Flight Stop
E304548
Flight Stop is a famous large-scale sculptural installation of lifelike Canada geese in flight, created by artist Michael Snow and prominently displayed inside Toronto’s Eaton Centre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flight Stop canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2839031 — 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: Flight Stop Context triple: [Toronto Eaton Centre, hasArtInstallation, Flight Stop]
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A.
Flightplan
Flightplan is a 2005 psychological thriller film starring Jodie Foster as a mother whose daughter mysteriously disappears during a transatlantic flight.
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B.
FlyAway
FlyAway is a shuttle bus service that provides direct transportation between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and various locations in the Los Angeles area.
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C.
Halt
Halt is the surname of Karl Ritter von Halt, a notable German sports official and International Olympic Committee member in the early to mid-20th century.
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D.
Flight
Flight is a 2012 American drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, centered on an airline pilot whose heroic emergency landing leads to a harrowing investigation into his personal struggles with addiction.
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E.
Departure
Departure is a notable album titled "Journey," recognized for its musical significance within the artist's discography.
- 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: Flight Stop Target entity description: Flight Stop is a famous large-scale sculptural installation of lifelike Canada geese in flight, created by artist Michael Snow and prominently displayed inside Toronto’s Eaton Centre.
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A.
Flightplan
Flightplan is a 2005 psychological thriller film starring Jodie Foster as a mother whose daughter mysteriously disappears during a transatlantic flight.
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B.
FlyAway
FlyAway is a shuttle bus service that provides direct transportation between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and various locations in the Los Angeles area.
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C.
Halt
Halt is the surname of Karl Ritter von Halt, a notable German sports official and International Olympic Committee member in the early to mid-20th century.
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D.
Flight
Flight is a 2012 American drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, centered on an airline pilot whose heroic emergency landing leads to a harrowing investigation into his personal struggles with addiction.
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E.
Departure
Departure is a notable album titled "Journey," recognized for its musical significance within the artist's discography.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public artwork
ⓘ
sculptural installation ⓘ |
| associatedWithBuilding |
Toronto Eaton Centre shopping mall
ⓘ
linked to:
Toronto Eaton Centre
|
| associatedWithCity | Toronto ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Toronto Eaton Centre ⓘ |
| commissionedFor |
Toronto Eaton Centre interior
ⓘ
linked to:
Toronto Eaton Centre
|
| copyrightJurisdiction | Canada ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| creator | Michael Snow ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| creatorResidenceAtTimeOfWork | Toronto ⓘ |
| depicts | Canada goose ⓘ |
| displayedAs | suspended overhead installation ⓘ |
| exhibitionStatus | permanent installation ⓘ |
| genre |
installation art
ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ |
| has3DForm | yes ⓘ |
| hasArtisticMedium | sculpture installation ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | well-known Toronto landmark artwork ⓘ |
| hasPart | multiple lifelike Canada geese figures ⓘ |
| hasScale | large ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
movement and flight
ⓘ
nature in urban environment ⓘ |
| hasType | large-scale artwork ⓘ |
| inception | 1979 ⓘ |
| installationLocation |
interior atrium of Toronto Eaton Centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Toronto Eaton Centre
|
| isFamousFor |
lifelike depiction of Canada geese in flight
ⓘ
prominent display inside Toronto Eaton Centre ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| legalSignificance | Canadian copyright law precedent on moral rights ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Toronto Eaton Centre ⓘ Toronto, Ontario ⓘ
linked to:
Toronto
|
| mainSubject | Canada geese ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
fibreglass
ⓘ
metal armature ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| notableEvent | subject of a landmark Canadian copyright case involving Christmas decorations ⓘ |
| publicAccess | free ⓘ |
| setting | indoor commercial space ⓘ |
| subject | geese in flight ⓘ |
| title | Flight Stop ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flight Stop Description of subject: Flight Stop is a famous large-scale sculptural installation of lifelike Canada geese in flight, created by artist Michael Snow and prominently displayed inside Toronto’s Eaton Centre.
Referenced by (3)
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