Suspended Time
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Suspended Time is a conceptual artwork by British artist John Hilliard that explores the nature of photographic representation and the perception of time.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Suspended Time canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10851013 — 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: Suspended Time Context triple: [John Hilliard, notableWork, Suspended Time]
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A.
Sudden Time
Sudden Time is an orchestral composition by British composer George Benjamin, noted for its intricate textures and exploration of temporal perception.
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B.
A Matter of Time
"A Matter of Time" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album *Battle Born*, blending anthemic rock instrumentation with reflective, emotionally charged lyrics.
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C.
Time Transfixed
Time Transfixed is a famous surrealist painting by René Magritte depicting a steam locomotive emerging from a fireplace in an otherwise ordinary room, exemplifying his uncanny juxtapositions of everyday objects.
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D.
The Day and the Time
"The Day and the Time" is a song by Colombian singer Shakira from her English-language studio album Oral Fixation, Vol. 2.
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E.
The Time in Between
The Time in Between is a Spanish historical drama television series set around the Spanish Civil War and World War II, following a talented seamstress who becomes an unlikely spy.
- 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: Suspended Time Target entity description: Suspended Time is a conceptual artwork by British artist John Hilliard that explores the nature of photographic representation and the perception of time.
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A.
Sudden Time
Sudden Time is an orchestral composition by British composer George Benjamin, noted for its intricate textures and exploration of temporal perception.
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B.
A Matter of Time
"A Matter of Time" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album *Battle Born*, blending anthemic rock instrumentation with reflective, emotionally charged lyrics.
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C.
Time Transfixed
Time Transfixed is a famous surrealist painting by René Magritte depicting a steam locomotive emerging from a fireplace in an otherwise ordinary room, exemplifying his uncanny juxtapositions of everyday objects.
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D.
The Day and the Time
"The Day and the Time" is a song by Colombian singer Shakira from her English-language studio album Oral Fixation, Vol. 2.
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E.
The Time in Between
The Time in Between is a Spanish historical drama television series set around the Spanish Civil War and World War II, following a talented seamstress who becomes an unlikely spy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | conceptual artwork ⓘ |
| artForm | photography ⓘ |
| artisticApproach |
conceptual investigation of the image
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experimental photography ⓘ |
| artisticPeriod | late 20th century conceptual photography ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | John Hilliard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName | John Hilliard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBirthPlace | Lancaster, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBirthYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| creatorMovement | Conceptual art ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | British ⓘ |
| creatorNotableFor |
critical examination of photographic representation
ⓘ
pioneering conceptual photography ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation |
artist
ⓘ
photographer ⓘ |
| depicts | a moment extended or fragmented in time ⓘ |
| exhibitionContext |
contemporary art galleries
ⓘ
museum photography exhibitions ⓘ |
| genre | conceptual art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
multiple photographic images
ⓘ
sequential images ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | contemporary art viewers ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
challenge viewers’ perception of time
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highlight constructed nature of photographic images ⓘ question the reliability of photography ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
limits of photographic depiction
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perception of time ⓘ photographic representation ⓘ time and motion ⓘ |
| medium |
photographic print
ⓘ
photographic series ⓘ |
| movement | Conceptual art ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
indexicality of the photograph
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representation and reality ⓘ temporal fragmentation ⓘ time in photography ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByCreator |
Camera Recording Its Own Condition
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Cause of Death ⓘ |
| theme |
ambiguity of photographic evidence
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difference between lived time and recorded time ⓘ how photography freezes time ⓘ |
| title | Suspended Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualStrategy |
manipulation of temporal sequence
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repetition and variation ⓘ serial imagery ⓘ |
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: Suspended Time Description of subject: Suspended Time is a conceptual artwork by British artist John Hilliard that explores the nature of photographic representation and the perception of time.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.