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Fields
Architecture
14
Decorative arts & design
4
Visual arts
1461
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
89
Context art
12
Body art
11
Digital art
18
Artist collective
13
Constructivism
19
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Op art
5
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Realism
37
Surrealism
56
Subjects
Abstraction
373
Allegory
133
Animals
187
Architecture
141
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
202
Body positivity
14
Political issues
408
Social classes
116
Women's status
340
Consumerism
96
Human body
476
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
82
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Ecology
99
Writing
181
Childhood
120
Eroticism
84
Public space
106
Fantasy & dreams
88
Feminism
326
Party & nightlife
37
Geography
18
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
158
History
297
Art history & museum
80
Identity
227
Industry
32
Intimacy
119
Irony
66
Games & toys
19
Language
92
Light
90
Machine & technology
37
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
124
Mathematics
10
Media
65
Memory
221
Human migration
105
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
75
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
290
Still life
162
Food
23
Nude
169
Landscape
325
Urban landscape
172
Spatial perception
35
Visual perception
54
Portrait
457
Postcolonialism
112
Advertisement
52
Queer
28
Racism
76
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Science
57
Sexuality
136
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Time
30
Traditions
246
Work
86
Domestic work
88
Vegetal
184
Everyday life
310
Aging
35
Violence
150
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
226
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
87
Furniture
21
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
845
Poster
40
Watercolour
198
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
555
Engraving & etching
238
Illustration
107
Artist book
92
Pastel & wax
112
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Audiovisual
372
Film
135
Digital
60
Sound
84
Video
262
Concepts
37
Space & installation
537
Accumulation
100
Architecture
16
Assemblage
252
Environment
150
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
140
Ephemeral
31
Monumental
135
Painting
870
Acrylic
171
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
509
Tempera
34
Performance
250
Photography
438
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
103
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
472
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
120
Bronze
102
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
218
Embroidery
78
Sewing
40
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
69
Countries
Africa
103
Algeria
12
Nigeria
18
Tunisia
9
Central America and the Caribbean
43
Cuba
11
North America
392
Canada
27
United States
342
Mexico
33
South America
109
Argentina
31
Brazil
31
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Asia
221
Bangladesh
2
China
27
Japan
70
Nepal
1
Philippines
10
Singapore
8
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
821
Germany
117
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Denmark
24
Spain
40
France
393
Hungary
42
Ireland
5
Italy
63
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
North Macedonia
4
Netherlands
35
Poland
31
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
107
Slovakia
3
Slovenia
1
Sweden
12
Switzerland
38
Middle East
110
Iran
6
Israel
51
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
9
18th century
26
19th century
104
1890s
74
20th century
1320
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
295
1940s
319
1950s
400
1960s
544
1970s
650
1980s
761
1990s
911
21st century
866
2000s
865
2010s
769
2020s
568
Programmes
— + 1
28
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 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
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
10
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
14
— 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
180
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore
Pacita Abad
1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore
Pacita Abad
1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore
Pacita Abad
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1946 | USA
Lita Albuquerque
1946 | USA
Lita Albuquerque
1946 | United States
Alice Aycock
1957 | France
Élisabeth Ballet
1975 | Denmark
Nina Beier
1975 | Denmark
Nina Beier
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1967 | Israel
Aya Ben Ron
1969 | Hungary
Emese Benczúr
1941 | United States
Lynda Benglis
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1992 | Spain
Cabello/Carceller
1992 | Spain
Cabello/Carceller
1992 | Spain
Cabello/Carceller
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1955 | Canada
Geneviève Cadieux
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1942 | France
Béatrice Casadesus
1969 | France
Delphine Coindet
1969 | France
Delphine Coindet
1969 | France
Delphine Coindet
