Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture
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The Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture is a prestigious American art award presented by the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture to honor outstanding achievement in the field of sculpture.
All labels observed (3)
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| Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture canonical | 4 |
| Skowhegan Awards | 1 |
| Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture awards program | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture Context triple: [Richard Serra, awardReceived, Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture]
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Skowhegan Indian sculpture
The Skowhegan Indian sculpture is a towering riverside statue in Skowhegan, Maine, depicting a Native American figure and serving as a prominent local landmark and symbol of the town’s heritage.
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Brooklyn Museum Asher B. Durand Award for Artistic Excellence
The Brooklyn Museum Asher B. Durand Award for Artistic Excellence is an honor bestowed by the Brooklyn Museum recognizing outstanding contemporary artists for their significant contributions to the visual arts.
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C.
American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Art
The American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Art is a prestigious honor bestowed by the American Academy of Arts and Letters to recognize outstanding achievement and contribution in the visual arts.
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Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture is a prestigious summer residency program in Maine dedicated to intensive, immersive studio practice for emerging visual artists.
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E.
Newmark Medal
The Newmark Medal is a prestigious American Society of Civil Engineers award recognizing outstanding contributions to structural engineering and mechanics, particularly in areas related to earthquake and structural dynamics.
- 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: Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture Target entity description: The Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture is a prestigious American art award presented by the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture to honor outstanding achievement in the field of sculpture.
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A.
Skowhegan Indian sculpture
The Skowhegan Indian sculpture is a towering riverside statue in Skowhegan, Maine, depicting a Native American figure and serving as a prominent local landmark and symbol of the town’s heritage.
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B.
Brooklyn Museum Asher B. Durand Award for Artistic Excellence
The Brooklyn Museum Asher B. Durand Award for Artistic Excellence is an honor bestowed by the Brooklyn Museum recognizing outstanding contemporary artists for their significant contributions to the visual arts.
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C.
American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Art
The American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Art is a prestigious honor bestowed by the American Academy of Arts and Letters to recognize outstanding achievement and contribution in the visual arts.
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D.
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture is a prestigious summer residency program in Maine dedicated to intensive, immersive studio practice for emerging visual artists.
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E.
Newmark Medal
The Newmark Medal is a prestigious American Society of Civil Engineers award recognizing outstanding contributions to structural engineering and mechanics, particularly in areas related to earthquake and structural dynamics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American award
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art award ⓘ sculpture award ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American contemporary art
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Skowhegan School alumni and faculty ⓘ |
| awardCategory | sculpture ⓘ |
| awardFor | outstanding achievement in sculpture ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| eligibility | sculptors with significant artistic achievement ⓘ |
| field | sculpture ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | visual arts award ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType | individual artist ⓘ |
| hasReputation | prestigious American art honor ⓘ |
| inception | 1950s ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture awards program
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linked to:
Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture
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| locationOfOrganizingBody | Skowhegan, Maine ⓘ |
| notableFor | recognizing distinguished sculptors ⓘ |
| organizer |
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture
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linked to:
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
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| partOf |
Skowhegan Awards
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linked to:
Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture
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| presentedBy |
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture
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linked to:
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
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| recognizes |
innovation in sculpture
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lifetime achievement in sculpture ⓘ |
| scope |
international
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national ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | chosen by Skowhegan-affiliated committee ⓘ |
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linked to: Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture