House
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House was a celebrated 1993 public sculpture by British artist Rachel Whiteread, consisting of a concrete cast of the interior of a Victorian terraced house in East London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete cast
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public sculpture ⓘ site-specific artwork ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Turner Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | a condemned Victorian terraced house ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Artangel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | casting the negative space of the house interior ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Rachel Whiteread NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticReception | widely acclaimed by art critics ⓘ |
| dateOfDemolition | 1994 ⓘ |
| demolishedBy | London Borough of Tower Hamlets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | interior of a Victorian terraced house ⓘ |
| exhibitionHistory | displayed in situ from 1993 to 1994 ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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contemporary art ⓘ minimalist sculpture ⓘ |
| hasArtisticTheme |
absence
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domestic space ⓘ loss ⓘ memory ⓘ urban change ⓘ |
| hasColor | grey ⓘ |
| hasContext | created shortly before demolition of the original house ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | iconic work of 1990s British sculpture ⓘ |
| hasEffect | raised debate about value of public art ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | later large-scale cast works by Rachel Whiteread ⓘ |
| hasType | temporary public artwork ⓘ |
| height | approximately same as a two-storey house ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | London Borough of Tower Hamlets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Roman Road, Bow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
East London
NERFINISHED
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Grove Road, Bow, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | concrete ⓘ |
| movement | Young British Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
full-scale cast of a house interior
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public controversy over its demolition ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Rachel Whiteread NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | some local councillors ⓘ |
| partOf | 1990s British public art ⓘ |
| significantEvent | demolition ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 193 Grove Road ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
art historical analysis
ⓘ
public art debates in the UK ⓘ |
| yearOfAward | 1993 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.