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Fields
Architecture
9
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1440
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Conceptual art
85
Body art
11
Naïve art
12
Digital art
18
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Abstract expressionism
44
Fluxus
8
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Realism
37
Socialist Realism
8
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
181
Architecture
140
Autobiography
135
Self-portrait
198
Political issues
396
Social classes
106
Women's status
332
Consumerism
92
Human body
468
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
80
Discriminations
162
Documentary
136
Ecology
87
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Eroticism
83
Public space
100
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
316
Party & nightlife
37
Geography
17
Geometry
158
History
293
Art history & museum
76
Identity
225
Industry
32
Intimacy
118
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
35
Maternity
120
Media
64
Memory
217
Human migration
104
Modernity
34
Death
74
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
280
Still life
160
Food
22
Nude
167
Landscape
320
Urban landscape
167
Spatial perception
30
Visual perception
52
Portrait
453
Postcolonialism
110
Racism
75
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
55
Traditions
244
Work
85
Domestic work
84
Vegetal
180
Everyday life
302
Aging
34
Violence
148
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Ceramic
86
Furniture
21
Graphic arts
833
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
547
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Artist book
90
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
35
Set design
60
Audiovisual
362
Film
132
Digital
58
Sound
81
Video
253
Concepts
28
Curating
11
Space & installation
522
Accumulation
98
Architecture
11
Interior design
2
Assemblage
247
Environment
145
Light installation
48
[Modes]
136
Site-specific
119
Painting
862
Acrylic
170
Gouache
100
Oil
502
Tempera
34
Performance
244
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Sculpture
466
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Wax
18
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Clay
99
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
386
United States
338
South America
108
Bolivia
2
Chile
10
Ecuador
2
Uruguay
5
Asia
212
Japan
69
Europe
810
Germany
116
Belgium
21
France
388
Italy
60
Switzerland
37
Middle East
110
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
20th century
1300
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
396
1960s
537
1970s
639
1980s
744
1990s
892
21st century
849
2000s
848
2010s
754
2020s
554
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
3
— 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.
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1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1935 — 2022 | Brazil
Sonia Andrade
1918 — 1991 | Brazil
Judith Bacci
1927 — 1977 | Bolivia
María Esther Ballivián
1927 — 1977 | Bolivia
María Esther Ballivián
1927 — 1977 | Bolivia
María Esther Ballivián
1959 | Brasil
Brígida Baltar
1953 | Brazil
Lenora de Barros
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1933 | Brazil
Anna Bella Geiger
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1961 | Brazil
Jac Leirner
1970 | Brazil
Lídia Lisboa
1946 — 2012 | Brazil
Maria Lídia Magliani
1946 — 2012 | Brazil
Maria Lídia Magliani
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1889 — 1964 | Brazil
Anita Malfatti
1889 — 1964 | Brazil
Anita Malfatti
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1956 | Brazil
Simone Michelin
1960 | Brazil
Beatriz Milhazes
1943 | Brazil
Ana Maria Pacheco
1927 — 2004 | Brazil
Lygia Pape
1967 | Brésil
Rosana Paulino
1919 — Switzerland | 1988 — Brazil
Mira Schendel
1919 — Switzerland | 1988 — Brazil
Mira Schendel
1935 — 1974 | Brazil
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva
1939 | Brazil
Regina Silveira
1939 | Brazil
Regina Silveira
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1964 | Brazil
Adriana Varejão
1943 | Brazil
Cybèle Varela
1943 | Brazil
Cybèle Varela
1943 | Brazil
Cybèle Varela
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