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Fields
Architecture
9
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1442
Artistic Movements
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
85
Context art
12
Body art
11
Digital art
18
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Artist collective
11
Institutional critique
11
Abstract expressionism
44
Fluxus
8
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
181
Architecture
140
Archives
4
Autobiography
135
Self-portrait
199
Body positivity
14
Political issues
398
Social classes
108
Women's status
334
Consumerism
93
Human body
469
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
81
Discriminations
162
Documentary
138
Ecology
88
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Eroticism
83
Public space
101
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
318
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
17
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
158
History
293
Art history & museum
76
Homophobia
14
Identity
225
Industry
32
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Games & toys
18
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
36
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
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
281
Still life
160
Food
22
Nude
167
Landscape
320
Urban landscape
167
Spatial perception
30
Visual perception
52
Portrait
453
Postcolonialism
110
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
51
Queer
28
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
55
Sexuality
135
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
244
Work
86
Domestic work
86
Drag
28
Vegetal
180
Everyday life
303
Aging
35
Violence
148
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Ceramic
86
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
833
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
547
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Artist book
90
Pastel & wax
111
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
36
Costume
39
Dance
8
Audiovisual
363
Film
132
Digital
58
Video
254
Concepts
28
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
523
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
248
Environment
146
Light installation
48
[Modes]
136
Ephemeral
30
Site-specific
119
Monumental
133
Painting
862
Acrylic
170
Mural
42
Oil
502
Tempera
34
Performance
246
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
466
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Wax
18
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
99
Glass
26
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
North America
387
Canada
26
United States
339
South America
108
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Colombia
9
Guyana
2
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
212
China
27
South Korea
8
India
17
Japan
69
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Taiwan
4
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
811
Germany
116
Belgium
21
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Croatia
10
Spain
40
France
389
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Iceland
3
Italy
61
North Macedonia
4
Netherlands
34
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
106
Serbia
4
Slovakia
3
Switzerland
37
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Palestine
15
Syria
4
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
20th century
1302
1950s
396
1960s
538
1970s
640
1980s
746
1990s
894
21st century
851
2000s
850
2010s
756
2020s
556
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.
1956 | Syria
Hala Alabdalla
1944 | France
Thérèse Ampe-Jonas
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1957 | France
Élisabeth Ballet
1951 | Israel
Adina Bar-On
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1962 | India
Sutapa Biswas
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1953 | France
Sylvie Blocher
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1966 | Canada
Angela Bulloch
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1954 | Taiwan
Shu Lea Cheang
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1960 | Belgium
Edith Dekyndt
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1955 | Turkey
İnci Eviner
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1948 | Germany
Isa Genzken
1965 | France
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1959 | United States
Renée Green
1971 | North Macedonia
Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva
1929 — 2018 | United States
Marcia Hafif
1966 | Ireland
Jaki Irvine
1929 — 2017 | France
Françoise Janicot
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1936 | United States
Joan Jonas
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1967 | Greece
Klonaris/Thomadaki
1933 | United States
Alison Knowles
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1946 | British India
Nalini Malani
1966 | Italia
Eva Marisaldi
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1956 | Brazil
Simone Michelin
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1973 | United Kingdom
Rosalind Nashashibi
1963 | Slovakia
Ilona Németh
1932 — 2016 | United States
Pauline Oliveros
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1965 | Spain
Mabel Palacín
1965 | Sierra Leone
Patricia Piccinini
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1961 | South Africa
Jo Ractliffe
1962 | Switzerland
Pipilotti Rist
1949 | France
Sophie Ristelhueber
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1951 | Iceland
Rúrí
1970 | Hungary
Eszter Salamon
1961 | Thailand
Pinaree Sanpitak
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1959 | Thailand
Phaptawan Suwannakudt
1960 | France
Nathalie Talec
1966 | Indonesia
Fiona Tan
1932 — 2005 | Japan
Atsuko Tanaka
1960 | Turkey
Hale Tenger
1960 | Serbia
Milica Tomić
1921 — 2021 | Japan
Taeko Tomiyama
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1951 | United Kingdom
Cosey Fanni Tutti (Christine Carol Newby, dite)
1953 | France
Catherine Viollet
1991 | Australia
VNS Matrix
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1946 | United States
Nina Yankowitz
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1972 | Israel
Rona Yefman
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
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