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Fields
Architecture
12
Decorative arts & design
4
Visual arts
1448
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Academic art
10
Conceptual art
86
Naïve art
12
Constructivism
19
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Impressionism
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
New Objectivity
14
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Rayonism
3
Realism
37
Socialist Realism
8
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
55
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
182
Architecture
141
Autobiography
136
Self-portrait
200
Body positivity
14
Political issues
401
Social classes
110
Women's status
335
Consumerism
95
Human body
471
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
81
Discriminations
163
Documentary
139
Ecology
93
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Eroticism
83
Public space
102
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
321
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
158
History
294
Art history & museum
79
Identity
226
Industry
32
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Language
90
Light
90
Machine & technology
36
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
120
Media
64
Memory
217
Human migration
105
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
74
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
285
Still life
161
Food
23
Nude
167
Landscape
322
Urban landscape
168
Spatial perception
33
Visual perception
53
Portrait
454
Postcolonialism
111
Advertisement
51
Queer
28
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
56
Sexuality
135
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Traditions
245
Domestic work
86
Drag
28
Vegetal
182
Everyday life
305
Aging
35
Violence
148
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
81
Mediums
Objects
224
Ceramic
86
Graphic arts
838
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
212
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
551
Engraving & etching
235
Illustration
106
Artist book
91
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
77
Performing arts
37
Costume
39
Set design
61
Theater
2
Audiovisual
365
Film
132
Sound
81
Video
256
Concepts
34
Space & installation
529
Accumulation
98
Architecture
14
Assemblage
248
Environment
148
Mosaic
20
[Modes]
138
Ephemeral
30
Site-specific
120
Monumental
135
Painting
865
Acrylic
170
Gouache
100
Oil
504
Tempera
34
Performance
247
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
468
Wood
119
Bronze
100
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
101
Textile
214
Embroidery
76
Sewing
39
Weaving
67
Countries
Africa
102
Algeria
12
Cameroon
1
Egypt
14
Kenya
3
Nigeria
18
Uganda
3
Tunisia
9
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Costa Rica
2
Curaçao
3
Guatemala
4
Haiti
6
Panama
1
North America
388
United States
340
Mexico
32
South America
109
Argentina
31
Brazil
31
Chile
10
Guyana
2
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Asia
217
Burma
2
China
27
South Korea
8
Indonesia
12
Japan
70
Uzbekistan
2
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Taiwan
4
Europe
813
Germany
116
Austria
20
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
8
Denmark
23
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
390
Hungary
41
Italy
62
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
North Macedonia
4
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Romania
9
United Kingdom
106
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
13
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
14
19th century
103
1840s
17
1850s
16
1860s
28
1870s
42
1880s
45
1890s
73
20th century
1310
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
294
1940s
318
1950s
399
1960s
542
1970s
646
1980s
753
1990s
901
21st century
858
2000s
857
2010s
761
2020s
561
Programmes
— + 1
25
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
21
— 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
6
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
9
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
12
— 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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1960 | Israel
Etti Abergel
1960 | Israel
Etti Abergel
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1943 | Spain
Pilar Aymerich
1943 | Spain
Pilar Aymerich
1943 | Spain
Pilar Aymerich
1901 — 1980 | Estonia
Aino Bach
1957 | France
Élisabeth Ballet
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1848 — Spain | 1924 — France
Amélie Beaury-Saurel
1927 — 2014 | Spain
Esther Boix
1927 — 2014 | Spain
Esther Boix
1927 — 2014 | Spain
Esther Boix
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1904 — 1971 | United States
Margaret Bourke-White
1874 — 1948 | United States
Fra Broadwell Dinwiddie Dana
1874 — 1948 | United States
Fra Broadwell Dinwiddie Dana
1749 — 1808 | Netherlands
Christina Chalon
