Tacita Dean
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Tacita Dean is a British visual artist and filmmaker renowned for her contemplative 16mm films, drawings, and installations that explore memory, time, and the materiality of analogue media.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tacita Dean canonical | 2 |
| Tacita | 1 |
| Tacita Dean: Film Works | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4145830 — 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: Tacita Dean Context triple: [Slade School of Fine Art, hasAlumni, Tacita Dean]
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Agnes Martin
Agnes Martin was a Canadian-born American abstract painter renowned for her serene, grid-based and striped canvases that explore subtle variations of line, color, and light.
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B.
Susan Hay
Susan Hay was the wife of George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, a Scottish nobleman and colonial administrator in British North America.
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C.
Brice Marden
Brice Marden is an American painter renowned for his minimalist, monochromatic canvases and later calligraphic abstractions that bridge Western modernism and Eastern aesthetics.
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D.
Jenny Saville
Jenny Saville is a British contemporary painter renowned for her large-scale, unflinching depictions of the human body, particularly female flesh, which challenge conventional ideals of beauty.
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Peter Doig
Peter Doig is a contemporary Scottish-born painter renowned for his atmospheric, dreamlike landscapes that blend memory, photography, and art-historical references.
- 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: Tacita Dean Target entity description: Tacita Dean is a British visual artist and filmmaker renowned for her contemplative 16mm films, drawings, and installations that explore memory, time, and the materiality of analogue media.
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A.
Agnes Martin
Agnes Martin was a Canadian-born American abstract painter renowned for her serene, grid-based and striped canvases that explore subtle variations of line, color, and light.
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B.
Susan Hay
Susan Hay was the wife of George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, a Scottish nobleman and colonial administrator in British North America.
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C.
Brice Marden
Brice Marden is an American painter renowned for his minimalist, monochromatic canvases and later calligraphic abstractions that bridge Western modernism and Eastern aesthetics.
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D.
Jenny Saville
Jenny Saville is a British contemporary painter renowned for her large-scale, unflinching depictions of the human body, particularly female flesh, which challenge conventional ideals of beauty.
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E.
Peter Doig
Peter Doig is a contemporary Scottish-born painter renowned for his atmospheric, dreamlike landscapes that blend memory, photography, and art-historical references.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (94)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tacita Dean Description of subject: Tacita Dean is a British visual artist and filmmaker renowned for her contemplative 16mm films, drawings, and installations that explore memory, time, and the materiality of analogue media.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tacita Dean
linked to: Tacita Dean