Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away
E718888
"Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away" is a landmark mid-1990s contemporary art exhibition curated by Damien Hirst that helped define and showcase the provocative work of the Young British Artists movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8213989 — 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: Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away Context triple: [Young British Artists, notableExhibition, Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away]
-
A.
Escape from Reason
Escape from Reason is a Christian philosophical work by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and its departure from biblical truth.
-
B.
This Is Madness
"This Is Madness" is a politically charged spoken-word album by The Last Poets, recognized as a seminal work in the development of hip-hop and rap.
-
C.
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness is a collection of four novellas by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe that explore themes of family, trauma, and postwar Japanese society through darkly comic and psychologically intense narratives.
-
D.
Mad Not Mad
Mad Not Mad is a 1985 studio album by the British ska/pop band Madness, marking a darker, more introspective turn in their sound.
-
E.
Sometimes They Come Back
Sometimes They Come Back is a horror short story by Stephen King about a man haunted by the murderous delinquents who killed his brother and mysteriously return from the dead.
- 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: Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away Target entity description: "Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away" is a landmark mid-1990s contemporary art exhibition curated by Damien Hirst that helped define and showcase the provocative work of the Young British Artists movement.
-
A.
Escape from Reason
Escape from Reason is a Christian philosophical work by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and its departure from biblical truth.
-
B.
This Is Madness
"This Is Madness" is a politically charged spoken-word album by The Last Poets, recognized as a seminal work in the development of hip-hop and rap.
-
C.
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness is a collection of four novellas by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe that explore themes of family, trauma, and postwar Japanese society through darkly comic and psychologically intense narratives.
-
D.
Mad Not Mad
Mad Not Mad is a 1985 studio album by the British ska/pop band Madness, marking a darker, more introspective turn in their sound.
-
E.
Sometimes They Come Back
Sometimes They Come Back is a horror short story by Stephen King about a man haunted by the murderous delinquents who killed his brother and mysteriously return from the dead.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | art exhibition ⓘ |
| artForm |
conceptual art
ⓘ
installation art ⓘ mixed-media art ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
experimental
ⓘ
provocative ⓘ |
| artMovement | Young British Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Damien Hirst
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Young British Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creativeDirector | Damien Hirst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | 1990s British art scene ⓘ |
| curator | Damien Hirst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| curatorialApproach | provocative ⓘ |
| curatorNationality | British ⓘ |
| era | late 20th century ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasCurator | Damien Hirst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
increased visibility of Young British Artists
ⓘ
influenced perception of British contemporary art ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | Young British Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
helping define the Young British Artists movement
ⓘ
provocative artworks ⓘ showcasing Young British Artists ⓘ |
| theme |
escape
ⓘ
madness ⓘ psychological tension ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-1990s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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. # Requirements - 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. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away Description of subject: "Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away" is a landmark mid-1990s contemporary art exhibition curated by Damien Hirst that helped define and showcase the provocative work of the Young British Artists movement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.