James Turrell
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James Turrell is an American artist renowned for his immersive light and space installations that explore perception, color, and the experience of seeing.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Turrell canonical | 18 |
| James Turrell’s oeuvre | 1 |
| Turrell | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5502632 — 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: James Turrell Context triple: [Dia Art Foundation, supportsArtist, James Turrell]
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Walter De Maria
Walter De Maria was an American sculptor and composer best known for his large-scale, minimalist land art installations such as "The Lightning Field."
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Dan Flavin
Dan Flavin was an American minimalist artist best known for his pioneering installations of fluorescent light fixtures that transform architectural space with color and illumination.
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C.
Larry Bell
Larry Bell is an American contemporary artist best known for his pioneering glass cube sculptures and explorations of light, reflection, and perception.
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Larry Bell
Larry Bell was an American aviation pioneer and industrialist who established the Bell Aircraft Corporation, a key player in early military and experimental aircraft development.
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E.
Donald Judd
Donald Judd was an influential American artist and leading figure of Minimalism, known for his precise, industrially fabricated geometric sculptures and installations.
- 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: James Turrell Target entity description: James Turrell is an American artist renowned for his immersive light and space installations that explore perception, color, and the experience of seeing.
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A.
Walter De Maria
Walter De Maria was an American sculptor and composer best known for his large-scale, minimalist land art installations such as "The Lightning Field."
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B.
Dan Flavin
Dan Flavin was an American minimalist artist best known for his pioneering installations of fluorescent light fixtures that transform architectural space with color and illumination.
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C.
Larry Bell
Larry Bell is an American contemporary artist best known for his pioneering glass cube sculptures and explorations of light, reflection, and perception.
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D.
Larry Bell
Larry Bell was an American aviation pioneer and industrialist who established the Bell Aircraft Corporation, a key player in early military and experimental aircraft development.
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E.
Donald Judd
Donald Judd was an influential American artist and leading figure of Minimalism, known for his precise, industrially fabricated geometric sculptures and installations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
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: James Turrell Description of subject: James Turrell is an American artist renowned for his immersive light and space installations that explore perception, color, and the experience of seeing.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: James Turrell
linked to: James Turrell