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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1401
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
83
Art Deco
3
Art nouveau
6
Arte povera
2
Constructivism
18
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Realism
36
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
55
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
367
Allegory
125
Animals
175
Architecture
132
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
191
Political issues
385
Social classes
98
Women's status
322
Consumerism
91
Human body
452
Cosmos
53
Colour
227
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Ecology
82
Writing
176
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
311
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
156
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Art history & museum
73
Identity
220
Industry
31
Intimacy
112
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
87
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
118
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Death
72
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
266
Still life
158
Food
20
Nude
163
Landscape
309
Urban landscape
159
Spatial perception
28
Visual perception
52
Portrait
438
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
50
Queer
28
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
201
Domestic scene
114
Science
53
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Time
30
Traditions
238
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Vegetal
171
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
146
Travel
78
Mediums
Objects
221
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
83
Medal
6
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Graphic arts
820
Poster
38
Watercolour
192
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
536
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Costume
37
Set design
60
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
56
Sound
79
Video
247
Concepts
27
Space & installation
509
Accumulation
94
Assemblage
240
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
132
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
117
Monumental
131
Painting
837
Acrylic
165
Mural
38
Gouache
99
Oil
481
Tempera
32
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
456
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
138
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
209
Embroidery
74
Sewing
38
Weaving
65
Countries
Africa
98
Gabon
1
Nigeria
18
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
41
France (Antilles)
7
Curaçao
3
Guatemala
4
North America
380
Canada
26
United States
333
Mexico
31
South America
106
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Chile
10
Venezuela
5
Asia
201
Bangladesh
2
Japan
67
Pakistan
4
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Thailand
4
Vietnam
7
Europe
790
Germany
115
Austria
19
Belgium
21
Denmark
14
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
384
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Italy
59
Lithuania
7
Norway
13
Poland
30
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Serbia
4
Slovakia
3
Sweden
10
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Iran
6
Israel
51
Syria
4
Turkey
19
Oceania
48
Australia
38
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
19th century
93
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
16
1850s
15
1860s
25
1870s
36
1880s
37
1890s
65
20th century
1273
1900s
95
1910s
153
1920s
227
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
394
1960s
526
1970s
627
1980s
731
1990s
875
21st century
827
2000s
826
2010s
736
2020s
538
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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1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1949 | Philippines
Agnes Arellano
1931 — 1998 | Guatemala
Margarita Azurdia
1931 — 1998 | Guatemala
Margarita Azurdia
1918 — 1991 | Brazil
Judith Bacci
1959 | Brasil
Brígida Baltar
1936 — Czech Republic | 1996 — Slovakia
Mária Bartuszová
1936 — Czech Republic | 1996 — Slovakia
Mária Bartuszová
1941 | United States
Lynda Benglis
1934 | Belgium
Marianne Berenhaut
1844 — 1923 | France
Sarah Bernhardt
1911 — France | 2010 — United States
Louise Bourgeois
1911 — France | 2010 — United States
Louise Bourgeois
1974 | Belgium
Aline Bouvy
1974 | Belgium
Aline Bouvy
1974 | Belgium
Aline Bouvy
1900 — 1995 | United States
Selma Hortense Burke
1900 — 1995 | United States
Selma Hortense Burke
1863 — 1945 | Denmark
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
1863 — 1945 | Denmark
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
1939 — 2015 | United States
Rosemarie Castoro
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1864 — 1943 | France
Camille Claudel
1864 — 1943 | France
Camille Claudel
1896 — Romania | 1985 — France
