The Crystal

GPTKB entity

Statements (160)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:building
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Daniel_Libeskind
gptkb:Celeste
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
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:art_style To create immersive experiences.
Featured in art publications.
Emphasizes viewer interaction.
Engages with the environment.
Explores the concept of space.
Explores themes of movement.
Expresses abstract concepts.
Focus on large-scale forms.
Focus on viewer experience.
Investigates spatial relationships.
Investigates viewer perception.
Part of the contemporary art dialogue.
Part of the postmodern art movement.
Recognized in art awards.
Reflects on the nature of perception.
Represents abstract ideas.
To challenge perceptions of space.
To create a dialogue with space.
Use of industrial materials.
Use of large-scale materials.
Welding and fabrication.
gptkbp:artistic_influence Influenced by earlier sculptors.
Influenced by modernist principles.
Influenced contemporary sculpture.
Significant in modern sculpture.
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Continues to be studied.
Continues to inspire new works.
A significant work in Serra's career.
gptkbp:artwork installations
gptkbp:audience Well-received by the public.
gptkbp:awards multiple
gptkbp:café on-site café
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:scientific_institutions
universities
local artists
Collaborated with architects.
gptkbp:color Natural steel finish
gptkbp:community_engagement gptkb:battle
local schools and organizations
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:cultural_impact Influenced other artists.
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:design modern architecture
crystal form
Interplay of light and shadow.
gptkbp:dimensions 12 x 12 x 12 feet
3.66 x 3.66 x 3.66 meters
gptkbp:educational_programs workshops
gptkbp:environment Outdoor installation.
gptkbp:events educational workshops
special exhibitions
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Richard_Serra:_The_Matter_of_Time
climate change
biodiversity
renewable energy
multiple galleries
water conservation
interactive learning experiences
sustainable living
varies by exhibit
Displayed in various international exhibitions.
gptkbp:exhibitions temporary exhibitions
Part of larger exhibitions.
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:artifact
natural history
world cultures
gptkbp:features interactive exhibits
glass and aluminum facade
gptkbp:feedback regular surveys conducted
gptkbp:focus sustainability and environmental issues
gptkbp:focuses_on STEM subjects
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:soundtrack
gptkbp:influenced_by postmodern architecture
gptkbp:innovation Innovative use of materials.
Pioneering in large-scale installations.
gptkbp:inspiration Geometric forms
gptkbp:installation Requires careful planning.
Monumental.
gptkbp:interacts_with Visitors can walk around and through it.
gptkbp:interior_features gptkb:beer
gptkb:item
modern
gptkbp:is the source of life
the source of magic
the heart of Thra
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Acclaimed by art critics.
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_style Engages with viewers.
Engages with the audience.
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Michael_Lee-Chin_Crystal
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:battle
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:related_to gptkb:Royal_Ontario_Museum
gptkbp:related_works Other works by Richard Serra.
gptkbp:renovated Royal Ontario Museum expansion
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:public_square
event space
green areas
gptkbp:significance Explores the relationship between viewer and space.
gptkbp:student_enrollment free entry
gptkbp:style gptkb:Minimalism
deconstructivism
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Queen's_Park
gptkbp:sustainability gptkb:Certification
LEED Platinum certified
gptkbp:takes_place_in Various locations
gptkbp:technique Site-specific installation
gptkbp:theme Spatial Experience
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
gptkbp:transportation accessible by public transport
gptkbp:type gptkb:Community_Center
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