What Is Missing?
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What Is Missing? is an ongoing multimedia environmental art project by Maya Lin that raises awareness about biodiversity loss and habitat destruction worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| What Is Missing? canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4357517 — 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: What Is Missing? Context triple: [Maya Lin, notableWork, What Is Missing?]
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A.
You're Missing
"You're Missing" is a somber, emotionally charged song by Bruce Springsteen from his 2002 album *The Rising*, reflecting themes of loss and grief in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
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B.
What Did I Have That I Don’t Have?
"What Did I Have That I Don’t Have?" is a torch-style show tune from the 1965 Broadway musical "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," known for its introspective lyrics and emotional vocal demands.
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C.
The Missing
The Missing is a 2003 Western thriller film directed by Ron Howard, starring Tommy Lee Jones and Cate Blanchett, about a frontier woman who teams up with her estranged father to rescue her kidnapped daughter.
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D.
Goes Missing
"Goes Missing" is a work associated with the Irish intelligence group known as the Cairo Gang, likely depicting or inspired by their covert activities and historical context.
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E.
The What
"The What" is a track from The Notorious B.I.G.'s landmark debut album "Ready to Die," featuring a guest verse from Method Man.
- 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: What Is Missing? Target entity description: What Is Missing? is an ongoing multimedia environmental art project by Maya Lin that raises awareness about biodiversity loss and habitat destruction worldwide.
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A.
You're Missing
"You're Missing" is a somber, emotionally charged song by Bruce Springsteen from his 2002 album *The Rising*, reflecting themes of loss and grief in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
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B.
What Did I Have That I Don’t Have?
"What Did I Have That I Don’t Have?" is a torch-style show tune from the 1965 Broadway musical "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," known for its introspective lyrics and emotional vocal demands.
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C.
The Missing
The Missing is a 2003 Western thriller film directed by Ron Howard, starring Tommy Lee Jones and Cate Blanchett, about a frontier woman who teams up with her estranged father to rescue her kidnapped daughter.
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D.
Goes Missing
"Goes Missing" is a work associated with the Irish intelligence group known as the Cairo Gang, likely depicting or inspired by their covert activities and historical context.
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E.
The What
"The What" is a track from The Notorious B.I.G.'s landmark debut album "Ready to Die," featuring a guest verse from Method Man.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental art project
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multimedia art project ⓘ ongoing art project ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
conservation organizations
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environmental activism ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | various museums and institutions ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Maya Lin ⓘ |
| designedAs | global memorial to the planet ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
climate change impacts on ecosystems
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endangered species ⓘ vanishing habitats ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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environmental art ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| goal |
inspire conservation action
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raise awareness of biodiversity loss ⓘ raise awareness of habitat destruction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
online platform
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permanent installations ⓘ temporary installations ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conservation and restoration
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ecological interdependence ⓘ human impact on nature ⓘ memory of lost species ⓘ |
| inception |
2009
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early 21st century ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | various international sites ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
biodiversity loss
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habitat destruction ⓘ species extinction ⓘ |
| medium |
installation
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multimedia ⓘ sculpture ⓘ sound ⓘ video ⓘ web-based media ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Maya Lin ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
museums
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online ⓘ public spaces ⓘ |
| timeSpan | ongoing ⓘ |
| uses |
archival footage
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narration ⓘ scientific data ⓘ soundscapes ⓘ |
| website | https://www.whatismissing.net ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: What Is Missing? Description of subject: What Is Missing? is an ongoing multimedia environmental art project by Maya Lin that raises awareness about biodiversity loss and habitat destruction worldwide.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.