Pulped Fiction (project with pulped books)
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Pulped Fiction is a conceptual art project by David Shrigley in which he pulps unwanted books and transforms them into new, often humorous and provocative printed works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pulped Fiction (project with pulped books) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10949490 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pulped Fiction (project with pulped books) Context triple: [David Shrigley, notableWork, Pulped Fiction (project with pulped books)]
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A.
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction is a 1994 crime film directed by Quentin Tarantino, renowned for its nonlinear narrative, dark humor, and influential impact on modern cinema.
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B.
The Grindhouse
The Grindhouse is the popular nickname for FedExForum, the home arena of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies known for its intense, hard-nosed basketball atmosphere.
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C.
Mr. Papers
Mr. Papers is a rapper best known for his on-and-off romantic relationship with hip-hop icon Lil' Kim.
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D.
The Miscreants of Taliwood
The Miscreants of Taliwood is a documentary film by Australian artist and filmmaker George Gittoes that explores the lives, dangers, and underground film culture of Pakistan’s Taliban-influenced tribal regions.
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E.
Film Begets Film
Film Begets Film is a critical study by film historian Jay Leyda that examines the influence of existing films on the creation and evolution of new cinematic works.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pulped Fiction (project with pulped books) Target entity description: Pulped Fiction is a conceptual art project by David Shrigley in which he pulps unwanted books and transforms them into new, often humorous and provocative printed works.
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A.
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction is a 1994 crime film directed by Quentin Tarantino, renowned for its nonlinear narrative, dark humor, and influential impact on modern cinema.
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B.
The Grindhouse
The Grindhouse is the popular nickname for FedExForum, the home arena of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies known for its intense, hard-nosed basketball atmosphere.
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C.
Mr. Papers
Mr. Papers is a rapper best known for his on-and-off romantic relationship with hip-hop icon Lil' Kim.
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D.
The Miscreants of Taliwood
The Miscreants of Taliwood is a documentary film by Australian artist and filmmaker George Gittoes that explores the lives, dangers, and underground film culture of Pakistan’s Taliban-influenced tribal regions.
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E.
Film Begets Film
Film Begets Film is a critical study by film historian Jay Leyda that examines the influence of existing films on the creation and evolution of new cinematic works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork
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conceptual art project ⓘ |
| artForm |
book art
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printmaking ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
book pulping
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contemporary British art ⓘ environmental concerns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | David Shrigley ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | British ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | artist ⓘ |
| displayForm |
books
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installations ⓘ prints ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
humorous
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provocative ⓘ text-based art ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
printed works
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pulped books ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
create humor through transformation of texts
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provoke reflection on the status of books ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
David Shrigley oeuvre
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linked to:
David Shrigley
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| productionMethod |
pulping existing printed books
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reprinting new texts or images on recycled paper ⓘ |
| theme |
appropriation
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authorship ⓘ consumer culture ⓘ humor in art ⓘ literature ⓘ mass media ⓘ recycling ⓘ text and image ⓘ value of books ⓘ |
| titlePunOn |
Pulp Fiction (film)
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linked to:
Pulp Fiction
pulped books ⓘ |
| usesMaterial | unwanted books ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pulped Fiction (project with pulped books) Description of subject: Pulped Fiction is a conceptual art project by David Shrigley in which he pulps unwanted books and transforms them into new, often humorous and provocative printed works.
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