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Fields
Architecture
14
Decorative arts & design
4
Visual arts
1461
Artistic Movements
Conceptual art
89
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Institutional critique
11
Abstract expressionism
44
Member of a collective
112
Neo-expressionism
6
Realism
37
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
373
Allegory
133
Animals
187
Architecture
141
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
202
Political issues
408
Social classes
116
Women's status
340
Human body
476
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
82
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Writing
181
Childhood
120
Fantasy & dreams
88
Feminism
326
Party & nightlife
37
War & conflicts
158
History
297
Art history & museum
80
Identity
227
Intimacy
119
Language
92
Light
90
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
124
Media
65
Memory
221
Human migration
105
Modernity
34
Death
75
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
290
Still life
162
Food
23
Nude
169
Landscape
325
Urban landscape
172
Spatial perception
35
Portrait
457
Postcolonialism
112
Racism
76
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Entertainment
58
Time
30
Traditions
246
Work
86
Domestic work
88
Vegetal
184
Everyday life
310
Aging
35
Violence
150
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
226
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
87
Medal
6
Graphic arts
845
Watercolour
198
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
555
Engraving & etching
238
Illustration
107
Pastel & wax
112
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Dance
10
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Theater
2
Audiovisual
372
Film
135
Digital
60
Video
262
Concepts
37
Curating
11
Critical writing
15
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
17
Space & installation
537
Accumulation
100
Assemblage
252
Environment
150
[Modes]
140
Painting
870
Acrylic
171
Gouache
100
Oil
509
Performance
250
Photography
438
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
103
Photojournalism
38
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
472
Wood
120
Bronze
102
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
218
Embroidery
78
Sewing
40
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
69
Countries
Africa
103
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
43
France (Antilles)
7
Cuba
11
Guatemala
4
Haiti
7
Jamaica
5
Nicaragua
1
North America
392
Canada
27
United States
342
Mexico
33
South America
109
Brazil
31
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Peru
7
Uruguay
5
Asia
221
Europe
821
France
393
Italy
63
Middle East
110
Oceania
50
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
9
18th century
26
19th century
104
1860s
29
1870s
43
1880s
46
1890s
74
20th century
1320
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
295
1940s
319
1950s
400
1960s
544
1970s
650
1980s
761
1990s
911
21st century
866
2000s
865
2010s
769
2020s
568
Programmes
— + 1
28
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 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
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
10
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
14
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
5
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
180
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1970 | Mexico
Natividad Amador
1918 — 1991 | Brazil
Judith Bacci
1931 — 1986 | Nicaragua
June Beer
1931 — 1986 | Nicaragua
June Beer
1971 | France
Julie Bessard
1971 | France
Julie Bessard
1971 | France
Julie Bessard
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1959 | Cuba
María Magdalena Campos-Pons
1959 | Cuba
María Magdalena Campos-Pons
1962 | Peru
Lastenia Canayo García (Pecón Quena)
1919 — 2003 | Perú
Julia Chambi López
1910 — 2004 | Martinique, France
Paule Charpentier
1910 — 2004 | Martinique, France
Paule Charpentier
1968 | Haiti
Myrlande Constant
1958 — 2005 | Guatemala
Rosa Elena Curruchich
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1933 — Haiti | 1988 — Canada
Rose-Marie Desruisseau
1933 — Haiti | 1988 — Canada
Rose-Marie Desruisseau
1914 — 2002 | Peru
Apolonia Dorregaray Veli
1914 — 2002 | Peru
Apolonia Dorregaray Veli
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1926 — Jamaica | 2018 — United States
Dorothy Henriques-Wells
1945 | United States
Candace Hill-Montgomery
1909 — 1981 | Martinique, France
Marie-Thérèse Julien Lung-Fou
1909 — 1981 | Martinique, France
Marie-Thérèse Julien Lung-Fou
1967 | United States
Simone Leigh
1971 | French Guiana
Nathalie Leroy Fiévée
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1970 | Brazil
Lídia Lisboa
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1942 | United States
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
1942 | United States
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
1942 | United States
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
1946 — 2012 | Brazil
Maria Lídia Magliani
1946 — 2012 | Brazil
Maria Lídia Magliani
1951 | United-States of America
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
1951 | United-States of America
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
1951 | United-States of America
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
1965 — 1991 | Mexico
Elvira Palafox Herrán
1969 | Guyana
Moira Pernambuco
1969 | Guyana
Moira Pernambuco
1904 — 1992 | United States
Delilah W. Pierce
1960 | Uruguay
Mary Porto Casas
1834 — 1910 | United States
Harriet Powers
1965 | Haiti
Barbara Prézeau Stephenson
1965 | Haiti
Barbara Prézeau Stephenson
1965 | Haiti
Barbara Prézeau Stephenson
1944 | Martinique, France
Roseman Robinot
1944 | Martinique, France
Roseman Robinot
1924 — 2005 | Haïti
Louisiane Saint-Fleurant
1922 — 2014 | Peru
Victoria Santa Cruz
1922 — 2014 | Peru
Victoria Santa Cruz
1948 | United States
Joyce J. Scott
1935 — 1974 | Brazil
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva
1960 | United States
Lorna Simpson
1950 | United States
Ming Smith
1958 | United States
Renee Stout
1958 | United States
Renee Stout
1961 | Jamaica
Jasmine Thomas-Girvan
1924 — Haiti | 1994 — France
Luce Turnier
1924 — Haiti | 1994 — France
Luce Turnier
1924 — Haiti | 1994 — France
Luce Turnier
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1909 — 2003 | United States
Ruth G. Waddy
1967 | United States
Marie Watt
1948 | United States
Deborah Willis
1948 | United States
Deborah Willis
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
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