The 1997 Documenta

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gptkbp:associated_with Globalization
Multiculturalism
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Cultural Critique
Art and Politics
Artistic Collaboration
Artistic Innovation
Social Engagement
Identity Politics
Postcolonialism
gptkbp:attendance over 600,000 visitors
gptkbp:closing_date September 14, 1997
gptkbp:curated_by gptkb:Okwui_Enwezor
gptkbp:duration 100 days
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Documenta-Halle
gptkb:Kunsthalle_Fridericianum
gptkb:Fridericianum
gptkb:soundtrack
gptkb:color
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Kassel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 1997 Documenta
gptkbp:impact Influenced contemporary art discourse
gptkbp:launch_date June 6, 1997
gptkbp:legacy Challenged traditional art narratives
Highlighted the role of art in society
Encouraged critical engagement with art
Expanded the definition of contemporary art
Increased visibility for underrepresented artists
Influenced curatorial practices worldwide
Fostered international collaborations in art
Promoted dialogue on global issues
Promoted the importance of context in art.
Set a precedent for future Documentas
gptkbp:location gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Cindy_Sherman
gptkb:Anish_Kapoor
gptkb:Marina_Abramović
gptkb:Jeff_Koons
gptkb:Sophie_Calle
gptkbp:notable_performance over 100
gptkbp:significance gptkb:The_Black_Box
The African Pavilion
The Postcolonial Perspective
The Short Century Exhibition
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_Short_Century
gptkbp:year gptkb:1997
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lee_Ufan
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