Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

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art museum contemporary art museum nonprofit organization

The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of the largest contemporary art museums in the world, renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions, performances, and collection of post-World War II art.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago canonical	13
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago building	3
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago	3
Wrapped Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art museum ⓘ contemporary art museum ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ
address	220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois ⓘ
architect	Josef Paul Kleihues ⓘ
architecturalStyle	postmodern architecture ⓘ
buildingOpened	1996 ⓘ
collectionSize	one of the largest collections of contemporary art in the United States ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
founded	1967 ⓘ
founder	Joseph Randall Shapiro ⓘ other Chicago collectors and art patrons ⓘ
governedBy	board of trustees ⓘ
hasCollectionType	contemporary art ⓘ installation art ⓘ painting ⓘ performance art ⓘ photography ⓘ post–World War II art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ video art ⓘ
hasExhibitedArtist	Andy Warhol ⓘ Cindy Sherman ⓘ Frida Kahlo ⓘ Jeff Koons ⓘ Kerry James Marshall ⓘ Takashi Murakami ⓘ
hasFacility	MCA Stage ⓘ museum store ⓘ restaurant ⓘ sculpture garden ⓘ terrace ⓘ
hasProgram	educational programs ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ film screenings ⓘ performances ⓘ
knownFor	collection of post–World War II art ⓘ cutting-edge exhibitions ⓘ performance programs ⓘ
locatedIn	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago Illinois ⓘ Streeterville, Chicago ⓘ
locatedNear	Magnificent Mile ⓘ Water Tower Place ⓘ
movedToCurrentBuilding	1996 ⓘ
opened	1967 ⓘ
originalLocation	237 East Ontario Street, Chicago ⓘ
shortName	MCA Chicago ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	independent, non-collecting municipal museum authority is not; it is privately run nonprofit ⓘ
website	https://mcachicago.org ⓘ

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

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- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
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- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Description of subject: The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of the largest contemporary art museums in the world, renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions, performances, and collection of post-World War II art.

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Streeterville → contains → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Near North Side → contains → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Nick Cave (artist) → exhibitedAt → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Hiroshi Sugimoto → hasExhibitedAt → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

Hiroshi Sugimoto → hasWorkInCollection → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

Theaster Gates → hasExhibitedAt → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Chicago 'L' Red Line Chicago station (nearby) → hasNearbyLandmark → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Michiko Itatani → hasWorkInCollection → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Rabbit → exhibitedAt → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Kerry James Marshall → workExhibitedAt → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Streeterville, Chicago → contains → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

MCA Stage → partOf → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

MCA Stage → locatedIn → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago building

MCA Stage → operatedBy → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

MCA Stage → ownedBy → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

MCA Chicago → foundedAs → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

Josef Paul Kleihues → notableWork → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

Josef Paul Kleihues → hasWorkInCollection → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago building

Josef Paul Kleihues → designed → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago building

Christo → notableWork → Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wrapped Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago