Klaus Wolf Knoebel
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Klaus Wolf Knoebel, better known as Imi Knoebel, is a German artist recognized for his minimalist and abstract geometric paintings and installations.
All labels observed (1)
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| Klaus Wolf Knoebel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9468826 — 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: Klaus Wolf Knoebel Context triple: [Imi Knoebel, birthName, Klaus Wolf Knoebel]
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A.
Gerhard Kremer
Gerhard Kremer, better known by his Latinized name Gerardus Mercator, was a 16th-century Flemish cartographer renowned for creating the Mercator projection, a revolutionary world map used for navigation.
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B.
Klaus Wolter
Klaus Wolter is a climate scientist known for creating the Multivariate ENSO Index, a key tool for monitoring and analyzing El Niño–Southern Oscillation variability.
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C.
Reinhold Seeberg
Reinhold Seeberg was a prominent German Lutheran theologian and church historian known for his influential work on dogmatics and for mentoring figures such as Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
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D.
Gerhard Feige
Gerhard Feige is a German Roman Catholic prelate and theologian who serves as the bishop of Magdeburg.
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E.
Eckhard Pfeiffer
Eckhard Pfeiffer is a German-American businessman best known for serving as CEO of Compaq Computer Corporation during its rapid expansion in the 1990s.
- 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: Klaus Wolf Knoebel Target entity description: Klaus Wolf Knoebel, better known as Imi Knoebel, is a German artist recognized for his minimalist and abstract geometric paintings and installations.
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A.
Gerhard Kremer
Gerhard Kremer, better known by his Latinized name Gerardus Mercator, was a 16th-century Flemish cartographer renowned for creating the Mercator projection, a revolutionary world map used for navigation.
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B.
Klaus Wolter
Klaus Wolter is a climate scientist known for creating the Multivariate ENSO Index, a key tool for monitoring and analyzing El Niño–Southern Oscillation variability.
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C.
Reinhold Seeberg
Reinhold Seeberg was a prominent German Lutheran theologian and church historian known for his influential work on dogmatics and for mentoring figures such as Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
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D.
Gerhard Feige
Gerhard Feige is a German Roman Catholic prelate and theologian who serves as the bishop of Magdeburg.
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E.
Eckhard Pfeiffer
Eckhard Pfeiffer is a German-American businessman best known for serving as CEO of Compaq Computer Corporation during its rapid expansion in the 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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human ⓘ installation artist ⓘ painter ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Imi
NERFINISHED
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Klaus Wolf Knoebel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle |
monochrome painting
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reductive geometric forms ⓘ |
| birthName | Klaus Wolf Knoebel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
abstract art
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geometric abstraction ⓘ minimalism ⓘ |
| genre |
hard-edge painting
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non-objective painting ⓘ |
| hasExhibitedAt |
Dia:Beacon
NERFINISHED
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Documenta (Kassel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Haus der Kunst, Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Venice Biennale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Centre Pompidou, Paris
NERFINISHED
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Dia Art Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunstmuseum Bonn NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate Modern, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bauhaus
NERFINISHED
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Kazimir Malevich NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Constructivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| movement |
Conceptual art
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Minimal art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
abstract geometric paintings
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color-field panel works ⓘ large-scale installations ⓘ wall-related spatial installations ⓘ |
| notableWork |
24 Farben – für Blinky
NERFINISHED
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Kinderstern NERFINISHED ⓘ Messerschnitt NERFINISHED ⓘ Raum 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedUnder | Joseph Beuys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
MDF panels
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acrylic paint ⓘ aluminium panels ⓘ industrial paint ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Düsseldorf
NERFINISHED
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Germany ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Klaus Wolf Knoebel Description of subject: Klaus Wolf Knoebel, better known as Imi Knoebel, is a German artist recognized for his minimalist and abstract geometric paintings and installations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.