Project for a Masquerade (Hiroshima)
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Project for a Masquerade (Hiroshima) is a multimedia art installation by Simon Starling that intertwines Japanese Noh theatre, Cold War history, and the story of Henry Moore’s sculpture Atom Piece to explore how cultural narratives and political events intersect.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary artwork
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multimedia art installation ⓘ |
| artist | Simon Starling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Simon Starling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Cold War nuclear politics
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Henry Moore’s Atom Piece NERFINISHED ⓘ Noh masks ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
art and politics
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cultural translation ⓘ historical memory ⓘ nuclear anxiety ⓘ representation of nuclear power ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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installation art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
sculptural elements
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theatrical staging elements ⓘ video component ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | Hiroshima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Project for a Masquerade (Hiroshima) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Cold War nuclear politics
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Henry Moore’s Atom Piece NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese Noh theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Cold War history
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Henry Moore’s sculpture Atom Piece NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese Noh theatre ⓘ intersection of cultural narratives and political events ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary art
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post-conceptual art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intertwining theatre, sculpture, and political history
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reframing Henry Moore’s Atom Piece through Japanese Noh theatre ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedPerson | Henry Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedPlace | Hiroshima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Atom Piece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
film
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installation ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
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