Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
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The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is a major U.S. museum renowned for its extensive collection of Asian art spanning thousands of years and numerous cultures across the Asian continent.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco Context triple: [San Francisco City Hall, near, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco]
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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.
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Crow Museum of Asian Art
The Crow Museum of Asian Art is a Dallas museum dedicated to the arts and cultures of Asia, featuring a significant collection of historical and contemporary works from across the continent.
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Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix Art Museum is the largest art museum in the southwestern United States, featuring an extensive collection of visual art from around the world and hosting major exhibitions and cultural programs.
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USC Pacific Asia Museum
USC Pacific Asia Museum is an art museum in Pasadena, California, dedicated to the arts and cultures of Asia and the Pacific Islands.
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E.
Heard Museum
The Heard Museum is a renowned museum in Phoenix, Arizona, dedicated to the art, culture, and history of Native peoples, particularly those of the Southwest.
- 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: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco Target entity description: The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is a major U.S. museum renowned for its extensive collection of Asian art spanning thousands of years and numerous cultures across the Asian continent.
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A.
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.
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B.
Crow Museum of Asian Art
The Crow Museum of Asian Art is a Dallas museum dedicated to the arts and cultures of Asia, featuring a significant collection of historical and contemporary works from across the continent.
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C.
Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix Art Museum is the largest art museum in the southwestern United States, featuring an extensive collection of visual art from around the world and hosting major exhibitions and cultural programs.
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D.
USC Pacific Asia Museum
USC Pacific Asia Museum is an art museum in Pasadena, California, dedicated to the arts and cultures of Asia and the Pacific Islands.
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E.
Heard Museum
The Heard Museum is a renowned museum in Phoenix, Arizona, dedicated to the art, culture, and history of Native peoples, particularly those of the Southwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Asian art museum
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art museum ⓘ museum in San Francisco ⓘ |
| buildingArchitectOfOriginal | George Kelham ⓘ |
| buildingRenovationArchitect | Gae Aulenti ⓘ |
| collectionCovers | numerous Asian cultures ⓘ |
| collectionSize | over 18,000 objects ⓘ |
| collectionSpans | thousands of years ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| established | 1966 ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Asian art ⓘ |
| governingBody |
City and County of San Francisco
ⓘ
linked to:
San Francisco County
|
| hasCollectionFrom |
Central Asia
ⓘ
China ⓘ Himalayan regions ⓘ India ⓘ Iran ⓘ Islamic world ⓘ Japan ⓘ Korea ⓘ
linked to:
Korean Peninsula
Southeast Asia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ West Asia ⓘ
linked to:
Middle East
|
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibitions
ⓘ
temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
café
ⓘ
museum store ⓘ |
| hasFoundingCollection |
Avery Brundage Collection
ⓘ
linked to:
Avery Brundage
|
| hasMission | to lead a diverse global audience in discovering the unique material, aesthetic, and intellectual achievements of Asian art and culture ⓘ |
| hasNotableObjectType |
Buddhist sculpture
ⓘ
calligraphy ⓘ ceramics ⓘ paintings ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| hasType | nonprofit institution ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Avery Brundage (founding collection donor)
ⓘ
linked to:
Avery Brundage
|
| near |
Civic Center Plaza
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San Francisco City Hall ⓘ |
| occupiesBuilding |
former San Francisco Main Library building
ⓘ
linked to:
San Francisco Public Library
|
| offers |
educational programs
ⓘ
family programs ⓘ guided tours ⓘ public lectures ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco
ⓘ
linked to:
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
|
| originalLocation |
de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park
ⓘ
linked to:
de Young Museum
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| relocatedTo | Civic Center, San Francisco ⓘ |
| relocationYear | 2003 ⓘ |
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Referenced by (11)
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linked to: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
linked to: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
linked to: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
subject linked to:
Tenderloin
linked to: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
subject linked to:
Civic Center/UN Plaza BART station