Irina Codreanu (Irène Codreano)
1896 — Romania | 1985 — France
Irina Codreanu (Irène Codreano)
1748 — 1821 | France
Marie-Anne Collot
1748 — 1821 | France
Marie-Anne Collot
1748 — 1821 | France
Marie-Anne Collot
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1929 — 1989 | United States
Jay DeFeo
1929 — 1989 | United States
Jay DeFeo
1929 — 1989 | United States
Jay DeFeo
1942 | Argentina
Diana Dowek
1922 — 2019 | Iran
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian
1922 — 2019 | Iran
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian
1801 — 1886 | Italy
Félicie de Fauveau
1801 — 1886 | Italy
Félicie de Fauveau
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1924 — Czech Republic | 2006 — France
Ruth Francken
1924 — Czech Republic | 2006 — France
Ruth Francken
1956 | Germany
Katharina Fritsch
1948 | Germany
Isa Genzken
1864 — 1927 | Russia
Anna Goloubkina
1864 — 1927 | Russia
Anna Goloubkina
1877 — 1967 | France
Geneviève Granger
1939 — 1995 | United States
Nancy Graves
1939 — 1995 | United States
Nancy Graves
1939 — 1995 | United States
Nancy Graves
1945 — 2022 | Argentina
Graciela Gutiérrez Marx
1945 — 2022 | Argentina
Graciela Gutiérrez Marx
1915 — 1999 | Curaçao
May Henriquez
1915 — 1999 | Curaçao
May Henriquez
1915 — 1999 | Curaçao
May Henriquez
1908 — Ukraine | 1958 — Poland
Maria Jarema
1908 — Ukraine | 1958 — Poland
Maria Jarema
1922 — 2014 | Serbia
Olga Jevrić
1909 — 1981 | Martinique, France
Marie-Thérèse Julien Lung-Fou
1909 — 1981 | Martinique, France
Marie-Thérèse Julien Lung-Fou
1898 — Russia | 1951 — Poland
Katarzyna Kobro
1898 — Russia | 1951 — Poland
Katarzyna Kobro
1876 — Austria | 1956 — Hungary
Elza Kövesházi Kalmár
1876 — Austria | 1956 — Hungary
Elza Kövesházi Kalmár
1876 — Austria | 1956 — Hungary
Elza Kövesházi Kalmár
1892 — 1967 | Russia
Sarra Lébédéva
1892 — 1967 | Russia
Sarra Lébédéva
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1962 | United Kingdom
Sarah Lucas
1960 | France
Frédérique Lucien
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1966 | Italia
Eva Marisaldi
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1959 | Australia
Linda Marrinon
1907 — 1969 | United Kingdom
Mary Martin
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1926 — 2019 | Italy
Marisa Merz
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1917 — United Kingdom | 1994 — Pakistan
Anna Molka Ahmed
1917 — United Kingdom | 1994 — Pakistan
Anna Molka Ahmed
1911 — Chile | 1952 — France
Juana Muller
1911 — Chile | 1952 — France
Juana Muller
1956 | Syria
Laila Muraywid
1956 | Syria
Laila Muraywid
1956 | Syria
Laila Muraywid
1965 | Tunisia
Asma M’Naouar
1965 | Tunisia
Asma M’Naouar
1929 — Mandatory Palestine | 2022 — Israel
Gedula Ogen
1929 — Mandatory Palestine | 2022 — Israel
Gedula Ogen
1929 — Mandatory Palestine | 2022 — Israel
Gedula Ogen
1938 | Nigeria
Elizabeth Olowu
1910 — 2012 | France
Lucile Passavant
1910 — 2012 | France
Lucile Passavant
1910 — 2012 | France
Lucile Passavant
1947 — 2013 | Estonia
Anu Põder
1947 — 2013 | Estonia
Anu Põder
1941 | France
Anne Poirier
1941 | France
Anne Poirier
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1895 — Lithuania | 1975 — Italy
Antonietta Raphaël Mafai
1895 — Lithuania | 1975 — Italy
Antonietta Raphaël Mafai
1895 — Lithuania | 1975 — Italy
Antonietta Raphaël Mafai
1885 — Turkey | 1954 — United Sates
Mihri Rasim
1885 — Turkey | 1954 — United Sates
Mihri Rasim
1885 — Turkey | 1954 — United Sates
Mihri Rasim
1928 — 2013 | Australia
Norma Redpath
1928 — 2013 | Australia
Norma Redpath
1928 — 2013 | Australia
Norma Redpath
1957 | France
Anne Rochette
1957 | France
Anne Rochette
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1892 — 1962 | United States
Augusta Savage
1892 — 1962 | United States
Augusta Savage
1892 — 1962 | United States
Augusta Savage
1955 | Israel
Iris Sara Schiller
1955 | Israel
Iris Sara Schiller
1934 — Germany | 2021 — France
Irmgard Sigg
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1958 | United States
Renee Stout
1958 | United States
Renee Stout
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
1926 — Poland | 1973 — France
Alina Szapocznikow
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
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1925 — 2019 | Norway
Aase Texmon Rygh
1925 — 2019 | Norway
Aase Texmon Rygh
1925 — 2019 | Norway
Aase Texmon Rygh
1962 | France
Agnès Thurnauer
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1952 | France
Françoise Vergier
1911 — Switzerland | 1990 — France
Isabelle Waldberg
1911 — Switzerland | 1990 — France
Isabelle Waldberg
1911 — Switzerland | 1990 — France
Isabelle Waldberg
1963 | United Kingdom
Rachel Whiteread
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1920 — 2002 | Vietnam
Điềm Phùng Thị
1920 — 2002 | Vietnam
Điềm Phùng Thị
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