Statements (184)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:installation_art
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| gptkbp:acquired_by |
gptkb:Tate_Modern
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| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:contemporary_art
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| gptkbp:artistic_exploration |
identity and culture
identity and memory |
| gptkbp:artistic_expression |
political dissent
political activism social critique critique of consumerism 21st century art through materials |
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
social activism
global art community global contemporary artists |
| gptkbp:artistic_innovation |
gptkb:video_art
new techniques |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
influence on future artists
influenced future installations influential installation |
| gptkbp:artistic_philosophy |
gptkb:social_justice
social responsibility social engagement through art |
| gptkbp:artistic_technique |
gptkb:installation_art
community involvement handcrafted collaborative creation |
| gptkbp:artistic_vision |
community engagement
international acclaim cultural reflection |
| gptkbp:artwork |
gptkb:ceramics
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| gptkbp:audience |
gptkb:immersive_experience
diverse demographics tactile experience Interactive experience walking on the seeds |
| gptkbp:capacity |
1000 square meters
large scale 100 square meters |
| gptkbp:challenges |
traditional norms
confronting norms |
| gptkbp:closed |
May 2011
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
local artisans
various artisans |
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Ai_Weiwei
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
global awareness
art and politics discussion on art and politics |
| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
Chinese porcelain craftsmanship
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Chinese culture
commentary on Chinese society Commentary on Chinese society Reflection on consumerism |
| gptkbp:curator |
gptkb:Chris_Dercon
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
varies
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| gptkbp:display_method |
loose on the floor
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| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:Tate_Modern
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:installation_art
high visitor numbers temporary exhibition temporary installation So Sorry |
| gptkbp:exhibition_duration |
2010-2011
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| gptkbp:exhibition_impact |
global awareness
increased awareness of art in public spaces |
| gptkbp:exhibition_space |
gptkb:Turbine_Hall
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| gptkbp:exhibition_venue |
Tate Modern, London
|
| gptkbp:exhibition_year |
gptkb:2010
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| gptkbp:exhibitions |
So Sorry
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| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:Tate_Modern
private donations grants and sponsorships |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sunflower Seeds
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced contemporary art discourse
Raised awareness of social issues Encouraged dialogue on art and politics |
| gptkbp:includes_interactive_elements |
viewer participation
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Mao_Zedong
gptkb:Dadaism gptkb:cultural_revival |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Chinese cultural heritage
Chinese porcelain craftsmanship |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Mao_Zedong
Chinese culture |
| gptkbp:installation |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:historical_context gptkb:memory critical acclaim globalization social commentary storytelling through art consumerism raise awareness public perception hope and resilience cultural dialogue logistical issues large scale international acclaim mass consumption photographic records collective experience collaborative effort art as experience art as activism immersive environment to provoke thought art as protest art as dialogue sensory engagement art as commentary art as reflection individual reflection thousands of hand-painted seeds video and written records handcrafted seeds |
| gptkbp:installation_awards |
various art awards
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| gptkbp:installation_collaborators |
various artisans
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| gptkbp:installation_conceptual_focus |
consumerism
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| gptkbp:installation_critique |
gptkb:political_repression
capitalism globalization effects |
| gptkbp:installation_future |
potential touring exhibitions
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| gptkbp:installation_impact_on_art |
redefined public art.
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| gptkbp:installation_outreach |
community engagement programs
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| gptkbp:installation_reflection |
on society
|
| gptkbp:installation_type |
gptkb:immersive_experience
identity and culture |
| gptkbp:installation_variations |
different interpretations
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| gptkbp:involves |
over 1600 artisans
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| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Tate_Modern
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| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future artists
inspiration for future works |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tate_Modern
gptkb:London gptkb:London,_UK Tate Modern, London |
| gptkbp:maintenance |
ongoing care
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| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:ceramics
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:ceramics
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| gptkbp:narrative |
between cultures
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Chinese
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| gptkbp:number_of_seeds |
over 100 million
over 1000000 |
| gptkbp:open_to_public |
October 2010
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| gptkbp:public_art |
yes
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| gptkbp:public_reaction |
controversial
mixed reviews Controversial mixed reactions thought-provoking Engaging admired Thought-provoking |
| gptkbp:related_to |
political commentary
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Dropping_a_Han_Dynasty_Urn
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| gptkbp:represents |
individuality vs. collectivism
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| gptkbp:size |
Over 100 million pieces
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| gptkbp:social_commentary |
gptkb:freedom_of_expression
political issues in China |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:freedom_of_expression Collective memory Unity and division individuality vs collectivism |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:freedom_of_expression
social issues Chinese labor |
| gptkbp:theme |
Mass production
Individuality individuality mass production Cultural commentary cultural commentary |
| gptkbp:tourism |
allowed to walk on the seeds
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| gptkbp:visitors |
immersive
over 100000 |
| gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:2010
7 months ongoing 2010 to 2011 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ai_Weiwei
gptkb:Sculpture_by_Ai_Weiwei |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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