The World Stage series
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The World Stage series is a body of paintings by Kehinde Wiley that reimagines classical portraiture by depicting contemporary people of color from cities around the globe in heroic, historically inspired poses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The World Stage series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4962086 — 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: The World Stage series Context triple: [Kehinde Wiley, notableWork, The World Stage series]
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A.
World Stage
World Stage is a renowned community arts and performance space in Los Angeles’ Leimert Park, known for nurturing jazz, poetry, and Black cultural expression.
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B.
World Stage
World Stage is one of the main performance stages at Poland’s Open'er Festival, hosting prominent international and local music acts.
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C.
One World Concert
One World Concert is a live jazz album by pianist Erroll Garner, celebrated for its vibrant performances and inventive improvisations.
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D.
The World at One
The World at One is a long-running BBC Radio 4 lunchtime news and current affairs programme known for in-depth political analysis and high-profile interviews.
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E.
What a World
"What a World" is a track featured on the hip hop album *Universal Mind Control* by Common.
- 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: The World Stage series Target entity description: The World Stage series is a body of paintings by Kehinde Wiley that reimagines classical portraiture by depicting contemporary people of color from cities around the globe in heroic, historically inspired poses.
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A.
World Stage
World Stage is a renowned community arts and performance space in Los Angeles’ Leimert Park, known for nurturing jazz, poetry, and Black cultural expression.
-
B.
World Stage
World Stage is one of the main performance stages at Poland’s Open'er Festival, hosting prominent international and local music acts.
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C.
One World Concert
One World Concert is a live jazz album by pianist Erroll Garner, celebrated for its vibrant performances and inventive improvisations.
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D.
The World at One
The World at One is a long-running BBC Radio 4 lunchtime news and current affairs programme known for in-depth political analysis and high-profile interviews.
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E.
What a World
"What a World" is a track featured on the hip hop album *Universal Mind Control* by Common.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art project
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painting series ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
figurative painting
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reimagined classical portraiture ⓘ |
| colorPalette | vivid colors ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Kehinde Wiley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
contemporary urban residents
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people of color ⓘ sitters from cities around the world ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Brooklyn Museum
NERFINISHED
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Studio Museum in Harlem NERFINISHED ⓘ various international galleries ⓘ |
| genre | portrait painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The World Stage: Africa
NERFINISHED
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The World Stage: Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: China NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: Dakar NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: France NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: India NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2006 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
European classical painting
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Old Master portraiture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
art historical canon revision
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global Black diaspora ⓘ postcolonial critique ⓘ power and visibility ⓘ race and identity ⓘ representation of Black and Brown bodies ⓘ |
| medium |
canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The World Stage: Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) paintings
NERFINISHED
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The World Stage: China (Shanghai) paintings NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: Israel paintings NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Stage: Lagos and Dakar paintings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kehinde Wiley oeuvre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMotif |
heroic poses
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historically inspired poses ⓘ ornate decorative backgrounds ⓘ patterned floral designs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The World Stage series Description of subject: The World Stage series is a body of paintings by Kehinde Wiley that reimagines classical portraiture by depicting contemporary people of color from cities around the globe in heroic, historically inspired poses.
Referenced by (1)
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