Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a major art museum dedicated to contemporary works, renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions and influential role in the international art scene.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T607566 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Context triple: [Central Los Angeles, hasLandmark, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles]
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is a major art museum in Los Angeles known for its extensive and diverse collection spanning thousands of years and its iconic outdoor installations like "Urban Light."
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Norton Simon Museum
The Norton Simon Museum is a renowned art museum in Pasadena, California, celebrated for its extensive collection of European masterpieces, Asian art, and modern works.
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The Broad Museum
The Broad Museum is a contemporary art museum in downtown Los Angeles known for its distinctive honeycomb-like architecture and extensive collection of postwar and contemporary artworks.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of the largest contemporary art museums in the world, renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions, performances, and collection of post-World War II art.
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Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco is the city’s public arts institution that oversees the de Young Museum and the Legion of Honor, housing major collections of American, European, and non-Western art.
- 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)
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Target entity: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Target entity description: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a major art museum dedicated to contemporary works, renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions and influential role in the international art scene.
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A.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is a major art museum in Los Angeles known for its extensive and diverse collection spanning thousands of years and its iconic outdoor installations like "Urban Light."
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B.
Norton Simon Museum
The Norton Simon Museum is a renowned art museum in Pasadena, California, celebrated for its extensive collection of European masterpieces, Asian art, and modern works.
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C.
The Broad Museum
The Broad Museum is a contemporary art museum in downtown Los Angeles known for its distinctive honeycomb-like architecture and extensive collection of postwar and contemporary artworks.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of the largest contemporary art museums in the world, renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions, performances, and collection of post-World War II art.
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Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco is the city’s public arts institution that oversees the de Young Museum and the Legion of Honor, housing major collections of American, European, and non-Western art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
art museum
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contemporary art museum ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| architect | Arata Isozaki ⓘ |
| collectionFocus |
contemporary art
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post-1940 art ⓘ |
| collectionSize | over 7000 works ⓘ |
| coordinates | 34.0535° N, 118.2506° W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| founder |
Marcia Simon Weisman
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group of Los Angeles artists and collectors ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary art museum ⓘ |
| hasCollectionItem |
works by Andy Warhol
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works by Barbara Kruger ⓘ works by Bruce Nauman ⓘ works by Chris Burden ⓘ works by Cindy Sherman ⓘ works by Claes Oldenburg ⓘ
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Claes Oldenburg
works by Diane Arbus ⓘ works by Franz Kline ⓘ works by Jackson Pollock ⓘ works by Jasper Johns ⓘ works by Jean-Michel Basquiat ⓘ works by Jeff Koons ⓘ works by John Baldessari ⓘ works by Mark Rothko ⓘ works by Mike Kelley ⓘ works by Paul McCarthy ⓘ works by Richard Serra ⓘ works by Robert Rauschenberg ⓘ works by Roy Lichtenstein ⓘ works by Sam Francis ⓘ works by Willem de Kooning ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| hasMainBuilding |
MOCA Grand Avenue
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linked to:
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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| hasPart |
MOCA Grand Avenue
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linked to:
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
MOCA Pacific Design Center ⓘ
linked to:
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA ⓘ
linked to:
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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| inception | 1979 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | non-profit ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
Downtown Los Angeles ⓘ Los Angeles ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cutting-edge exhibitions
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focus on contemporary art ⓘ influential role in the international art scene ⓘ |
| opened | 1983 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Museum of Contemporary Art, Inc.
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linked to:
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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| postalCode | 90012 ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | Los Angeles Metro rail and bus lines ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 250 South Grand Avenue ⓘ |
| website | https://www.moca.org ⓘ |
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Subject: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Description of subject: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a major art museum dedicated to contemporary works, renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions and influential role in the international art scene.
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linked to: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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Broad Museum
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Grand Avenue (Los Angeles)
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hasLandmark
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA Grand Avenue)
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Grand Avenue
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subject linked to:
Grand Avenue
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