United Kingdom at the Venice Biennale
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The United Kingdom at the Venice Biennale is the national participation and pavilion program through which the UK presents selected contemporary artists at the prestigious international art exhibition in Venice.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United Kingdom at the Venice Biennale canonical | 2 |
| British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale | 1 |
| British Pavilion exhibition at the 55th Venice Biennale | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: United Kingdom at the Venice Biennale Context triple: [Yinka Shonibare, representedCountry, United Kingdom at the Venice Biennale]
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A.
United Kingdom Pavilion
The United Kingdom Pavilion is a themed area in EPCOT at Walt Disney World that recreates British architecture, culture, and dining experiences for park guests.
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United Kingdom Pavilion
The United Kingdom Pavilion was the national exhibition space representing Britain’s culture, industry, and innovation at World Expo 88 in Brisbane, Australia.
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United States at the Venice Biennale
United States at the Venice Biennale is the national participation and pavilion program through which the U.S. presents its contemporary art and artists at the prestigious international Venice Biennale exhibition.
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D.
Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
The Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is a modernist exhibition space in Venice’s Giardini that serves as the primary national pavilion for presenting contemporary art from the Nordic countries during the Biennale.
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E.
Folkestone Triennial
The Folkestone Triennial is a major contemporary art exhibition held every three years in the coastal town of Folkestone, England, featuring site-specific public artworks across the town.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Kingdom at the Venice Biennale Target entity description: The United Kingdom at the Venice Biennale is the national participation and pavilion program through which the UK presents selected contemporary artists at the prestigious international art exhibition in Venice.
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A.
United Kingdom Pavilion
The United Kingdom Pavilion is a themed area in EPCOT at Walt Disney World that recreates British architecture, culture, and dining experiences for park guests.
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B.
United Kingdom Pavilion
The United Kingdom Pavilion was the national exhibition space representing Britain’s culture, industry, and innovation at World Expo 88 in Brisbane, Australia.
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C.
United States at the Venice Biennale
United States at the Venice Biennale is the national participation and pavilion program through which the U.S. presents its contemporary art and artists at the prestigious international Venice Biennale exhibition.
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D.
Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
The Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is a modernist exhibition space in Venice’s Giardini that serves as the primary national pavilion for presenting contemporary art from the Nordic countries during the Biennale.
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E.
Folkestone Triennial
The Folkestone Triennial is a major contemporary art exhibition held every three years in the coastal town of Folkestone, England, featuring site-specific public artworks across the town.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art exhibition program
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national participation at the Venice Biennale ⓘ |
| aim |
to present contemporary British art internationally
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to promote cultural diplomacy ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryRepresented |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
United Kingdom
|
| field | visual arts ⓘ |
| focus |
contemporary art
ⓘ
installation art ⓘ painting ⓘ sculpture ⓘ video art ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| governingBody |
British Council Visual Arts Department
ⓘ
linked to:
British Council
|
| hasComponent |
British Pavilion exhibitions
ⓘ
linked to:
British Pavilion
collateral events ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://venicebiennale.britishcouncil.org/ ⓘ |
| hasType | national pavilion ⓘ |
| hasVenue | British Pavilion ⓘ |
| inception | 1909 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | national pavilions of the Venice Biennale ⓘ |
| location |
Italy
ⓘ
Venice ⓘ |
| notableArtistShown |
Barbara Hepworth
ⓘ
Chris Ofili ⓘ Francis Bacon ⓘ Gilbert & George ⓘ Henry Moore ⓘ Lucian Freud ⓘ Phyllida Barlow ⓘ Rachel Whiteread ⓘ Steve McQueen ⓘ Tracey Emin ⓘ |
| organizer | British Council ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | British Council ⓘ |
| partOf | Venice Biennale ⓘ |
| represents |
British artists
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | curated national representation ⓘ |
| venueLocation | Giardini della Biennale ⓘ |
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