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Fields
Architecture
16
Decorative arts & design
5
Visual arts
1468
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
89
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
18
Bauhaus
14
Artist collective
15
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
9
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Futurism
9
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Op art
5
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
376
Allegory
137
Animals
189
Architecture
142
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
202
Political issues
411
Social classes
117
Women's status
343
Consumerism
96
Human body
483
Cosmos
59
Colour
232
Dance
84
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Ecology
100
Writing
182
Childhood
121
Eroticism
85
Public space
108
Fantasy & dreams
90
Feminism
331
Geometry
160
War & conflicts
159
History
297
Art history & museum
80
Identity
228
Industry
32
Intimacy
120
Irony
66
Games & toys
20
Language
93
Light
90
Magic & esotericism
9
Mannequins & dolls
43
Maternity
126
Mathematics
10
Media
65
Memory
222
Human migration
106
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
76
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
103
Nation
56
Nature
291
Still life
163
Food
23
Nude
171
Landscape
328
Urban landscape
175
Spatial perception
35
Visual perception
54
Portrait
458
Postcolonialism
113
Advertisement
52
Racism
76
Romantic relationships
49
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Science
57
Sexuality
137
Entertainment
58
Time
31
Traditions
249
Work
86
Domestic work
89
Drag
28
Vegetal
185
Everyday life
312
Aging
35
Violence
151
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
228
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
88
Furniture
22
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Graphic arts
849
Poster
40
Watercolour
199
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
558
Engraving & etching
239
Illustration
109
Artist book
93
Pastel & wax
112
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Audiovisual
373
Film
136
Digital
60
Sound
84
Video
262
Concepts
38
Critical writing
15
Space & installation
542
Accumulation
103
Architecture
18
Assemblage
255
Environment
151
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
141
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
122
Monumental
136
Painting
873
Acrylic
172
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
510
Tempera
34
Performance
250
Photography
439
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
104
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
476
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
120
Bronze
103
Marble
30
Metal
142
Paper & cardboard
27
Stone
49
Plastic
48
Plaster
85
Resin
34
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
219
Embroidery
79
Sewing
40
Crochet & knitting
9
Countries
Africa
103
Algeria
12
Madagascar
2
Tunisia
9
Central America and the Caribbean
43
France (Antilles)
7
Guatemala
4
North America
393
Canada
27
United States
343
Mexico
33
South America
112
Argentina
34
Brazil
31
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Asia
222
South Korea
8
India
18
Uzbekistan
2
Sri Lanka
1
Europe
827
Germany
117
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Croatia
10
Denmark
24
Spain
41
France
395
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Norway
13
Netherlands
35
Poland
32
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
107
Switzerland
38
Middle East
111
Israel
51
Lebanon
23
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
9
18th century
26
19th century
104
1860s
29
1870s
43
1880s
46
1890s
74
20th century
1328
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
233
1930s
298
1940s
322
1950s
403
1960s
548
1970s
655
1980s
766
1990s
917
21st century
872
2000s
871
2010s
773
2020s
572
Programmes
— + 1
29
— 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
10
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
12
— 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
184
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1930 — 2017 | Poland
Magdalena Abakanowicz
1930 — 2017 | Poland
Magdalena Abakanowicz
1925 — Lebanon | 2021 — France
Etel Adnan
1925 — Lebanon | 2021 — France
Etel Adnan
1925 — Lebanon | 2021 — France
Etel Adnan
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1970 | Mexico
Natividad Amador
1932 | Colombia
Olga de Amaral
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1908 — 2000 | Norway
Synnøve Anker Aurdal
1908 — 2000 | Norway
Synnøve Anker Aurdal
1908 — 2000 | Norway
Synnøve Anker Aurdal
1903 — Poland | 2000 — Germany
Gertrud Arndt
1903 — Poland | 2000 — Germany
Gertrud Arndt
1920 — 2005 | France
Huguette Arthur Bertrand
1920 — 2005 | France
Huguette Arthur Bertrand
1920 — 2005 | France
Huguette Arthur Bertrand
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1844 — 1923 | France
Sarah Bernhardt
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1962 | Kenya
Cosima von Bonin
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1930 — Croatia (before Yugoslavia) | 2022 — Italy
Jagoda Buić
1930 — Croatia (before Yugoslavia) | 2022 — Italy
Jagoda Buić
1930 — Croatia (before Yugoslavia) | 2022 — Italy
Jagoda Buić
1934 — 2023 | France
Marinette Cueco
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1932 — 1996 | Greece
Bia Davou
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1924 — 2004 | Tunisia
Safia Farhat
1924 — 2004 | Tunisia
Safia Farhat
1890 — 1957 | Hungary
Noémi Ferenczy
1924 — 2015 | Australia
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
1924 — 2015 | Australia
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
1924 — 2015 | Australia
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1934 | United States
Sheila Hicks
1945 | United States
Candace Hill-Montgomery
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1967 | Uzbekistan
Dilyara Kaipova
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1936 | United States
Barbara Kasten
1903 — 1993 | Norvège
Else Christie Kielland
1903 — 1993 | Norvège
Else Christie Kielland
1903 — 1993 | Norvège
Else Christie Kielland
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1892 — 1976 | Germany
Benita Koch-Otte
1892 — 1976 | Germany
Benita Koch-Otte
1892 — 1976 | Germany
Benita Koch-Otte
1944 | Australia
Yvonne Koolmatrie
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1942 | New Zealand
Maureen Lander
1940 | Romania
Ana Lupaș
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
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1949 — 2015 | India
Mrinalini Mukherjee
1926 — 2011 | Spain
Aurèlia Muñoz
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1965 — 1991 | Mexico
Elvira Palafox Herrán
1927 — 2004 | Brazil
Lygia Pape
1913 — Argentina | 1982 — France
Alicia Penalba
1913 — Argentina | 1982 — France
Alicia Penalba
1956 — 2020 | Madagascar
“Madame Zo” Zoarinivo Razakaratrimo
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1971 | Canada
Heather Shillinglaw
1939 — Mandatory Palestine | 2018 — Israel
Siona Shimshi
1939 — Mandatory Palestine | 2018 — Israel
Siona Shimshi
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
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
1907 — 2007 | United States
Lenore Tawney
1907 — 2007 | United States
Lenore Tawney
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Australia
Regina Pilawuk Wilson
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
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