60 Minutes Silence
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60 Minutes Silence is a conceptual video artwork by British artist Gillian Wearing that presents a group of uniformed police officers posed as if for a still photograph but filmed over an extended duration to reveal subtle movements and psychological tension.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 60 Minutes Silence canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 60 Minutes Silence Context triple: [Gillian Wearing, notableWork, 60 Minutes Silence]
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A.
60 Minutes
60 Minutes is a long-running American television news magazine program known for its in-depth investigative reporting and interviews.
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B.
The Huntley–Brinkley Report
The Huntley–Brinkley Report was a prominent American television evening news program on NBC, co-anchored by Chet Huntley and David Brinkley from the late 1950s through the early 1970s.
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C.
Nightline
Nightline is a late-night news and current affairs television program known for its in-depth reporting and interviews, broadcast by ABC News.
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D.
Firing Line
Firing Line was a long-running American public affairs television program known for its intellectual debates and conservative perspective, moderated by William F. Buckley Jr.
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E.
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams is an American late-night news and political analysis program on MSNBC that focuses on in-depth coverage of the day's top stories and developments in U.S. politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 60 Minutes Silence Target entity description: 60 Minutes Silence is a conceptual video artwork by British artist Gillian Wearing that presents a group of uniformed police officers posed as if for a still photograph but filmed over an extended duration to reveal subtle movements and psychological tension.
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A.
60 Minutes
60 Minutes is a long-running American television news magazine program known for its in-depth investigative reporting and interviews.
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B.
The Huntley–Brinkley Report
The Huntley–Brinkley Report was a prominent American television evening news program on NBC, co-anchored by Chet Huntley and David Brinkley from the late 1950s through the early 1970s.
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C.
Nightline
Nightline is a late-night news and current affairs television program known for its in-depth reporting and interviews, broadcast by ABC News.
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D.
Firing Line
Firing Line was a long-running American public affairs television program known for its intellectual debates and conservative perspective, moderated by William F. Buckley Jr.
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E.
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams is an American late-night news and political analysis program on MSNBC that focuses on in-depth coverage of the day's top stories and developments in U.S. politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conceptual artwork
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video artwork ⓘ |
| artisticStrategy |
blurring still photography and moving image
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critiquing institutional authority through portraiture ⓘ using duration to reveal psychological states ⓘ |
| artMovement | Young British Artists ⓘ |
| cameraPosition | fixed frontal view ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Gillian Wearing ⓘ |
| depicts | uniformed police officers ⓘ |
| duration | 60 minutes ⓘ |
| exhibitionContext |
art gallery
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museum of contemporary art ⓘ
linked to:
Museum of Contemporary Art
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| feature |
facial micro-expressions
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group of seated and standing officers ⓘ subtle bodily movements ⓘ |
| format | single-channel video ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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video art ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | none ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
discomfort in prolonged observation
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heightened viewer awareness of time ⓘ |
| lighting | even studio-style lighting ⓘ |
| medium | video ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | non-narrative ⓘ |
| portrays | British police officers ⓘ |
| productionType | staged ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByCreator |
Drunk
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Signs that say what you want them to say and not Signs that say what someone else wants you to say ⓘ |
| soundtrack | ambient room sound ⓘ |
| subjectPosition | frontal group portrait ⓘ |
| technique |
extended-duration filming
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posed group portrait ⓘ |
| theme |
authority
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institutional power ⓘ performance and pose ⓘ psychological tension ⓘ public order ⓘ representation of the police ⓘ surveillance ⓘ time and duration ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
resembles a still photograph
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static camera ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 60 Minutes Silence Description of subject: 60 Minutes Silence is a conceptual video artwork by British artist Gillian Wearing that presents a group of uniformed police officers posed as if for a still photograph but filmed over an extended duration to reveal subtle movements and psychological tension.
Referenced by (2)
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subject linked to:
Wearing