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Top 30 female artists

 Find the most established contemporary art artists worldwide, regardless of their preferred medium, such as painting, installation, drawing, sculpture, photography or video - ranked by attention since 2004, as measured by the method of Art Report.



ranking artist's name country lives in birth date born in medium total AR-points
1 Cindy Sherman US New York 1954 Glen Ridge photography 16366
 
2 Louise Bourgeois FR New York 1911 Paris sculpture / plastik 14081
 
3 Rosemarie Trockel DE Cologne 1952 Schwerte mixed media 13568
 
4 Pipilotti Rist CH Los Angeles 1962 Grabs video / film 12948
 
5 Jenny Holzer US Hoosick, N.Y. 1950 Gallipolis installation 11159
 
6 Isa Genzken DE Berlin 1948 Bad Oldesloe installation 11039
 
7 Tacita Dean GB London 1965 Canterbury video / film 10954
 
8 Mona Hatoum LB London 1952 Beirut installation 10426
 
9 Yoko Ono JP New York 1933 Tokyo video / film 9735
 
10 Marina Abramovic DE Paris 1946 Belgrad video / film 9556
 
11 Yayoi Kusama JP New York 1929 Nagano painting 9553
 
12 Candida Höfer DE Cologne 1944 Eberswalde photography 9419
 
13 Martha Rosler US New York 1943 installation 9241
 
14 Yael Bartana IL Israel 1970 Afula video / film 9085
 
15 Marlene Dumas ZA Amsterdam 1953 Cape Town painting 8987
 
16 Valie Export AT Vienna 1940 Linz performance 8972
 
17 Nan Goldin US New York 1953 Washington photography 8927
 
18 Kara Walker US New York 1969 drawing 8031
 
19 Barbara Kruger US Los Angeles 1945 Newark photography 7907
 
20 Rineke Dijkstra NL Amsterdam 1959 Sittard photography 7902
 
21 Roni Horn US New York 1955 New York mixed media 7898
 
22 Rivane Neuenschwander BR São Paolo 1967 Brasilien installation 7555
 
23 Ulla von Brandenburg DE Hamburg 1974 Karlsruhe installation 7425
 
24 Nathalie Djurberg SE Berlin 1978 Lysekil video / film 7387
 
25 Diane Arbus US New York 1923 photography 7379
 
26 Kiki Smith US New York 1954 Nürnburg painting 7307
 
27 Louise Lawler US New York 1947 Bronxville photography 7242
 
28 Sophie Calle FR Paris 1953 Paris photography 7166
 
29 Sarah Morris GB New York 1967 Kent painting 6897
 
30 Candice Breitz ZA Berlin 1972 Johannesburg video / film 6896