Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is a contemporary arts center in San Francisco known for its innovative visual art, performance, film, and community-focused cultural programs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yerba Buena Center for the Arts canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2236621 — 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: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Context triple: [South of Market, contains, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts]
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A.
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
The San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center is a major cultural complex in San Francisco that houses venues like the War Memorial Opera House and Davies Symphony Hall, serving as home to the city’s opera, ballet, and symphony.
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B.
Oakland Museum of California
The Oakland Museum of California is a multidisciplinary museum in Oakland that explores the art, history, and natural sciences of California through extensive collections and community-focused exhibitions.
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C.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a major contemporary and modern art museum in San Francisco known for its extensive international collection and innovative exhibitions.
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D.
Ferry Building
The Ferry Building is a historic San Francisco waterfront terminal and landmark known for its iconic clock tower and bustling marketplace of shops and eateries.
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E.
Art Institute of San Francisco
The Art Institute of San Francisco was an art school in San Francisco known for training painters, illustrators, and other visual artists in the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Target entity description: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is a contemporary arts center in San Francisco known for its innovative visual art, performance, film, and community-focused cultural programs.
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A.
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
The San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center is a major cultural complex in San Francisco that houses venues like the War Memorial Opera House and Davies Symphony Hall, serving as home to the city’s opera, ballet, and symphony.
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B.
Oakland Museum of California
The Oakland Museum of California is a multidisciplinary museum in Oakland that explores the art, history, and natural sciences of California through extensive collections and community-focused exhibitions.
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C.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a major contemporary and modern art museum in San Francisco known for its extensive international collection and innovative exhibitions.
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D.
Ferry Building
The Ferry Building is a historic San Francisco waterfront terminal and landmark known for its iconic clock tower and bustling marketplace of shops and eateries.
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E.
Art Institute of San Francisco
The Art Institute of San Francisco was an art school in San Francisco known for training painters, illustrators, and other visual artists in the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts center
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contemporary arts center ⓘ cultural institution ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| buildingUse |
exhibition space
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film screening venue ⓘ performance venue ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international artists
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local artists ⓘ national artists ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasis |
community engagement
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innovation in the arts ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
community-based cultural programs
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contemporary art ⓘ film ⓘ performance ⓘ visual art ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts self-link ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
galleries
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outdoor spaces ⓘ performance spaces ⓘ screening room ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasType | multidisciplinary arts center ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Yerba Buena Gardens
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surface form:
Yerba Buena cultural district
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| knownFor |
community-focused cultural programming
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experimental performance programs ⓘ film screenings ⓘ innovative visual art programs ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Francisco ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Yerba Buena Gardens ⓘ |
| mission |
to foster social and cultural change through art
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to present contemporary art in visual, performing, and media arts ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Yerba Buena ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| offers |
community engagement programs
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exhibitions ⓘ film programs ⓘ performances ⓘ |
| regionServed | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| sector | arts and culture ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | Bay Area communities ⓘ |
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: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Description of subject: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is a contemporary arts center in San Francisco known for its innovative visual art, performance, film, and community-focused cultural programs.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
South of Market