Shanghai Biennale
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The Shanghai Biennale is a major international contemporary art exhibition held in Shanghai, China, known for showcasing innovative works by leading global and Chinese artists.
All labels observed (1)
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| Shanghai Biennale canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shanghai Biennale Context triple: [Cai Guo-Qiang, hasExhibitedAt, Shanghai Biennale]
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A.
Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art
The Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art is a major recurring international exhibition that showcases innovative contemporary art from across the Asia-Pacific region, held at Brisbane’s Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art.
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B.
Gwangju Biennale
The Gwangju Biennale is a major contemporary art exhibition held every two years in Gwangju, South Korea, recognized as one of Asia’s leading international art biennials.
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C.
Bombay Beach Biennale
The Bombay Beach Biennale is an experimental, site-specific art and culture festival that transforms the decaying Salton Sea community of Bombay Beach into a surreal, open-air gallery and performance space.
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D.
Biennale of Sydney
The Biennale of Sydney is a major international contemporary art festival held in Sydney, Australia, showcasing innovative and experimental works by artists from around the world.
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E.
Setouchi Triennale art festival
The Setouchi Triennale art festival is a contemporary art event held every three years across multiple islands, transforming the Seto Inland Sea region into an expansive open-air museum of site-specific installations and cultural projects.
- 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: Shanghai Biennale Target entity description: The Shanghai Biennale is a major international contemporary art exhibition held in Shanghai, China, known for showcasing innovative works by leading global and Chinese artists.
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A.
Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art
The Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art is a major recurring international exhibition that showcases innovative contemporary art from across the Asia-Pacific region, held at Brisbane’s Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art.
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B.
Gwangju Biennale
The Gwangju Biennale is a major contemporary art exhibition held every two years in Gwangju, South Korea, recognized as one of Asia’s leading international art biennials.
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C.
Bombay Beach Biennale
The Bombay Beach Biennale is an experimental, site-specific art and culture festival that transforms the decaying Salton Sea community of Bombay Beach into a surreal, open-air gallery and performance space.
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D.
Biennale of Sydney
The Biennale of Sydney is a major international contemporary art festival held in Sydney, Australia, showcasing innovative and experimental works by artists from around the world.
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E.
Setouchi Triennale art festival
The Setouchi Triennale art festival is a contemporary art event held every three years across multiple islands, transforming the Seto Inland Sea region into an expansive open-air museum of site-specific installations and cultural projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art biennial
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contemporary art exhibition ⓘ recurring cultural event ⓘ |
| aim |
engage with urban and social transformations in China
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promote dialogue between Chinese and international contemporary art ⓘ support experimental artistic practices ⓘ |
| category |
Art biennials in China
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Contemporary art exhibitions in China ⓘ Culture in Shanghai ⓘ Recurring events established in 1996 ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| curatorialFormat | thematic exhibition model ⓘ |
| field | art ⓘ |
| focus |
contemporary art practices
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socially engaged art ⓘ urban culture ⓘ |
| formerlyHeldAt |
Shanghai Art Museum at People's Square
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linked to:
Shanghai Art Museum
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| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary art
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visual art exhibition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
collateral events
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educational programs ⓘ main curated exhibition ⓘ public programs ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| language |
Chinese
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English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
People's Republic of China
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linked to:
China
Shanghai ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large-scale thematic exhibitions
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showcasing innovative works by Chinese and international artists ⓘ |
| organizer |
Power Station of Art
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linked to:
Power Station of Art, Shanghai
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| participant |
Chinese artists
ⓘ
international artists ⓘ |
| previousOrganizer | Shanghai Art Museum ⓘ |
| regionServed | global art community ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gwangju Biennale
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Istanbul Biennial ⓘ Venice Biennale ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| significance | first international biennial of contemporary art in mainland China ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Shanghai Municipal Government
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linked to:
Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
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| typeOfVenue | museum-based biennial ⓘ |
| typicalVenue | Power Station of Art, Shanghai ⓘ |
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Subject: Shanghai Biennale Description of subject: The Shanghai Biennale is a major international contemporary art exhibition held in Shanghai, China, known for showcasing innovative works by leading global and Chinese artists.
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