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1934 — 2023 | France
Marinette Cueco
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1968 | Luxembourg
Simone Decker
1968 | Luxembourg
Simone Decker
1968 | Luxembourg
Simone Decker
1888 — 1973 | Sweden
Siri Derkert
1888 — 1973 | Sweden
Siri Derkert
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1965 | France
Nathalie Elemento
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1949 | Turkey
Ayşe Erkmen
1934 — 2010 | Mexico
Helen Escobedo
1963 | Nigeria
Mary Evans
1963 | Nigeria
Mary Evans
1908 — 1997 | États-Unis
Claire Falkenstein
1908 — 1997 | États-Unis
Claire Falkenstein
1955 | Cuba
Ana Flores
1955 | Cuba
Ana Flores
1964 | Australia
Fiona Foley
1950 | Germany
Gloria Friedmann
1950 | Germany
Gloria Friedmann
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1958 | Argentina
Ana Gallardo
1972 | Luxembourg
Tina Gillen
1972 | Luxembourg
Tina Gillen
1972 | Luxembourg
Tina Gillen
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1965 | Australia
Julie Gough
1961 | Germany
Katharina Grosse
1961 | Germany
Katharina Grosse
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1971 | North Macedonia
Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva
1934 | United States
Sheila Hicks
1938 — 2014 | United States
Nancy Holt
1938 — 2014 | United States
Nancy Holt
1938 — 2014 | United States
Nancy Holt
1955 | Iran
Shirazeh Houshiary
1955 | Iran
Shirazeh Houshiary
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1956 | Spain
Cristina Iglesias
1956 | Spain
Cristina Iglesias
1966 | Ireland
Jaki Irvine
1956 | Royaume-Uni
Ann Veronica Janssens
1956 | Royaume-Uni
Ann Veronica Janssens
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1945 | United States
Valerie Jaudon
1964 | France
Véronique Joumard
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1958 | France
Anne Marie Jugnet
1936 | United States
Barbara Kasten
1923 — Lithuania | 2019 — United States
Aleksandra Kasuba
1923 — Lithuania | 2019 — United States
Aleksandra Kasuba
1902 — 1977 | Hungary
Margit Kovács
1902 — 1977 | Hungary
Margit Kovács
1902 — 1977 | Hungary
Margit Kovács
1942 | United States
Joyce Kozloff
1942 | United States
Joyce Kozloff
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1975 | Vietnam
Ly Hoàng Ly
1975 | Vietnam
Ly Hoàng Ly
1928 | Hungary
Anna Mark
1928 | Hungary
Anna Mark
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1948 — Cuba | 1985 — United States
Ana Mendieta
1948 — Cuba | 1985 — United States
Ana Mendieta
1956 | Brazil
Simone Michelin
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1942 | France
Tania Mouraud
1932 | Japan
Fujiko Nakaya
1963 | Slovakia
Ilona Németh
1910 — 2005 | France
Aurélie Nemours
1959 — 2006 | Australia
Bronwyn Oliver
1959 — 2006 | Australia
Bronwyn Oliver
1959 — 2006 | Australia
Bronwyn Oliver
1938 | Nigeria
Elizabeth Olowu
1952 | Australia
Jill Orr
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1923 — Hungary | 2008 — France
Marta Pan
1923 — Hungary | 2008 — France
Marta Pan
1923 — Hungary | 2008 — France
Marta Pan
1956 | United Kingdom
Cornelia Parker
1903 — 1966 | France
Odette Pauvert
1903 — 1966 | France
Odette Pauvert
1953 | Bolivia
Carmen Perrin
1953 | Bolivia
Carmen Perrin
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1931 | United Kingdom
Bridget Riley
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1962 | Switzerland
Pipilotti Rist
1962 | Switzerland
Pipilotti Rist
1943 — 2020 | Chile
Lotty Rosenfeld
1943 | Singapore
Han Sai Por
1943 | Singapore
Han Sai Por
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1958 | Colombia
Doris Salcedo
1961 | Thailand
Pinaree Sanpitak
1961 | Thailand
Pinaree Sanpitak
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1969 | Israel
Yehudit Sasportas
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1973 | Australia
Yhonnie Scarce
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1948 | Lithuania
Esther Shalev-Gerz
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1955 | United States
Seton Smith
1955 | United States
Seton Smith
1955 | United States
Seton Smith
1971 | United States
Shinique Smith
1972 | Poland
Monika Sosnowska
1972 | Poland
Monika Sosnowska
1972 | Poland
Monika Sosnowska
1967 | Switzerland
Gerda Steiner
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1931 — 2014 | United States
Marjorie Strider
1933 | United States
Michelle Stuart
1969 | United States
Sarah Sze
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1973 | Netherland
Jennifer Tee
1973 | Netherland
Jennifer Tee
1950 | Nepal
Shashikala Tiwari
1968 | Italy
Tatiana Trouvé
1971 | France
Joana Vasconcelos
1959 | Singapore
Suzann Victor
1959 | Singapore
Suzann Victor
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1973 | United States
Erika Vogt
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1963 | United Kingdom
Rachel Whiteread
1936 | United Kingdom
Gillian Wise
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1963 | China
Yin Xiuzhen
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1963 | Israel
Lee Yanor
1945 — 2012 | Australia
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