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Fields
Architecture
8
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1425
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
85
Context art
12
Body art
11
Digital art
18
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Artist collective
10
Constructivism
18
Institutional critique
11
Abstract expressionism
44
Fluxus
8
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Adolescence
11
Allegory
130
Animals
178
Architecture
135
Archives
3
Autobiography
134
Self-portrait
196
Body positivity
13
Political issues
390
Social classes
101
Women's status
329
Consumerism
91
Human body
464
Colour
231
Dance
80
Discriminations
161
Documentary
133
Ecology
83
Writing
178
Childhood
118
Eroticism
81
Public space
96
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
315
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
16
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
156
History
291
Art history & museum
75
Homophobia
14
Identity
225
Industry
31
Intimacy
116
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Light
88
Machine & technology
34
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
120
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
215
Human migration
103
Fashion & clothing
68
Death
73
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
273
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
166
Landscape
315
Urban landscape
164
Spatial perception
30
Visual perception
52
Portrait
449
Postcolonialism
108
Advertisement
50
Queer
28
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
54
Sexuality
134
Entertainment
57
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
244
Work
84
Domestic work
84
Drag
28
Vegetal
177
Everyday life
301
Aging
33
Violence
147
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Ceramic
85
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
828
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
542
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Artist book
90
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Dance
7
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
357
Film
130
Digital
58
Sound
81
Video
250
Concepts
27
Curating
11
Critical writing
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
517
Accumulation
96
Assemblage
246
Environment
142
Light installation
48
[Modes]
135
Ephemeral
29
Site-specific
119
Monumental
133
Painting
853
Acrylic
169
Gouache
100
Oil
496
Tempera
34
Performance
241
Photography
431
Analogue photography
248
Digital photography
100
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
29
Sculpture
461
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
117
Bronze
98
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
98
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
99
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Gabon
1
Nigeria
18
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Jamaica
5
North America
383
United States
336
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Colombia
9
Guyana
2
Uruguay
5
Asia
208
China
27
South Korea
8
India
17
Japan
68
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Vietnam
8
Europe
805
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Finland
5
France
387
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
60
Lithuania
7
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Serbia
4
Sweden
10
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
101
1860s
27
1870s
41
20th century
1292
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
396
1960s
532
1970s
634
1980s
740
1990s
886
21st century
839
2000s
838
2010s
744
2020s
546
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
19
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
30
— 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
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
13
— 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
176
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1929 — 2023 | United States
Ida Applebroog
1929 — 2023 | United States
Ida Applebroog
1929 — 2023 | United States
Ida Applebroog
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1953 | Brazil
Lenora de Barros
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1949 | Israel
Deganit Berest
1959 | Zimbabwe
Berry Bickle
1931 | Italy
Tomaso Binga
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1934 — Germany | 2023 — Italy
Irma Blank
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1951 — South Korea | 1982 — United States
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
1951 — South Korea | 1982 — United States
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
1951 — South Korea | 1982 — United States
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1965 | Italy
Daniela Comani
0000 |
Céline Condorelli
1959 | Hungary
Marianne Csaky
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1962 | Bosnia-Herzegovina
Danica Dakić
1932 — 1996 | Greece
Bia Davou
1940 — 2012 | Argentina
Mirtha Dermisache
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1961 | China
PAU Ellen
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1960 | Russia
Olga Florenskaïa
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1965 | United States
Andrea Fraser
1965 | Spain
Dora García
1965 | Spain
Dora García
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1956 | United States
Ann Hamilton
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1940 — United States | 2019 — United Kingdom
Susan Hiller
1950 | United States
Jenny Holzer
1814 — Spain | 1884 — United Kingdom
Georgiana Houghton
1933 — United States | 2022 — Germany
Dorothy Iannone
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1966 | Ireland
Jaki Irvine
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1936 | United States
Joan Jonas
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1918 — 1986 | United States
Corita Kent
1918 — 1986 | United States
Corita Kent
1933 | United States
Alison Knowles
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1944 | Morocco
Joëlle de La Casinière
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1949 | France
Suzanne Lafont
1956 | Mexico
Magali (Margarita Rosa) Lara (Zavala)
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1957 | Philippines
Lani Maestro
1957 | Philippines
Lani Maestro
1957 | Philippines
Lani Maestro
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1966 | Italia
Eva Marisaldi
1937 | Hungary
Dóra Maurer
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1943 | France
Annette Messager
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1946 | Romania
Wanda Mihuleac
1946 | Romania
Wanda Mihuleac
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1969 | France
Valérie Mréjen
1973 | Vietnam
Trinh Thi Nguyen
1973 | Vietnam
Trinh Thi Nguyen
1946 | Spain
Isabel Oliver Cuevas
1936 | Argentina
Marie Orensanz
1936 | Argentina
Marie Orensanz
1956 | United Kingdom
Cornelia Parker
1945 | Poland
Ewa Partum
1945 | Poland
Ewa Partum
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1960 | Uruguay
Mary Porto Casas
1967 | Lithuania
Eglė Rakauskaitė (Egle Rake)
2014 | France
Rester. Étranger
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany
Takako Saito
1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany
Takako Saito
1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany
Takako Saito
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1959 | China
Shen Yuan
1959 | China
Shen Yuan
1959 | China
Shen Yuan
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1938 | Japan
Mieko Shiomi
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1894 — Lithuania | 1958 — Russia
Varvara Stepanova
1894 — Lithuania | 1958 — Russia
Varvara Stepanova
1930 | United States
Sturtevant
1968 | United States
Catherine Sullivan
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1946 | Japan
Tsuneko Taniuchi
1946 | Japan
Tsuneko Taniuchi
1946 | Japan
Tsuneko Taniuchi
1962 | France
Agnès Thurnauer
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1952 | Vietnam
Trinh T. Minh-ha
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1940 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1940 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1964 | Palestine
Manar Zuabi
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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