Volátil
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Volátil is a conceptual installation artwork by Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles that immerses viewers in a room filled with the smell of gas to evoke tension, risk, and political unease.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Volátil canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6365594 — 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: Volátil Context triple: [Cildo Meireles, notableWork, Volátil]
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A.
Ventilago
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B.
The Thrill
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C.
Vanishing
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D.
Vanish
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E.
Kaos
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- 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: Volátil Target entity description: Volátil is a conceptual installation artwork by Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles that immerses viewers in a room filled with the smell of gas to evoke tension, risk, and political unease.
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A.
Ventilago
Ventilago is a genus of flowering plants, often woody climbers, belonging to the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae and found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions.
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B.
The Thrill
"The Thrill" is a soulful R&B track by Miguel from his album "Kaleidoscope Dream," known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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C.
Vanishing
"Vanishing" is a soulful piano-driven ballad by Mariah Carey, celebrated for its intricate vocal harmonies and showcasing her early vocal prowess on her debut album.
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D.
Vanish
Vanish is a medical thriller novel by Tess Gerritsen featuring Dr. Maura Isles and Detective Jane Rizzoli as they uncover a deadly conspiracy after a supposedly dead woman awakens in the morgue.
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E.
Kaos
Kaos is the primary villain in the Skylanders video game series, a power-hungry Portal Master who repeatedly schemes to conquer Skylands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | installation artwork ⓘ |
| artForm | immersive installation ⓘ |
| artisticMovement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Cildo Meireles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| creator | Cildo Meireles ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Brazilian ⓘ |
| depicts | latent threat of explosion ⓘ |
| engagesAudienceAs | participant ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
ⓘ
installation art ⓘ |
| hasEffect | immersion of viewers in a room filled with the smell of gas ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | none (installation is non-verbal) ⓘ |
| hasPart | enclosed room ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
evoke political unease
ⓘ
evoke risk ⓘ evoke tension ⓘ |
| medium | multisensory installation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
creating a sense of imminent catastrophe
ⓘ
use of olfactory perception as primary medium ⓘ |
| requires | viewer to enter the room ⓘ |
| subjectOf | art criticism on political and sensory art ⓘ |
| theme |
political tension
ⓘ
psychological unease ⓘ risk and danger ⓘ |
| usesMaterial | gas smell ⓘ |
| usesSense |
sight
ⓘ
smell ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Volátil Description of subject: Volátil is a conceptual installation artwork by Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles that immerses viewers in a room filled with the smell of gas to evoke tension, risk, and political unease.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.