James Corner
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James Corner is a renowned landscape architect and urban designer best known for leading the design of New York City’s High Line and other influential public realm projects worldwide.
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| James Corner canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Corner Context triple: [James Corner Field Operations, foundedBy, James Corner]
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Laurie Olin
Laurie Olin is a prominent American landscape architect and urban designer known for shaping major public spaces in cities across the United States.
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B.
Davis Brody Bond
Davis Brody Bond is a prominent American architecture firm known for designing major cultural and institutional projects, including significant museum and memorial spaces.
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C.
Steven Holl
Steven Holl is an American architect renowned for his innovative, light-focused designs and influential contemporary buildings around the world.
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Thom Mayne
Thom Mayne is an American architect and founder of the firm Morphosis, known for his bold, unconventional designs and influential role in contemporary architecture.
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E.
Jerome Harmon
Jerome Harmon is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work on major hip-hop and R&B projects alongside top artists and fellow producers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Corner Target entity description: James Corner is a renowned landscape architect and urban designer best known for leading the design of New York City’s High Line and other influential public realm projects worldwide.
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A.
Laurie Olin
Laurie Olin is a prominent American landscape architect and urban designer known for shaping major public spaces in cities across the United States.
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B.
Davis Brody Bond
Davis Brody Bond is a prominent American architecture firm known for designing major cultural and institutional projects, including significant museum and memorial spaces.
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C.
Steven Holl
Steven Holl is an American architect renowned for his innovative, light-focused designs and influential contemporary buildings around the world.
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D.
Thom Mayne
Thom Mayne is an American architect and founder of the firm Morphosis, known for his bold, unconventional designs and influential role in contemporary architecture.
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E.
Jerome Harmon
Jerome Harmon is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work on major hip-hop and R&B projects alongside top artists and fellow producers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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landscape architect ⓘ landscape architecture firm ⓘ urban designer ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Manchester Metropolitan University
NERFINISHED
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University of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
ASLA Design Awards
NERFINISHED
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National Design Award in Landscape Architecture from the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| degree |
Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Architecture
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Master of Landscape Architecture ⓘ |
| employer | University of Pennsylvania School of Design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
landscape architecture
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public space design ⓘ urban design ⓘ |
| founded | James Corner Field Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | James Corner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasCollaboratedWith |
Diller Scofidio + Renfro
NERFINISHED
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Piet Oudolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConcept | landscape urbanism ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophy |
adaptive reuse of post-industrial sites
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emphasis on ecological urbanism ⓘ integration of infrastructure and public space ⓘ |
| hasRole | design director of the High Line project ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.fieldoperations.net ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| influencedBy | landscape urbanism theory ⓘ |
| knownFor |
innovative public realm projects
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leading the design of the High Line in New York City ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | James Corner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notablePublication | The Landscape Imagination: Collected Essays of James Corner 1990–2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cornell Tech campus public realm, Roosevelt Island
NERFINISHED
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High Line, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ Qianhai Water City, Shenzhen NERFINISHED ⓘ Race Street Pier, Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ Seattle Central Waterfront redesign NERFINISHED ⓘ Tongva Park, Santa Monica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
landscape architect
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professor ⓘ urban designer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism at the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
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Instruction
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