JR
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JR is a French street artist and photographer renowned for his large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces and address social and political issues worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| JR canonical | 12 |
| JR (artist) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T976852 — 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: JR Context triple: [TED Prize, notableRecipient, JR]
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A.
J
J is a New York City Subway service that runs through Brooklyn and Queens into Manhattan, serving neighborhoods in eastern Brooklyn and southern Queens.
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B.
Jo
Jo is a given name used across various cultures, often as a short form of names like Joseph, Joanna, or Jonathan.
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C.
JB
JB is the standard abbreviation for the Jerusalem Bible, a widely used English translation of the Catholic Bible first published in the 1960s.
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D.
JM
JM is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Jamaica for international standardization and identification purposes.
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JO
JO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
- 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: JR Target entity description: JR is a French street artist and photographer renowned for his large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces and address social and political issues worldwide.
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A.
J
J is a New York City Subway service that runs through Brooklyn and Queens into Manhattan, serving neighborhoods in eastern Brooklyn and southern Queens.
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B.
Jo
Jo is a given name used across various cultures, often as a short form of names like Joseph, Joanna, or Jonathan.
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C.
JB
JB is the standard abbreviation for the Jerusalem Bible, a widely used English translation of the Catholic Bible first published in the 1960s.
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D.
JM
JM is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Jamaica for international standardization and identification purposes.
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E.
JO
JO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
photographer
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street artist ⓘ visual artist ⓘ |
| activeSince | early 2000s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
2011 TED Prize
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linked to:
TED Prize
TED Prize ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Louvre Museum
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New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| createdWorkAt |
Louvre Museum
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Pantheon in Paris ⓘ
linked to:
Panthéon, Paris
US-Mexico border ⓘ
linked to:
U.S.–Mexico border
banlieues of Paris ⓘ favelas in Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| field |
photography
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public art ⓘ street art ⓘ |
| founded | Inside Out Project ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| Inside Out Project | global participatory art project ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large-scale public art installations
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socially engaged art projects ⓘ transforming urban spaces with art ⓘ wheatpaste photographic murals ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary art
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urban art ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Chronicles series
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Face 2 Face ⓘ Giants series ⓘ Inside Out Project ⓘ So Close ⓘ Tehachapi project ⓘ The Gun Chronicles: A Story of America ⓘ Women Are Heroes ⓘ Wrinkles of the City ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| technique |
black-and-white portrait photography
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collaborative participatory projects ⓘ large-scale photographic pastings on buildings ⓘ |
| theme |
community
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conflict zones ⓘ human rights ⓘ identity ⓘ marginalized populations ⓘ political issues ⓘ social issues ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Brazil
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Cuba ⓘ India ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ Kenya ⓘ London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Los Angeles ⓘ Mexico ⓘ New York City ⓘ Palestinian territories ⓘ Paris ⓘ Rio de Janeiro ⓘ Shanghai ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: JR Description of subject: JR is a French street artist and photographer renowned for his large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces and address social and political issues worldwide.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: JR