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Fields
Architecture
9
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1442
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Outsider art
4
Art nouveau
6
Artist collective
11
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Fauvism
5
Member of a collective
112
Realism
37
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
181
Self-portrait
199
Political issues
398
Women's status
334
Human body
469
Colour
232
Discriminations
162
Ecology
88
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Eroticism
83
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
318
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
158
History
293
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Language
90
Light
88
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
120
Memory
217
Fashion & clothing
68
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nature
281
Still life
160
Nude
167
Landscape
320
Urban landscape
167
Portrait
453
Postcolonialism
110
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Domestic scene
117
Science
55
Sexuality
135
Entertainment
58
Traditions
244
Drag
28
Vegetal
180
Aging
35
Violence
148
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Ceramic
86
Graphic arts
833
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
547
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Pastel & wax
111
Performing arts
36
Costume
39
Set design
61
Audiovisual
363
Sound
81
Video
254
Concepts
28
Space & installation
523
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
248
Environment
146
[Modes]
136
Painting
862
Acrylic
170
Gouache
100
Oil
502
Performance
246
Photography
434
Sculpture
466
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
99
Textile
212
Countries
Africa
102
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
387
United States
339
South America
108
Asia
212
China
27
Japan
69
Europe
811
Germany
116
Denmark
23
France
389
Greece
5
Norway
13
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Oceania
49
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
20th century
1302
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
396
1960s
538
1970s
640
1980s
746
1990s
894
21st century
851
2000s
850
2010s
756
2020s
556
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
4
— 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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1953 | France
Catherine Viollet
1974 | Germany
Ulla von Brandenburg
1969 | United States
Kara Walker
1888 — 1969 | Norway
Charlotte Wankel
1937 | New Zealand
Marilynn Webb
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1891 — 1978 | United States
Alma Woodsey Thomas
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1878 — 1972 | China
He Xiangning
1934 | China
Yang Yanping
1887 — 1987 | Japan
Fujio Yoshida
1928 — Mandatory Palestine | 2010 — Israel
Ruth Zarfati Sterenshuss
1903 — 1985 | China
GUAN Zilan (Violet Kwan)
1948 | Lebanon
Afaf Zurayk
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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