I. M. Pei buildings
E1002928
architectural work collection
art museum
art museum building
glass pyramid
modernist architecture collection
museum building
presidential library
skyscraper
I. M. Pei buildings are a collection of modernist architectural works worldwide characterized by bold geometric forms, meticulous use of materials like glass and concrete, and a synthesis of functionality with striking visual clarity.
All labels observed (1)
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| I. M. Pei buildings canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12801120 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: I. M. Pei buildings Context triple: [Society Hill Towers, category, I. M. Pei buildings]
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A.
Pei building
The Pei building is a modern glass-and-steel extension of the German Historical Museum in Berlin, designed by renowned architect I. M. Pei.
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B.
Kenzo Tange building
The Yamanashi Press and Broadcasting Center is a modernist concrete building in Kōfu, Japan, designed by renowned architect Kenzo Tange and noted for its bold, sculptural form and Metabolist influences.
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C.
I. M. Pei & Associates
I. M. Pei & Associates was the architectural firm established by renowned modernist architect I. M. Pei, known for its influential contemporary building designs.
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D.
I. M. Pei wing
The I. M. Pei wing is a modernist architectural addition to the Des Moines Art Center designed by renowned architect I. M. Pei.
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E.
Kenzo Tange Laboratory
Kenzo Tange Laboratory is an architectural research and design group founded by renowned Japanese architect Kenzo Tange, known for its influential role in large-scale urban and architectural projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: I. M. Pei buildings Target entity description: I. M. Pei buildings are a collection of modernist architectural works worldwide characterized by bold geometric forms, meticulous use of materials like glass and concrete, and a synthesis of functionality with striking visual clarity.
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A.
Pei building
The Pei building is a modern glass-and-steel extension of the German Historical Museum in Berlin, designed by renowned architect I. M. Pei.
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B.
Kenzo Tange building
The Yamanashi Press and Broadcasting Center is a modernist concrete building in Kōfu, Japan, designed by renowned architect Kenzo Tange and noted for its bold, sculptural form and Metabolist influences.
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C.
I. M. Pei & Associates
I. M. Pei & Associates was the architectural firm established by renowned modernist architect I. M. Pei, known for its influential contemporary building designs.
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D.
I. M. Pei wing
The I. M. Pei wing is a modernist architectural addition to the Des Moines Art Center designed by renowned architect I. M. Pei.
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E.
Kenzo Tange Laboratory
Kenzo Tange Laboratory is an architectural research and design group founded by renowned Japanese architect Kenzo Tange, known for its influential role in large-scale urban and architectural projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural work collection
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art museum ⓘ art museum ⓘ art museum building ⓘ glass pyramid ⓘ modernist architecture collection ⓘ museum building ⓘ presidential library ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect |
I. M. Pei
NERFINISHED
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I. M. Pei NERFINISHED ⓘ I. M. Pei NERFINISHED ⓘ I. M. Pei NERFINISHED ⓘ I. M. Pei NERFINISHED ⓘ I. M. Pei NERFINISHED ⓘ I. M. Pei NERFINISHED ⓘ I. M. Pei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
bold geometric forms
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synthesis of functionality and visual clarity ⓘ use of concrete ⓘ use of glass ⓘ |
| completionYear |
1989
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1990 ⓘ |
| designPrinciple |
clarity of structure
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emphasis on light ⓘ geometric order ⓘ |
| function | museum entrance ⓘ |
| height | 367.4 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia
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Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| location |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
NERFINISHED
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Central, Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ Cleveland, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Cour Napoléon, Louvre Palace, Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ Doha, Qatar NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiga Prefecture, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C., United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
glass curtain wall
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reinforced concrete ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| notableExample |
Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong
NERFINISHED
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East Building, National Gallery of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Javits Center expansion concepts ⓘ John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Louvre Pyramid NERFINISHED ⓘ Miho Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Islamic Art, Doha NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingYear |
1978
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1979 ⓘ 1995 ⓘ 1997 ⓘ 2008 ⓘ |
| style | Modernism ⓘ |
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Subject: I. M. Pei buildings Description of subject: I. M. Pei buildings are a collection of modernist architectural works worldwide characterized by bold geometric forms, meticulous use of materials like glass and concrete, and a synthesis of functionality with striking visual clarity.
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