Pippa Skotnes
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Pippa Skotnes is a South African artist, curator, and academic known for her work exploring history, memory, and indigenous narratives, particularly through printmaking and book arts.
All labels observed (1)
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| Pippa Skotnes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10690868 — 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: Pippa Skotnes Context triple: [Cecil Skotnes, hasChild, Pippa Skotnes]
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A.
Maria Skerrett
Maria Skerrett was the second wife of British statesman Sir Robert Walpole, serving as his companion during his later years as de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain.
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B.
Alison Telfer
Alison Telfer is a British academic and editor best known as the longtime partner and former wife of Monty Python member Terry Jones.
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C.
Natasha Rothwell
Natasha Rothwell is an American actress, writer, and comedian known for her roles in projects like Insecure, The White Lotus, and various film and television comedies.
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D.
Moira Davidson
Moira Davidson is a central character in Nevil Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel "On the Beach," known for her poignant transformation from a carefree socialite to a woman confronting the end of the world with courage and emotional depth.
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E.
Pippa Evans
Pippa Evans is a British comedian, actress, and improviser known for her work on radio, television, and live comedy, including character and musical comedy performances.
- 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: Pippa Skotnes Target entity description: Pippa Skotnes is a South African artist, curator, and academic known for her work exploring history, memory, and indigenous narratives, particularly through printmaking and book arts.
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A.
Maria Skerrett
Maria Skerrett was the second wife of British statesman Sir Robert Walpole, serving as his companion during his later years as de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain.
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B.
Alison Telfer
Alison Telfer is a British academic and editor best known as the longtime partner and former wife of Monty Python member Terry Jones.
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C.
Natasha Rothwell
Natasha Rothwell is an American actress, writer, and comedian known for her roles in projects like Insecure, The White Lotus, and various film and television comedies.
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D.
Moira Davidson
Moira Davidson is a central character in Nevil Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel "On the Beach," known for her poignant transformation from a carefree socialite to a woman confronting the end of the world with courage and emotional depth.
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E.
Pippa Evans
Pippa Evans is a British comedian, actress, and improviser known for her work on radio, television, and live comedy, including character and musical comedy performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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artist ⓘ book artist ⓘ curator ⓘ human ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| basedIn | Cape Town ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Africa ⓘ |
| curated |
exhibitions on San rock art
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exhibitions on colonial visual archives ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Cape Town ⓘ |
| employer | University of Cape Town ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
book arts
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history of indigenous peoples ⓘ memory studies in art ⓘ museum and curatorial studies ⓘ printmaking ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
artist’s books
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installation art ⓘ print portfolios ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
San (Bushman) history
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colonial archives ⓘ memory and trauma in visual culture ⓘ visual representation of indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Afrikaans
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English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| nationality | South African ⓘ |
| notableFor |
artist’s books and bookworks
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curatorial projects on San rock art ⓘ engagement with indigenous narratives in southern Africa ⓘ exploring history and memory through art ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bookworks on San rock art and archives
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Miscast: Negotiating the Presence of the Bushmen ⓘ Sound from the Thinking Strings ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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artist ⓘ curator ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of the Centre for Curating the Archive at the University of Cape Town
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professor at University of Cape Town ⓘ |
| workLocation | Cape Town ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pippa Skotnes Description of subject: Pippa Skotnes is a South African artist, curator, and academic known for her work exploring history, memory, and indigenous narratives, particularly through printmaking and book arts.
Referenced by (1)
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