What Remains (early 2000s exhibitions)
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What Remains (early 2000s exhibitions) was a major photographic series and touring exhibition by Sally Mann that explored themes of mortality, decay, and the physicality of the human body.
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| What Remains (early 2000s exhibitions) canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: What Remains (early 2000s exhibitions) Context triple: [Sally Mann, notableExhibition, What Remains (early 2000s exhibitions)]
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The Collectors at the Venice Biennale
The Collectors at the Venice Biennale is a conceptual, narrative-driven exhibition by artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset that transformed national pavilions into fictional domestic settings to explore themes of identity, desire, and the art market.
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The Oasis Exhibits
The Oasis Exhibits is the lush, animal-filled garden area that serves as the immersive entrance experience to Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
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Night Gallery
Night Gallery is an American anthology television series created by Rod Serling that presents macabre and supernatural stories, often with twist endings.
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The Gallery
The Gallery is a stylish in-store restaurant at Fortnum & Mason, known for serving modern British dishes in an elegant, relaxed setting.
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The Gallery
"The Gallery" is a song by the American post-rock band Clouds, known for its atmospheric soundscapes and emotive instrumental arrangements.
- 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: What Remains (early 2000s exhibitions) Target entity description: What Remains (early 2000s exhibitions) was a major photographic series and touring exhibition by Sally Mann that explored themes of mortality, decay, and the physicality of the human body.
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A.
The Collectors at the Venice Biennale
The Collectors at the Venice Biennale is a conceptual, narrative-driven exhibition by artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset that transformed national pavilions into fictional domestic settings to explore themes of identity, desire, and the art market.
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B.
The Oasis Exhibits
The Oasis Exhibits is the lush, animal-filled garden area that serves as the immersive entrance experience to Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
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C.
Night Gallery
Night Gallery is an American anthology television series created by Rod Serling that presents macabre and supernatural stories, often with twist endings.
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D.
The Gallery
The Gallery is a stylish in-store restaurant at Fortnum & Mason, known for serving modern British dishes in an elegant, relaxed setting.
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E.
The Gallery
"The Gallery" is a song by the American post-rock band Clouds, known for its atmospheric soundscapes and emotive instrumental arrangements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
photographic series
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touring exhibition ⓘ |
| artisticApproach |
conceptual photography
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documentary elements ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sally Mann: What Remains (book)
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Sally Mann: What Remains (film) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| creatorGender | female ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | photographer ⓘ |
| curatorialFocus | mortality and the body ⓘ |
| ethicalIssues |
consent and dignity of subjects
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representation of dead bodies ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
aestheticization of decay
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boundary between life and death ⓘ impermanence of the body ⓘ |
| genre | fine art photography ⓘ |
| hasForm |
black-and-white photography
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large-scale prints ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
critical debates on ethics of photographing corpses
ⓘ
discourse on death in contemporary photography ⓘ |
| hasMedium | photography ⓘ |
| hasPart |
photographs of Civil War battlefields
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photographs of decaying bodies ⓘ photographs of human remains ⓘ photographs of landscapes ⓘ |
| hasReception | critical acclaim in art world ⓘ |
| hasTitle | What Remains ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
contemporary art audiences
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museum visitors ⓘ photography scholars ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
decay
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mortality ⓘ physicality of the human body ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of mortality
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graphic depiction of bodily decay ⓘ philosophical treatment of death ⓘ |
| period | early 2000s ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
death
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decomposition ⓘ human body ⓘ landscape ⓘ remains ⓘ |
| tourType | traveling museum exhibition ⓘ |
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