Yuskavage
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Yuskavage is the surname of Lisa Yuskavage, an American contemporary painter known for her provocative, figurative works that blend pop culture, eroticism, and art-historical references.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yuskavage canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10546328 — 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: Yuskavage Context triple: [Lisa Yuskavage, familyName, Yuskavage]
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A.
Kay Kavus
Kay Kavus is a legendary king of Iran in Ferdowsi’s epic Shahnameh, known for his hubris, ill-fated ambitions, and reliance on heroes like Rostam to rescue him from his own reckless schemes.
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B.
Zaillian
Zaillian is the surname of Steven Zaillian, the acclaimed American screenwriter, director, and producer known for films such as Schindler’s List and Moneyball.
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C.
Mika Rottenberg
Mika Rottenberg is an Argentine-Israeli contemporary artist and filmmaker known for her surreal, labor-focused video installations that critique global capitalism and the body’s role within it.
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D.
Isamu
Isamu is a Japanese given name commonly used for males, often associated with meanings related to courage or bravery.
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E.
Martin Obzina
Martin Obzina was a film art director known for his set design work on classic early 20th-century cinema.
- 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: Yuskavage Target entity description: Yuskavage is the surname of Lisa Yuskavage, an American contemporary painter known for her provocative, figurative works that blend pop culture, eroticism, and art-historical references.
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A.
Kay Kavus
Kay Kavus is a legendary king of Iran in Ferdowsi’s epic Shahnameh, known for his hubris, ill-fated ambitions, and reliance on heroes like Rostam to rescue him from his own reckless schemes.
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B.
Zaillian
Zaillian is the surname of Steven Zaillian, the acclaimed American screenwriter, director, and producer known for films such as Schindler’s List and Moneyball.
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C.
Mika Rottenberg
Mika Rottenberg is an Argentine-Israeli contemporary artist and filmmaker known for her surreal, labor-focused video installations that critique global capitalism and the body’s role within it.
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D.
Isamu
Isamu is a Japanese given name commonly used for males, often associated with meanings related to courage or bravery.
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E.
Martin Obzina
Martin Obzina was a film art director known for his set design work on classic early 20th-century cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary artist
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family name ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | blend of pop culture, eroticism, and art-historical references ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Yuskavage ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
contemporary figurative art
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painting ⓘ |
| genre |
erotic art
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figurative painting ⓘ pop culture–influenced art ⓘ |
| givenName | Lisa ⓘ |
| hasLastName | Yuskavage ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
art-historical traditions
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erotic photography ⓘ pop culture imagery ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| name | Lisa Yuskavage ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | provocative figurative paintings ⓘ |
| notableWorkCharacteristic |
highly sexualized female figures
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strong, luminous color palettes ⓘ use of exaggerated, cartoonish bodies ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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painter ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| usedBy | Lisa Yuskavage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Yuskavage Description of subject: Yuskavage is the surname of Lisa Yuskavage, an American contemporary painter known for her provocative, figurative works that blend pop culture, eroticism, and art-historical references.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.