Setouchi Triennale art festival
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The Setouchi Triennale art festival is a contemporary art event held every three years across multiple islands, transforming the Seto Inland Sea region into an expansive open-air museum of site-specific installations and cultural projects.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Setouchi Triennale | 4 |
| Setouchi Art Triennale | 1 |
| Setouchi International Art Festival | 1 |
| Setouchi Triennale (as a main port and venue) | 1 |
| Setouchi Triennale art festival canonical | 1 |
| Setouchi art islands network | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3700626 — 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: Setouchi Triennale art festival Context triple: [Seto Inland Sea, hostsEvent, Setouchi Triennale art festival]
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Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum is a renowned modern art museum on Japan’s Naoshima Island, celebrated for its minimalist architecture integrated with the natural landscape and its cutting-edge contemporary art installations.
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Shoto Museum of Art
Shoto Museum of Art is a small public art museum in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
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C.
Suntory Museum of Art
The Suntory Museum of Art is a Tokyo art museum renowned for its rotating exhibitions of traditional Japanese art and design, located within the Tokyo Midtown complex in Roppongi.
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D.
Expo ’70
Expo ’70 was the world’s fair held in Osaka, Japan, in 1970, renowned for its futuristic architecture, technological exhibits, and the iconic Tower of the Sun.
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E.
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art was a renowned modern and contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan, housed in a former private residence and known for its cutting-edge exhibitions and intimate architectural setting.
- 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: Setouchi Triennale art festival Target entity description: The Setouchi Triennale art festival is a contemporary art event held every three years across multiple islands, transforming the Seto Inland Sea region into an expansive open-air museum of site-specific installations and cultural projects.
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A.
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum is a renowned modern art museum on Japan’s Naoshima Island, celebrated for its minimalist architecture integrated with the natural landscape and its cutting-edge contemporary art installations.
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B.
Shoto Museum of Art
Shoto Museum of Art is a small public art museum in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
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C.
Suntory Museum of Art
The Suntory Museum of Art is a Tokyo art museum renowned for its rotating exhibitions of traditional Japanese art and design, located within the Tokyo Midtown complex in Roppongi.
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D.
Expo ’70
Expo ’70 was the world’s fair held in Osaka, Japan, in 1970, renowned for its futuristic architecture, technological exhibits, and the iconic Tower of the Sun.
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E.
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art was a renowned modern and contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan, housed in a former private residence and known for its cutting-edge exhibitions and intimate architectural setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art biennial and triennial
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contemporary art festival ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
attract domestic and international tourism
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promote cultural exchange in the Seto Inland Sea region ⓘ revitalize island communities through art ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Setouchi Triennale art festival
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surface form:
Setouchi Art Triennale
Setouchi Triennale art festival ⓘ
surface form:
Setouchi International Art Festival
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| artForm | contemporary art ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Fram Kitagawa ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| editionPattern | spring, summer, and autumn sessions in the same year ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Soichiro Fukutake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | every three years ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
community-based art projects
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environmentally conscious artworks ⓘ open-air museum format ⓘ revitalization of depopulated islands ⓘ site-specific installations ⓘ use of abandoned houses and schools as art sites ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
art and community
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restoration of the sea ⓘ revitalization of local culture ⓘ |
| hostCity |
Takamatsu
NERFINISHED
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Uno Port ⓘ |
| inception | 2010 ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialInformation |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kagawa Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Okayama Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Seto Inland Sea ⓘ |
| mainVenue |
Awashima
NERFINISHED
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Honjima NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibukijima NERFINISHED ⓘ Inujima ⓘ Megijima NERFINISHED ⓘ Naoshima NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogijima ⓘ Shodoshima, Kagawa ⓘ
surface form:
Oshima (Kagawa)
Shamijima ⓘ Shodoshima NERFINISHED ⓘ Takamijima NERFINISHED ⓘ Teshima ⓘ |
| notableArtwork |
Benesse Art Site Naoshima
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surface form:
House Project series on Naoshima
Naoshima Bath I♥湯 by Shinro Ohtake ⓘ Pumpkin by Yayoi Kusama ⓘ Teshima Art Museum ⓘ
surface form:
Teshima Art Museum by Rei Naito and Ryue Nishizawa
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| organizer |
Fukutake Foundation
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Kagawa Prefectural Government Office ⓘ
surface form:
Kagawa Prefectural Government
Okayama Prefecture Government ⓘ
surface form:
Okayama Prefectural Government
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| startYearOfFirstEdition | 2010 ⓘ |
| website | https://setouchi-artfest.jp ⓘ |
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Subject: Setouchi Triennale art festival Description of subject: The Setouchi Triennale art festival is a contemporary art event held every three years across multiple islands, transforming the Seto Inland Sea region into an expansive open-air museum of site-specific installations and cultural projects.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Setouchi Triennale (as a main port and venue)
this entity surface form:
Setouchi Triennale
this entity surface form:
Setouchi Triennale
this entity surface form:
Setouchi Triennale
this entity surface form:
Setouchi art islands network
subject surface form:
Setouchi Triennale
this entity surface form:
Setouchi International Art Festival
subject surface form:
Setouchi Triennale
this entity surface form:
Setouchi Art Triennale
this entity surface form:
Setouchi Triennale