documenta 8

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Documenta
gptkb:Kassel_Documenta
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:church
gptkbp:art_style Political and social issues
gptkbp:artistic_influence Helped launch several artists' careers
gptkbp:attendance over 600,000 visitors
attracted thousands of visitors
gptkbp:collaborations Various international artists
with local artists
with universities
with cultural organizations
with international institutions
with performance art groups
gptkbp:community_impact Engaged local communities in art discussions
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive reviews
received mixed reviews
praised for diversity
criticized for some performances
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced contemporary art exhibitions
Stimulated discussions on art and society
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Jan_Hoet
gptkb:Manfred_Schneckenburger
gptkbp:duration 100 days
gptkbp:education Influenced art education programs globally
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:documenta-Halle
gptkb:Kunsthalle_Fridericianum
gptkb:documenta_Halle
gptkb:Fridericianum
gptkb:soundtrack
gptkb:color
100 days
various outdoor locations
Increased interest in contemporary art
gptkbp:exhibitions Inspired similar large-scale exhibitions worldwide
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Arnold_Bode
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gptkbp:impact influenced future art exhibitions
gptkbp:influenced_artists multimedia artists
installation artists
emerged in the 1990s
conceptual artists
contemporary performance artists
gptkbp:legacy recognized for its innovative approach
Set a precedent for future documenta exhibitions
gptkbp:local_economy Contributed to local economic growth
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kassel,_Germany
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
extensive media attention
featured in art magazines
discussed in academic journals
covered by television networks
gptkbp:notable_album The Obliteration Room by Yayoi Kusama
The Weather Project by Olafur Eliasson
The Gates by Christo and Jeanne-Claude
The Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson
The Wall by Richard Serra
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Cindy_Sherman
gptkb:Joseph_Beuys
gptkb:Anselm_Kiefer
gptkb:Robert_Rauschenberg
gptkb:Julian_Schnabel
gptkbp:notable_performance over 150
gptkbp:performance explored contemporary issues
featured international artists
included multimedia presentations
included live performances
featured site-specific works
focused on audience interaction
included dance performances
included installations with performance elements
included music performances
included theater performances
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:documenta_7
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:documenta_10
gptkb:documenta_11
gptkb:documenta_7
gptkb:documenta_9
gptkb:documenta_8_Film_Program
gptkb:documenta_8_Symposium
documenta 8 Education Program
documenta 8 Guided Tours
documenta 8 Performance Program
gptkbp:significance The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago
Untitled Film Stills by Cindy Sherman
The Black Sun by Anselm Kiefer
The Broken Column by Alberto Giacometti
The Great Wall of China by Ai Weiwei
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:documenta_9
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_Present
The exhibition of the 20th century
gptkbp:tourist_attraction Boosted tourism in Kassel
gptkbp:year gptkb:1987