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1907 — 1988 | Taiwan
Chen Chin
1907 — 1988 | Taiwan
Chen Chin
1902 — 2004 | France
Denise Colomb
1876 — 1925 | France
Lucie Cousturier
1873 — 1937 | Suriname
Augusta Curiel (Augustina Cornelia Paulina Curiel)
1873 — 1937 | Suriname
Augusta Curiel (Augustina Cornelia Paulina Curiel)
1958 — 2005 | Guatemala
Rosa Elena Curruchich
1859 — 1935 | France
Virginie Demont-Breton
1914 — 2002 | Peru
Apolonia Dorregaray Veli
1914 — 2002 | Peru
Apolonia Dorregaray Veli
1942 | Argentina
Diana Dowek
1924 — 1989 | Egypt
Inji Efflatoun
1969 | Myanmar
Chaw Ei Thein
1969 | Myanmar
Chaw Ei Thein
1969 | Myanmar
Chaw Ei Thein
1942 | Panama
Sandra Eleta
1942 | Panama
Sandra Eleta
1942 | Panama
Sandra Eleta
1905 — 1985 | Bulgaria
Vaska Emanuilova
1962 | Cameroon
Angèle Etoundi Essamba
1962 | Cameroon
Angèle Etoundi Essamba
1890 — 1957 | Hungary
Noémi Ferenczy
1939 — 2020 | Algeria
Leila Ferhat
1939 — 2020 | Algeria
Leila Ferhat
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1929 | Argentina
Ilse Fuskova (Felka)
1958 | Argentina
Ana Gallardo
1908 — Germany | 1994 — Israel
Liselotte Grschebina
1908 — Germany | 1994 — Israel
Liselotte Grschebina
1908 — Germany | 1994 — Israel
Liselotte Grschebina
1895 — 1967 | Japan
Haruko Hasegawa
1895 — 1967 | Japan
Haruko Hasegawa
1896 — 1988 | Japan
Hisako Kajiwara
1944 | Germany
Candida Höfer
1971 | Uzbekistan
Anna Ivanova
1868 — Great Britain | 1928 — United states
Evelyn Lee Jephson Cameron
1868 — Great Britain | 1928 — United states
Evelyn Lee Jephson Cameron
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1928 — Kenya | 2021 — Ireland
Rosemary Namuli Karuga
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1867 — Russia | 1945 — Germany
Käthe Kollwitz
1867 — Russia | 1945 — Germany
Käthe Kollwitz
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1895 — 1965 | United States
Dorothea Lange
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1914 — 2012 | Philippines
Anita Magsaysay-Ho
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1889 — Latvia | 1953 — Russia
Vera Moukhina
1889 — Latvia | 1953 — Russia
Vera Moukhina
1889 — Latvia | 1953 — Russia
Vera Moukhina
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1877 — 1962 | Germany
Gabriele Münter
1877 — 1962 | Germany
Gabriele Münter
1877 — 1962 | Germany
Gabriele Münter
1908 — Ottoman Empire (today North Macedonia) | 1996 — Bulgaria
Vera Todorova Nedkova
1908 — Ottoman Empire (today North Macedonia) | 1996 — Bulgaria
Vera Todorova Nedkova
1921 — 2007 | France
Janine Niépce
1921 — 2007 | France
Janine Niépce
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1898 — Egypt | 1974 — France
Amy Nimr
1966 | Nigeria
Veronica Otigbo-Ekpei
1886 — 1961 | Russia
Nadejda Oudaltsova
1886 — 1961 | Russia
Nadejda Oudaltsova
1886 — 1961 | Russia
Nadejda Oudaltsova
1922 — Hungary | 2020 — United Kingdom
Suzanne Perlman
1922 — Hungary | 2020 — United Kingdom
Suzanne Perlman
1922 — Hungary | 2020 — United Kingdom
Suzanne Perlman
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1923 — Poland | 2008 — Italy
Maria Papa Rostkowska
1923 — Poland | 2008 — Italy
Maria Papa Rostkowska
1923 — Poland | 2008 — Italy
Maria Papa Rostkowska
1930 — 2023 | Indonesia
Siti Ruliyati
1930 — 2023 | Indonesia
Siti Ruliyati
1930 — 2023 | Indonesia
Siti Ruliyati
1914 — Philippines | 1994 — France
Nena Saguil
1914 — Philippines | 1994 — France
Nena Saguil
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1884 — Ukraine | 1967 — France
Zinaida Serebriakova
1884 — Ukraine | 1967 — France
Zinaida Serebriakova
1963 | Estonia
Liina Siib
1906 — Russian Empire (now Lithuania) | 1998 — Lithuania
Veronika Šleivytė
1906 — Russian Empire (now Lithuania) | 1998 — Lithuania
Veronika Šleivytė
1906 — Russian Empire (now Lithuania) | 1998 — Lithuania
Veronika Šleivytė
1940 | Spain
Isabel Steva Hernández (dite Colita)
1940 | Spain
Isabel Steva Hernández (dite Colita)
1940 | Spain
Isabel Steva Hernández (dite Colita)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1910 — 1943 | Hungary
Kata Sugár
1910 — Japan | 2001 — United States
Fumie Taniguchi
1910 — Japan | 2001 — United States
Fumie Taniguchi
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1900 — 1981 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mileva Todorović
1900 — 1981 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mileva Todorović
1921 — 2021 | Japan
Taeko Tomiyama
1928 — 2019 | Japan
Toyoko Tokiwa
1924 — Haiti | 1994 — France
Luce Turnier
1924 — Haiti | 1994 — France
Luce Turnier
1924 — Haiti | 1994 — France
Luce Turnier
1882 — 1934 | United States
Doris Ulmann
1882 — 1934 | United States
Doris Ulmann
1828 — 1888 | France
Claude Vignon (Marie-Noémi Cadiot-Constant Rouvier, dite)
1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
1893 — 1975 | United Kingdom
Madame Yevonde
1949 | East Germany
Doris Ziegler
1949 | East Germany
Doris Ziegler
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