Incomplete Open Cubes
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Incomplete Open Cubes is a conceptual and minimalist sculptural series by Sol LeWitt that systematically explores all possible variations of partially constructed open cube forms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Incomplete Open Cubes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4745544 — 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: Incomplete Open Cubes Context triple: [Sol LeWitt, notableWork, Incomplete Open Cubes]
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A.
Square Pegs
Square Pegs is an early-1980s American teen sitcom best known for its offbeat, satirical take on high school life and its cult following.
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B.
The Open Side
The Open Side is the autobiography of legendary New Zealand rugby captain Richie McCaw, offering an inside look at his life, career, and leadership on and off the field.
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C.
The Open Work
The Open Work is a seminal theoretical text by Umberto Eco that explores the role of openness, ambiguity, and reader participation in the interpretation of modern art and literature.
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D.
Crystal Cubism
Crystal Cubism is a refined, later phase of Cubism characterized by clear, geometric structures and a more orderly, crystalline abstraction of forms.
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E.
Cubeatz
Cubeatz is a German hip-hop production duo known for crafting atmospheric, melodic trap beats and collaborating with major artists across the US rap scene.
- 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: Incomplete Open Cubes Target entity description: Incomplete Open Cubes is a conceptual and minimalist sculptural series by Sol LeWitt that systematically explores all possible variations of partially constructed open cube forms.
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A.
Square Pegs
Square Pegs is an early-1980s American teen sitcom best known for its offbeat, satirical take on high school life and its cult following.
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B.
The Open Side
The Open Side is the autobiography of legendary New Zealand rugby captain Richie McCaw, offering an inside look at his life, career, and leadership on and off the field.
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C.
The Open Work
The Open Work is a seminal theoretical text by Umberto Eco that explores the role of openness, ambiguity, and reader participation in the interpretation of modern art and literature.
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D.
Crystal Cubism
Crystal Cubism is a refined, later phase of Cubism characterized by clear, geometric structures and a more orderly, crystalline abstraction of forms.
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E.
Cubeatz
Cubeatz is a German hip-hop production duo known for crafting atmospheric, melodic trap beats and collaborating with major artists across the US rap scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conceptual artwork
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minimalist artwork ⓘ sculptural series ⓘ |
| artForm |
sculpture
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serial art ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
geometric abstraction
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non-representational art ⓘ reduction of form ⓘ |
| basedOn |
logical systems
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mathematical permutations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Sol LeWitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| describedAs |
canonical work of conceptual sculpture
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systematic exploration of partially constructed open cube forms ⓘ |
| feature |
absence of solid cube faces
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emphasis on edges and corners ⓘ rule-based composition ⓘ serial presentation of variations ⓘ systematic exploration of all possible incomplete open cubes ⓘ use of a fixed geometric module ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual sculpture
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minimalist sculpture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
individual open cube sculptures
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partially constructed cube frames ⓘ |
| influenced |
later conceptual sculptural series
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system-based art practices ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Minimalism
NERFINISHED
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mathematical set theory ⓘ modernist geometry ⓘ serial art practices ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | nonverbal ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
permutations of open cube forms
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seriality in sculpture ⓘ systematic variation of cube structures ⓘ |
| movement |
Conceptual art
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Minimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Sol LeWitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
exhaustive enumeration of possibilities
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logic as artistic method ⓘ perception of three-dimensional structure ⓘ relationship between idea and form ⓘ variation within constraint ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
metal
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painted wood ⓘ wood ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Incomplete Open Cubes Description of subject: Incomplete Open Cubes is a conceptual and minimalist sculptural series by Sol LeWitt that systematically explores all possible variations of partially constructed open cube forms.
Referenced by (1)
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