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Fields
Architecture
8
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1435
Artistic Movements
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
85
Body art
11
Arte povera
2
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Hyperrealism
5
Land art
11
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Adolescence
11
Allegory
130
Animals
179
Architecture
137
Autobiography
135
Self-portrait
196
Political issues
393
Social classes
104
Women's status
331
Consumerism
92
Human body
466
Cosmos
55
Colour
232
Dance
80
Discriminations
161
Documentary
135
Ecology
86
Writing
178
Childhood
118
Eroticism
82
Public space
97
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
316
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
17
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
156
History
291
Art history & museum
76
Homophobia
14
Identity
225
Industry
32
Intimacy
117
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
35
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
120
Media
64
Memory
216
Human migration
103
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
279
Still life
160
Food
21
Nude
166
Landscape
318
Urban landscape
166
Portrait
451
Postcolonialism
110
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
51
Queer
28
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Sexuality
134
Entertainment
58
Time
30
Traditions
244
Work
84
Domestic work
84
Drag
28
Vegetal
179
Everyday life
302
Aging
33
Violence
147
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
86
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
830
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
544
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Artist book
90
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
34
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
360
Film
132
Digital
58
Sound
81
Video
251
Concepts
27
Curating
11
Space & installation
520
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
246
Environment
144
Light installation
48
[Modes]
135
Ephemeral
29
Site-specific
119
Monumental
133
Painting
859
Acrylic
169
Mural
42
Gouache
100
Oil
500
Performance
242
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
464
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Wax
18
Metal
140
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
99
Glass
25
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
Egypt
14
Kenya
3
Madagascar
2
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
North America
384
Canada
26
United States
336
Mexico
32
South America
108
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Uruguay
5
Asia
210
China
27
India
17
Japan
69
Malaysia
6
Philippines
10
Thailand
6
Europe
808
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Spain
40
Finland
5
France
387
Hungary
41
Italy
60
Latvia
3
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
106
Serbia
4
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
12
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
102
20th century
1297
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
396
1960s
535
1970s
637
1980s
742
1990s
890
21st century
845
2000s
844
2010s
750
2020s
551
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
31
— 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
2
— 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
177
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1972 | Israel
Raida Adon
1925 — Switzerland | 2015 — France
Eva Aeppli
1925 — Switzerland | 2015 — France
Eva Aeppli
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1970 | France
Virginie Barré
1957 | Israel
Judith Bartolani
1964 | France
Valérie Belin
1934 | Belgium
Marianne Berenhaut
1943 | Austria
Renate Bertlmann
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1969 | United Kingdom
Cecily Brown
1969 | United Kingdom
Cecily Brown
1968 | Cuba
Tania Bruguera
1938 | Latvia
Vija Celmins
1938 | Latvia
Vija Celmins
1938 | Latvia
Vija Celmins
1972 | Japan
Chiharu Shiota
1972 | Japan
Chiharu Shiota
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1964 | Belgium
Berlinde De Bruyckere
1941 | Belgium
Lili Dujourie
1929 — Cuba | 1995 — United States
Antonia Eiriz
1929 — Cuba | 1995 — United States
Antonia Eiriz
1932 — Bulgaria | 2020 — Israel
Bianca Eshel-Gershuni
1932 — Bulgaria | 2020 — Israel
Bianca Eshel-Gershuni
1932 — Bulgaria | 2020 — Israel
Bianca Eshel-Gershuni
1955 | Turkey
İnci Eviner
1932 | Italy
Giosetta Fioroni
1932 | Italy
Giosetta Fioroni
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1967 | Spain
Alicia Framis
1924 — Czech Republic | 2006 — France
Ruth Francken
1924 — Czech Republic | 2006 — France
Ruth Francken
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1940 — 2021 | Malaysia
Sylvia Lee Goh
1940 — 2021 | Malaysia
Sylvia Lee Goh
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1953 | United States
Nan Goldin
1923 — 2008 | Canada
Betty Goodwin
1945 | United Kingdom
Maggi Hambling
1945 | United Kingdom
Maggi Hambling
1939 — 2019 | United States
Barbara Hammer
1920 — 1960 | Australia
Joy Hester
1920 — 1960 | Australia
Joy Hester
1942 | Mexico
Graciela Iturbide
1965 | China
Cai Jin
1965 | China
Cai Jin
1965 | China
Cai Jin
1972 | Lebanon
Lamia Joreige
1972 | Lebanon
Lamia Joreige
1974 — 2012 | Egypt
Amal Kenawy
1969 | Royaume-Uni
Bharti Kher
1969 | Royaume-Uni
Bharti Kher
1955 | United States
Karen Kilimnik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1963 | Mexico
Teresa Margolles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1950 | Spain
Fina Miralles
1960 | United Kingdom
Cathy de Monchaux
1941 | France
Sarah Moon
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1950 | Kenya
Magdalene Odundo
1950 | Kenya
Magdalene Odundo
1942 | Nigeria
Colette Omogbai
1961 | France
Françoise Quardon
1957 | Thaïlande
Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
1957 | Thaïlande
Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
1961 | Japan
Rei Naito
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1913 — Nowadays Ukraine | 2004 — Poland
Erna Rosenstein
1913 — Nowadays Ukraine | 2004 — Poland
Erna Rosenstein
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1958 | Colombia
Doris Salcedo
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1955 | Israel
Iris Sara Schiller
1955 | Israel
Iris Sara Schiller
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1934 — Germany | 2021 — France
Irmgard Sigg
1935 — 1974 | Brazil
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva
1926 — 2014 | Czech Republic
Adriena Šimotová
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1953 | Czech Republic
Jana Sterbak
1953 | Czech Republic
Jana Sterbak
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
1922 — Mandatory Palestine | 1989 — Israel
Aviva Uri
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1952 | France
Françoise Vergier
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1945 — 2012 | Australia
Gulumbu Yunupingu
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1949 | East Germany
Doris Ziegler
1949 | East Germany
Doris Ziegler
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