National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
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The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea is a leading South Korean art institution dedicated to exhibiting and preserving modern and contemporary artworks from Korea and around the world.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MMCA Seoul | 1 |
| National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon | 1 |
| National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea canonical | 1 |
| 국립현대미술관 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4705880 — 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: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea Context triple: [Cai Guo-Qiang, hasExhibitedAt, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea]
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A.
National Museum of Korea
The National Museum of Korea is the country’s flagship museum, housing extensive collections of Korean art, history, and cultural artifacts in Seoul.
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B.
Woori Korean Art Collection
The Woori Korean Art Collection is a major assemblage of Korean artworks and cultural artifacts housed at the Birmingham Museum of Art.
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C.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza is a landmark cultural and architectural complex in Seoul, South Korea, renowned for its futuristic, curvilinear design and role as a major hub for design, fashion, and exhibitions.
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D.
National Maritime Museum of Korea
The National Maritime Museum of Korea is a major museum in Busan dedicated to the history, culture, and technology of Korea’s maritime heritage.
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E.
Korean Central History Museum
The Korean Central History Museum is a major museum in Pyongyang that showcases the historical and cultural heritage of Korea, particularly from the perspective of North Korea.
- 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: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea Target entity description: The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea is a leading South Korean art institution dedicated to exhibiting and preserving modern and contemporary artworks from Korea and around the world.
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A.
National Museum of Korea
The National Museum of Korea is the country’s flagship museum, housing extensive collections of Korean art, history, and cultural artifacts in Seoul.
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B.
Woori Korean Art Collection
The Woori Korean Art Collection is a major assemblage of Korean artworks and cultural artifacts housed at the Birmingham Museum of Art.
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C.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza is a landmark cultural and architectural complex in Seoul, South Korea, renowned for its futuristic, curvilinear design and role as a major hub for design, fashion, and exhibitions.
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D.
National Maritime Museum of Korea
The National Maritime Museum of Korea is a major museum in Busan dedicated to the history, culture, and technology of Korea’s maritime heritage.
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E.
Korean Central History Museum
The Korean Central History Museum is a major museum in Pyongyang that showcases the historical and cultural heritage of Korea, particularly from the perspective of North Korea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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cultural institution ⓘ national museum ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MMCA ⓘ |
| collectionSize | over 10,000 works (approximate) ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| established | 1969 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Korean art
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contemporary art ⓘ international art ⓘ modern art ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
MMCA Cheongju
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MMCA Deoksugung ⓘ MMCA Gwacheon ⓘ MMCA Seoul ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
architecture-related works
ⓘ
crafts ⓘ design ⓘ installation art ⓘ media art ⓘ paintings ⓘ photography ⓘ prints ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| hasMission |
education in the arts
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international exchange of art and culture ⓘ preservation of modern and contemporary art ⓘ research on modern and contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasOnlineResource |
digital collection
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online exhibitions ⓘ research database ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.mmca.go.kr ⓘ |
| inception | 1969 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Korean ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Seoul ⓘ |
| mainBuildingLocation | Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea ⓘ |
| nativeName | 국립현대미술관 ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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permanent exhibitions ⓘ public programs ⓘ temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Government of South Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
South Korean government
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (South Korea) ⓘ |
| significantFor |
leading institution for modern and contemporary art in South Korea
ⓘ
representing Korean modern and contemporary art internationally ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea Description of subject: The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea is a leading South Korean art institution dedicated to exhibiting and preserving modern and contemporary artworks from Korea and around the world.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
linked to: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
linked to: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea