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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1403
Artistic Movements
Conceptual art
83
Digital art
18
Artist collective
10
Member of a collective
112
Realism
36
Harlem Renaissance
4
Subjects
Abstraction
368
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
191
Body positivity
13
Political issues
385
Social classes
98
Women's status
322
Human body
453
Cosmos
53
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Writing
176
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
312
Party & nightlife
37
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Art history & museum
73
Homophobia
14
Identity
220
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
87
Machine & technology
34
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
118
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Still life
158
Landscape
309
Urban landscape
159
Portrait
439
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
50
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
201
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Time
30
Traditions
238
Domestic work
82
Everyday life
295
Violence
146
Lesbian visibility
27
Mediums
Objects
222
Jewellery
15
Medal
6
Graphic arts
822
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
538
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Dance
7
Set design
60
Theater
2
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
56
Sound
80
Video
247
Concepts
27
Space & installation
510
Accumulation
94
Assemblage
241
Environment
141
[Modes]
132
Painting
839
Acrylic
166
Gouache
99
Oil
482
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
456
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Metal
138
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
83
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
210
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Countries
Africa
98
South Africa
13
Ghana
5
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
381
Canada
26
United States
334
South America
107
Peru
7
Asia
201
Japan
67
Europe
792
France
385
United Kingdom
105
Middle East
109
Oceania
48
Australia
38
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
93
20th century
1275
1910s
153
1920s
227
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
628
1980s
733
1990s
877
21st century
828
2000s
827
2010s
737
2020s
539
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
24
— 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
3
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
13
— Les architectes
6
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
3
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
174
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1922 — 2014 | Peru
Victoria Santa Cruz
1892 — 1962 | United States
Augusta Savage
1948 | United States
Joyce J. Scott
1964 | South Africa
Berni Searle
1960 | United States
Lorna Simpson
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1950 | United States
Ming Smith
1924 — 2019 | United States
May Stevens
1914 — United Kingdom | 2000 — United States
Constance Stuart Larrabee
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1946 | Japan
Tsuneko Taniuchi
1915 — 2010 | United States
Margaret Taylor Goss Burroughs
1971 | United States
Mickalene Thomas
1991 | Australia
VNS Matrix
1909 — 2003 | United States
Ruth G. Waddy
1969 | United States
Kara Walker
1953 | United States
Carrie Mae Weems
1887 — 1948 | United States
Laura Wheeler Waring
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