Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
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The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art was a renowned modern and contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan, housed in a former private residence and known for its cutting-edge exhibitions and intimate architectural setting.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hara Museum of Contemporary Art canonical | 5 |
| Hara Museum Foundation | 2 |
| Hara Museum ARC | 1 |
| Hara Museum ARC predecessor Hara Museum of Contemporary Art (former site) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2528648 — 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: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art Context triple: [Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, hasLandmark, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art]
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A.
Shoto Museum of Art
Shoto Museum of Art is a small public art museum in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
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Meguro Museum of Art
Meguro Museum of Art is a public art museum in Tokyo known for its exhibitions of modern and contemporary Japanese art and community-focused cultural programs.
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National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo is Japan’s first national art museum, renowned for its extensive collection of modern and contemporary Japanese art and its prominent location near the Imperial Palace.
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D.
Yokohama Museum of Art
The Yokohama Museum of Art is a major Japanese art museum known for its modern and contemporary collections, striking postmodern architecture, and prominent cultural role in the Minato Mirai district of Yokohama.
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E.
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum is a renowned modern art museum on Japan’s Naoshima Island, celebrated for its minimalist architecture integrated with the natural landscape and its cutting-edge contemporary art installations.
- 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: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art Target entity description: The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art was a renowned modern and contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan, housed in a former private residence and known for its cutting-edge exhibitions and intimate architectural setting.
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A.
Shoto Museum of Art
Shoto Museum of Art is a small public art museum in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
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B.
Meguro Museum of Art
Meguro Museum of Art is a public art museum in Tokyo known for its exhibitions of modern and contemporary Japanese art and community-focused cultural programs.
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C.
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo is Japan’s first national art museum, renowned for its extensive collection of modern and contemporary Japanese art and its prominent location near the Imperial Palace.
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D.
Yokohama Museum of Art
The Yokohama Museum of Art is a major Japanese art museum known for its modern and contemporary collections, striking postmodern architecture, and prominent cultural role in the Minato Mirai district of Yokohama.
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E.
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum is a renowned modern art museum on Japan’s Naoshima Island, celebrated for its minimalist architecture integrated with the natural landscape and its cutting-edge contemporary art installations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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contemporary art museum ⓘ modern art museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| buildingCompleted | 1938 ⓘ |
| category |
Art museums and galleries in Japan
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Contemporary art galleries in Japan ⓘ Museums in Tokyo ⓘ |
| cityServed | Tokyo metropolitan area ⓘ |
| closed | 2021 ⓘ |
| closureAnnounced | 2020 ⓘ |
| collectionFocus |
contemporary art
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modern art ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| exhibitionType |
site-specific installations
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temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Hara family ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
installation art
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paintings ⓘ photography ⓘ sculpture ⓘ video art ⓘ |
| hasCollectionSite | Hara Museum ARC ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
café
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courtyard ⓘ garden ⓘ museum shop ⓘ |
| hasType | private museum ⓘ |
| housedIn | former private residence ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cutting-edge exhibitions
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intimate architectural setting ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
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Ota-ku, Tokyo ⓘ
linked to:
Ōta, Tokyo
Shinagawa, Tokyo ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hara family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of architecture and contemporary art
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use of domestic-scale rooms for exhibitions ⓘ |
| opened | 1979 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Hara Museum Foundation
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linked to:
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
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| originalFunction | private residence ⓘ |
| regionServed | Kantō region ⓘ |
| status | closed as museum ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 4-7-25 Kitashinagawa ⓘ |
| successorInstitution |
Hara Museum ARC
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linked to:
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
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| visitorExperience | intimate viewing spaces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art Description of subject: The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art was a renowned modern and contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan, housed in a former private residence and known for its cutting-edge exhibitions and intimate architectural setting.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Shinagawa
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hasLandmark
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Hara Museum ARC predecessor Hara Museum of Contemporary Art (former site)
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linked to: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
linked to: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
linked to: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
linked to: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art