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Geometric abstraction
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Fields
Architecture
13
Decorative arts & design
4
Visual arts
1454
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
88
Bauhaus
13
Constructivism
19
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Op art
5
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Surrealism
56
Subjects
Abstraction
373
Allegory
133
Animals
184
Architecture
141
Autobiography
138
Political issues
406
Social classes
113
Women's status
337
Consumerism
95
Human body
472
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
81
Discriminations
165
Ecology
96
Writing
180
Childhood
119
Public space
104
Fantasy & dreams
88
Feminism
323
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
158
History
297
Identity
227
Intimacy
119
Irony
66
Language
92
Light
90
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
121
Media
64
Memory
220
Human migration
105
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Music
66
Nation
56
Nature
287
Still life
161
Landscape
324
Urban landscape
169
Visual perception
54
Portrait
456
Postcolonialism
112
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Science
57
Sexuality
136
Traditions
246
Work
86
Domestic work
87
Vegetal
182
Everyday life
307
Violence
149
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
81
Mediums
Objects
226
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
841
Poster
40
Watercolour
197
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
554
Engraving & etching
236
Illustration
107
Artist book
92
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
37
Costume
39
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Audiovisual
370
Film
135
Digital
60
Video
260
Concepts
35
Space & installation
534
Accumulation
99
Assemblage
250
Environment
148
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
139
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
120
Monumental
135
Painting
867
Acrylic
171
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
506
Tempera
34
Performance
248
Photography
437
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
102
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
470
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
100
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
101
Textile
216
Embroidery
78
Sewing
40
Weaving
69
Countries
Africa
102
Egypt
14
Tunisia
9
Central America and the Caribbean
43
Cuba
11
Guatemala
4
North America
391
Canada
27
United States
342
South America
109
Brazil
31
Asia
219
China
27
Japan
70
Russia
33
Europe
817
Germany
116
Belgium
21
Denmark
23
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
392
Georgia
1
Hungary
42
Italy
63
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
106
Switzerland
38
Ukraine
13
Middle East
110
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
20th century
1316
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
294
1940s
318
1950s
399
1960s
543
1970s
648
1980s
757
1990s
907
21st century
864
2000s
863
2010s
767
2020s
566
Programmes
— + 1
27
— 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
8
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
9
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
13
— 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
178
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1910 — 1974 | Denmark
Else Alfelt
1910 — 1974 | Denmark
Else Alfelt
1910 — 1974 | Denmark
Else Alfelt
1923 — 2021 | France
Geneviève Asse
1923 — 2021 | France
Geneviève Asse
1931 — 1998 | Guatemala
Margarita Azurdia
1931 — 1998 | Guatemala
Margarita Azurdia
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1935 — 2018 | France
Geneviève Claisse
1899 — 1986 | Denmark
Franciska Clausen
1899 — 1986 | Denmark
Franciska Clausen
1915 — Romania | 1997 — France
Natalia Dumitresco
1915 — Romania | 1997 — France
Natalia Dumitresco
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1924 — 1990 | Spain
Juana Francés
1924 — 1990 | Spain
Juana Francés
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1936 | Mandatory Palestine
Samia Halaby
1936 | Mandatory Palestine
Samia Halaby
1936 | Mandatory Palestine
Samia Halaby
1944 | United States
Harmony Hammond
1915 — Cuba | 2022 — United States
Carmen Herrera
1915 — Cuba | 2022 — United States
Carmen Herrera
1915 — Cuba | 2022 — United States
Carmen Herrera
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1908 — 1984 | United States
Lee Krasner
1935 | Czech Republic
Alena Kučerová
1900 — 1981 | Italy
Bice Lazzari
1900 — 1981 | Italy
Bice Lazzari
1912 — 1986 | Switzerland
Verena Loewensberg
1912 — Canada | 2004 — United States
Agnes Martin
1912 — Canada | 2004 — United States
Agnes Martin
1924 — Hungary | 2023 — France
Vera Molnár
1924 — Hungary | 2023 — France
Vera Molnár
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1890 — 1958 | United Kingdom
Marlow Moss
1890 — 1958 | United Kingdom
Marlow Moss
1940 — 2007 | United States
Elizabeth Murray
1940 — 2007 | United States
Elizabeth Murray
1910 — 2005 | France
Aurélie Nemours
1899 — Ukraine | 1988 — United States
Louise Nevelson
1899 — Ukraine | 1988 — United States
Louise Nevelson
1938 | Turkey
Füsun Onur
1938 | Turkey
Füsun Onur
1907 — Georgia | 1988 — France
Vera Pagava
1907 — Georgia | 1988 — France
Vera Pagava
1931 | United Kingdom
Bridget Riley
1950 | Estonia
Sirje Runge
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1929 — 2015 | Norway
Inger Sitter
1929 — 2015 | Norway
Inger Sitter
1929 — 2015 | Norway
Inger Sitter
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1935 | United States
Kay WalkingStick
1935 | United States
Kay WalkingStick
1935 | United States
Kay WalkingStick
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1936 | United Kingdom
Gillian Wise
1891 — 1978 | United States
Alma Woodsey Thomas
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
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