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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1358
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Conceptual art
81
Art nouveau
6
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Postimpressionism
14
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
357
Allegory
110
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
Political issues
368
Social classes
88
Women's status
310
Consumerism
88
Human body
433
Cosmos
46
Colour
220
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
125
Ecology
78
Writing
168
Childhood
113
Eroticism
78
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
305
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
148
History
275
Art history & museum
67
Identity
208
Intimacy
105
Irony
60
Language
90
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
115
Memory
205
Human migration
99
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
54
Nature
249
Still life
153
Nude
157
Landscape
297
Urban landscape
153
Visual perception
48
Portrait
421
Postcolonialism
106
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Time
29
Traditions
232
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Violence
144
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
212
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
60
Furniture
19
Mosaic
18
Stained glass
17
Graphic arts
795
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
206
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
523
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
101
Artist book
85
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
350
Film
126
Digital
56
Sound
77
Video
242
Installation
491
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
230
Environment
138
Light installation
46
[Modes]
126
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
112
Monumental
128
Painting
804
Acrylic
162
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
461
Tempera
30
Performance
234
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
443
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Metal
133
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
46
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Glass
27
Textile
213
Embroidery
75
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
62
Countries
Africa
92
Algeria
12
Morocco
4
Nigeria
16
Sierra Leone
1
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
372
Canada
25
United States
325
South America
102
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
7
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Asia
188
South Korea
8
India
15
Indonesia
8
Uzbekistan
2
Russia
33
Taiwan
3
Europe
761
Germany
113
Spain
40
France
375
North Macedonia
4
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
12
Romania
9
United Kingdom
101
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
12
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
13
Oceania
47
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
85
1880s
35
1890s
62
20th century
1235
1900s
92
1910s
146
1920s
219
1930s
280
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
508
1970s
608
1980s
711
1990s
848
21st century
803
2000s
803
2010s
716
2020s
521
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
23
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
29
— 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
10
— 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
168
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1961 | Palestine
Buthina Abu Milhem
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1934 — 2023 | Algeria
Souhila Bel Bahar
1879 — 1961 | United Kingdom
Vanessa Bell
1879 — 1961 | United Kingdom
Vanessa Bell
1879 — 1961 | United Kingdom
Vanessa Bell
1960 | Canada
Rebecca Belmore
1974 | France
Karina Bisch
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1931 — 2019 | Lebanon
Huguette Caland
1931 — 2019 | Lebanon
Huguette Caland
1931 — 2019 | Lebanon
Huguette Caland
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1958 | India
Anita Dube
1958 | India
Anita Dube
1881 — United Kingdom | 1962 — Switzerland
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
1881 — United Kingdom | 1962 — Switzerland
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1887 — 1956 | United Kingdom
Nina Hamnett
1887 — 1956 | United Kingdom
Nina Hamnett
1887 — 1956 | United Kingdom
Nina Hamnett
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1971 | Uzbekistan
Anna Ivanova
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1967 | Uzbekistan
Dilyara Kaipova
1966 | Morocco
Majida Khattari
1966 | Morocco
Majida Khattari
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1970 | Brazil
Lídia Lisboa
1940 | Romania
Ana Lupaș
1970 | North Macedonia
Jana Maneva-Čuposka
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1956 — 2018 | Taiwan
YAN Ming-Huy
1956 — 2018 | Taiwan
YAN Ming-Huy
1956 — 2018 | Taiwan
YAN Ming-Huy
1966 — 2006 | Indonesia
I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih
1966 — 2006 | Indonesia
I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1906 — 1985 | Canada
Jessie Oonark
1834 — 1910 | United States
Harriet Powers
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1967 | United States
Marie Watt
1930 — 1998 | Canada
Joyce Wieland
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
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