The Crystal

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sculpture
gptkb:building
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:admission free entry
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Foster_and_Partners
gptkb:Daniel_Libeskind
gptkbp:architectural_style sustainable design
gptkbp:area 10,000 square feet
4,000 square meters
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Post-Minimalism
gptkbp:artistic_exploration Explores the concept of space.
Explores themes of movement.
Investigates spatial relationships.
Investigates viewer perception.
gptkbp:artistic_expression Expresses abstract concepts.
Part of the contemporary art dialogue.
Part of the postmodern art movement.
Reflects on the nature of perception.
Represents abstract ideas.
gptkbp:artistic_influence Influenced by earlier sculptors.
Influenced by modernist principles.
Influenced contemporary sculpture.
Significant in modern sculpture.
gptkbp:artistic_innovation Innovative use of materials.
Pioneering in large-scale installations.
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Continues to be studied.
Continues to inspire new works.
A significant work in Serra's career.
gptkbp:artistic_philosophy Emphasizes viewer interaction.
Focus on viewer experience.
gptkbp:artistic_technique Engages with the environment.
Focus on large-scale forms.
Use of industrial materials.
Use of large-scale materials.
Welding and fabrication.
gptkbp:artistic_vision To create immersive experiences.
Featured in art publications.
Recognized in art awards.
To challenge perceptions of space.
To create a dialogue with space.
gptkbp:audience Well-received by the public.
gptkbp:awards multiple
gptkbp:café on-site café
gptkbp:collaboration Collaborated with architects.
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:scientific_institutions
universities
local artists
gptkbp:color Natural steel finish
gptkbp:community_engagement yes
local schools and organizations
gptkbp:community_feedback regular surveys conducted
gptkbp:community_programs various outreach initiatives
gptkbp:construction_cost 135 million CAD
gptkbp:controls The balance of power
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Richard_Serra
gptkbp:criticism Acclaimed by art critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced other artists.
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:cultural_landmark
gptkbp:design modern architecture
crystal form
Interplay of light and shadow.
gptkbp:dimensions 12 x 12 x 12 feet
gptkbp:dimensions_in_meters 3.66 x 3.66 x 3.66 meters
gptkbp:educational_focus STEM subjects
gptkbp:educational_programs workshops
gptkbp:environment Outdoor installation.
gptkbp:events educational workshops
special exhibitions
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Richard_Serra:_The_Matter_of_Time
gptkbp:exhibition_duration varies by exhibit
gptkbp:exhibition_history Displayed in various international exhibitions.
gptkbp:exhibition_space multiple galleries
interactive learning experiences
gptkbp:exhibition_theme climate change
biodiversity
renewable energy
water conservation
sustainable living
gptkbp:exhibitions temporary exhibitions
Part of larger exhibitions.
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:artifacts
natural history
world cultures
gptkbp:exterior_features gptkb:steel
gptkb:glass
gptkbp:features interactive exhibits
glass and aluminum facade
gptkbp:focus sustainability and environmental issues
gptkbp:function museum entrance
gptkbp:future_plans sustainability initiatives
increasing community involvement
enhancing visitor experience
expanding educational programs
developing new exhibits
gptkbp:gift_shop sells eco-friendly products
gptkbp:has_public_transport nearby bus and train stations
subway station nearby
gptkbp:height 21 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Crystal
gptkbp:influence gptkb:contemporary_art
gptkbp:influenced_by postmodern architecture
gptkbp:inspiration Geometric forms
gptkbp:installation Requires careful planning.
gptkbp:installation_type Monumental.
gptkbp:interacts_with Visitors can walk around and through it.
gptkbp:interior_features modern
gptkbp:is the source of life
the source of magic
the heart of Thra
gptkbp:landmark in Leeds
gptkbp:lighting natural light
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Royal_Ontario_Museum
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York
gptkb:Leeds
Public spaces.
gptkbp:material gptkb:Steel
Durable and weather-resistant.
gptkbp:media_coverage international
gptkbp:narrative Engages with viewers.
Engages with the audience.
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Michael_Lee-Chin_Crystal
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2007
gptkb:2012
gptkbp:opening_ceremony October 2007
gptkbp:opening_hours Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Siemens
gptkbp:parking limited parking available
gptkbp:partnerships various environmental organizations
gptkbp:photography popular location
Frequently photographed by visitors.
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:public_art installations
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Royal_Ontario_Museum
gptkbp:related_works Other works by Richard Serra.
gptkbp:renovation Royal Ontario Museum expansion
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:public_square
event space
green areas
gptkbp:significance Explores the relationship between viewer and space.
gptkbp:style gptkb:Minimalism
deconstructivism
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Queen's_Park
gptkbp:sustainability gptkb:LEED_certification
LEED Platinum certified
gptkbp:takes_place_in Various locations
gptkbp:technique Site-specific installation
gptkbp:theme Spatial Experience
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:transportation accessible by public transport
gptkbp:type gptkb:exhibition
gptkbp:viewpoint 360 degrees
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
over 100,000 annually
gptkbp:website thecrystal.org.uk
gptkbp:weight Approximately 40 tons
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:2005
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Final_Fantasy_IX
gptkb:Daniel_Libeskind
gptkb:Celeste
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4