Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:art_exhibition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bureau_International_des_Expositions
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| gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:architect
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| gptkbp:attendance |
33 million visitors
|
| gptkbp:attendees |
over 33 million
|
| gptkbp:closing_date |
November 25, 1937
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
showcased technological advancements
influenced modern architecture promoted international cooperation |
| gptkbp:exhibition |
modern art
transportation innovations industrial technology |
| gptkbp:exhibitor |
44 countries
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of a series of international exhibitions
held during the interwar period influenced by the rise of fascism in Europe reflected tensions in Europe showcased France's recovery from World War I |
| gptkbp:home_stadium |
gptkb:Palace_of_the_Arts
gptkb:Palace_of_Discoveries |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Expo 1937
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
influenced post-war exhibition design
inspired the 1939 New York World's Fair shaped the future of cultural exhibitions |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
May 25, 1937
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| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future expos
highlighted the role of art in society contributed to the cultural dialogue of the time |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Paris,_France
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| gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:André_Malraux gptkb:Le_Corbusier gptkb:Fernand_Léger |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:The_Monument_to_the_Unknown_Soldier
gptkb:The_Tower_of_the_Arts The Fountain of the World The Great Wall of China replica The Sculpture of the Air |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:French_government
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:International_Exposition_of_Art_and_Technology_in_Modern_Life
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:International_Bureau_of_Exhibitions
gptkb:French_government |
| gptkbp:technology |
interactive exhibits
development of sound and light shows first use of prefabricated structures introduction of new materials in construction use of electric lighting in exhibits |
| gptkbp:theme |
Arts and Technology
|
| gptkbp:year |
1937
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