonesia
Fiona Tan
1966 | Indonesia
Fiona Tan
1966 | Indonesia
Fiona Tan
1932 — 2005 | Japan
Atsuko Tanaka
1960 | Turkey
Hale Tenger
1960 | Turkey
Hale Tenger
1960 | Serbia
Milica Tomić
1921 — 2021 | Japan
Taeko Tomiyama
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1951 | United Kingdom
Cosey Fanni Tutti (Christine Carol Newby, dite)
1991 | Australia
VNS Matrix
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1946 | United States
Nina Yankowitz
1946 | United States
Nina Yankowitz
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1972 | Israel
Rona Yefman
1972 | Israel
Rona Yefman
1972 | Israel
Rona Yefman
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
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