Ruth Asawa Estate
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The Ruth Asawa Estate is the body that manages and preserves the artistic legacy, rights, and archives of the influential Japanese American sculptor Ruth Asawa.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ruth Asawa Estate canonical | 1 |
| Ruth Asawa catalogue raisonné projects | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2239546 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth Asawa Estate Context triple: [David Zwirner Gallery, represents, Ruth Asawa Estate]
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A.
Barnsdall Art Park
Barnsdall Art Park is a historic cultural complex in Los Angeles known for its art galleries, theater spaces, and Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Hollyhock House.
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B.
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum is a contemporary art museum and outdoor sculpture park known for its extensive collection of modern and contemporary sculptures set in a landscaped natural environment.
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C.
Lawndale Art Center
Lawndale Art Center is a Houston-based contemporary art space known for showcasing emerging and mid-career artists, with a particular focus on experimental and community-oriented exhibitions and programs.
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D.
Hugh Kaul Sculpture Garden
Hugh Kaul Sculpture Garden is an outdoor art space at the Birmingham Museum of Art featuring a curated collection of sculptures set within landscaped gardens.
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E.
Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park
Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park is an outdoor sculpture garden in Kansas City, Missouri, featuring a prominent collection of modern and contemporary artworks on the grounds of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth Asawa Estate Target entity description: The Ruth Asawa Estate is the body that manages and preserves the artistic legacy, rights, and archives of the influential Japanese American sculptor Ruth Asawa.
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A.
Barnsdall Art Park
Barnsdall Art Park is a historic cultural complex in Los Angeles known for its art galleries, theater spaces, and Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Hollyhock House.
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B.
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum is a contemporary art museum and outdoor sculpture park known for its extensive collection of modern and contemporary sculptures set in a landscaped natural environment.
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C.
Lawndale Art Center
Lawndale Art Center is a Houston-based contemporary art space known for showcasing emerging and mid-career artists, with a particular focus on experimental and community-oriented exhibitions and programs.
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D.
Hugh Kaul Sculpture Garden
Hugh Kaul Sculpture Garden is an outdoor art space at the Birmingham Museum of Art featuring a curated collection of sculptures set within landscaped gardens.
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E.
Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park
Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park is an outdoor sculpture garden in Kansas City, Missouri, featuring a prominent collection of modern and contemporary artworks on the grounds of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist estate
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cultural heritage organization ⓘ rights management organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
galleries
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museums ⓘ publishers ⓘ scholars ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| curatesArchiveOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| ethnicHeritageFocus | Japanese American artists ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
artist rights management
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contemporary art ⓘ modern art ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
arts education
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drawing ⓘ public art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintainsWebsiteAbout | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| managesCopyrightOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| managesIntellectualPropertyOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| managesLegacyOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| managesMoralRightsOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| mission |
to manage and protect the rights associated with Ruth Asawa’s work
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to preserve and promote the artistic legacy of Ruth Asawa ⓘ to support research and scholarship on Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| notableSubject |
Ruth Asawa looped-wire sculptures
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Ruth Asawa public fountains in San Francisco ⓘ |
| overseesAuthenticationOf | Ruth Asawa artworks ⓘ |
| overseesExhibitionLoansOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| overseesLicensingOf | Ruth Asawa images ⓘ |
| overseesPublicationsAbout | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| overseesReproductionsOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| preservesArchivesOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| promotesWorkOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| protectsLegacyOf | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| representsArtist | Ruth Asawa ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Ruth Asawa catalogue raisonné projects
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linked to:
Ruth Asawa Estate
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ruth Asawa Estate Description of subject: The Ruth Asawa Estate is the body that manages and preserves the artistic legacy, rights, and archives of the influential Japanese American sculptor Ruth Asawa.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ruth Asawa Estate