Sugar Children
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Sugar Children is a photographic series by Brazilian artist Vik Muniz in which he creates and documents portraits of Caribbean children using granulated sugar as his primary medium.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sugar Children canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6147446 — 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: Sugar Children Context triple: [Vik Muniz, notableWork, Sugar Children]
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A.
Sweet Children
Sweet Children was the original name of the American punk rock band Green Day during their early years in the late 1980s.
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B.
Goodbye to Childhood
"Goodbye to Childhood" is a song from the 1963 jazz album *Speak Like a Child* by trumpeter and composer Freddie Hubbard.
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C.
Circle of Friends
Circle of Friends is a 1995 romantic drama film, based on Maeve Binchy’s novel, in which Alan Cumming appears alongside Minnie Driver and Chris O’Donnell.
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D.
Circle in the Sand
"Circle in the Sand" is a 1988 pop song by American singer Belinda Carlisle, known for its atmospheric production and success as one of her signature solo hits.
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E.
Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
- 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: Sugar Children Target entity description: Sugar Children is a photographic series by Brazilian artist Vik Muniz in which he creates and documents portraits of Caribbean children using granulated sugar as his primary medium.
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A.
Sweet Children
Sweet Children was the original name of the American punk rock band Green Day during their early years in the late 1980s.
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B.
Goodbye to Childhood
"Goodbye to Childhood" is a song from the 1963 jazz album *Speak Like a Child* by trumpeter and composer Freddie Hubbard.
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C.
Circle of Friends
Circle of Friends is a 1995 romantic drama film, based on Maeve Binchy’s novel, in which Alan Cumming appears alongside Minnie Driver and Chris O’Donnell.
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D.
Circle in the Sand
"Circle in the Sand" is a 1988 pop song by American singer Belinda Carlisle, known for its atmospheric production and success as one of her signature solo hits.
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E.
Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork series
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photographic series ⓘ |
| artForm | mixed-media photography ⓘ |
| artisticTechnique |
drawing with sugar
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photographing ephemeral sugar drawings ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| creator |
Vik Muniz
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Vik Muniz (artist) ⓘ
linked to:
Vik Muniz
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| creatorNationality | Brazilian ⓘ |
| depicts | children of Caribbean sugar plantation workers ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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contemporary art ⓘ portrait photography ⓘ |
| hasPart |
photographic prints
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sugar portraits ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Caribbean sugar industry
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lives of Caribbean plantation workers ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Caribbean children ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
photographic paper
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sugar ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary Brazilian art ⓘ |
| notableWork | Sugar Children ⓘ |
| theme |
childhood
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labor ⓘ memory ⓘ postcolonial history ⓘ social inequality ⓘ |
| title | Sugar Children ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
granulated sugar
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photography ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sugar Children Description of subject: Sugar Children is a photographic series by Brazilian artist Vik Muniz in which he creates and documents portraits of Caribbean children using granulated sugar as his primary medium.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.