Human Generated Data

Title

The First Room: Realistic, Sexually Dormant, Constructive/Destructive, Atavistic

Date

1993

People

Artist: John Baldessari, American 1931 - 2020

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, M25261

Copyright

© Estate of John Baldessari

Human Generated Data

Title

The First Room: Realistic, Sexually Dormant, Constructive/Destructive, Atavistic

People

Artist: John Baldessari, American 1931 - 2020

Date

1993

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, M25261

Copyright

© Estate of John Baldessari

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-10-30

Text 87.9
White Board 69.2
Person 62.3
Human 62.3
Bird 62.2
Animal 62.2
Poster 60.8
Advertisement 60.8
Sleeve 59.1
Clothing 59.1
Apparel 59.1
Word 56.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-10-30

paper 96.3
no person 95.9
vector 94.5
retro 93
picture frame 92.9
design 92
template 91.9
page 90.5
graphic design 90.4
art 90.3
illustration 89.9
blank 89.8
banner 89.6
old 85.3
card 85.1
layout 83.9
image 82.8
desktop 82.8
nature 82.5
empty 81.1

Imagga
created on 2019-10-30

envelope 57.1
container 40.4
card 38.6
design 35.1
paper 34.2
frame 32.3
blank 24.9
retro 21.3
decoration 20
pattern 19.9
floral 19.6
art 18.5
letterhead 18.4
vintage 18.2
greeting 17.7
stationery 17.6
symbol 17.5
template 17.5
sign 17.3
post 17.2
celebration 16.8
element 16.6
border 16.3
business 15.2
banner 14.7
note 14.7
letter 14.7
message 14.6
holiday 14.4
empty 13.8
invitation 13.5
texture 13.2
graphic 13.2
document 13
drawing 13
stamp 12.9
ornate 12.8
collection 12.6
flower 12.3
notebook 12.3
gift 12.1
wedding 12
silhouette 11.6
mail 11.5
office 11.3
modern 11.2
old 11.2
style 11.1
writing paper 11.1
grunge 11.1
communication 10.9
leaf 10.9
wallpaper 10.7
antique 10.5
text 10.5
write 10.4
line 10.3
spring 10.2
set 10.2
cover 10.2
decorative 10
menu 9.7
decor 9.7
new 9.7
creative 9.7
icon 9.5
ornament 9.5
ribbon 9.4
page 9.3
elements 9.3
swirl 9.2
traditional 9.2
plant 9.1
gold 9.1
object 8.8
scroll 8.6
curl 8.6
pink 8.5
label 8.5
birthday 8.4
board 8.3
shape 8.2
box 8.2
valentine 8.2
package 8.1
copy 8
textured 7.9
postage 7.9
correspondence 7.8
elegant 7.7
postcard 7.7
painting 7.4
foliage 7.4
brown 7.4
book 7.3
aged 7.2
color 7.2
shadow 7.2
love 7.1

Google
created on 2019-10-30

Text 92.2
Paper 73.4
Font 68.6
Room 65.7
Illustration 60.2
Art 58.1
Black-and-white 56.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-10-30

text 97.9
drawing 83.4
handwriting 74
mammal 60.3
person 53
poster 50.2
screenshot 19

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 37-55
Gender Female, 54.6%
Calm 46.5%
Disgusted 49.8%
Angry 46.9%
Surprised 45.2%
Happy 45%
Fear 45.1%
Sad 46.3%
Confused 45.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Bird
Person 62.3%
Bird 62.2%

Categories

Imagga

text visuals 81%
paintings art 18.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-10-30

a screenshot of a cell phone in a room 46.6%
a room with white walls 35.8%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-30

The image is a collage consisting of handwritten text and four black-and-white photographs arranged in a grid. The text at the top left reads, "MY MIND IS A CAMERA AND THOUGHTS ARE LIKE FURNITURE." Below that is additional text saying, "VARIOUS QUALITIES THAT MAKE UP THE IMAGE OF AN ARTIST TODAY: SIX ROOMS FULL OF UNARRANGED FURNITURE." To the top right of the image, it is titled "THE FIRST ROOM:" followed by the four photographs, each with captions written underneath: 1. The top-left photograph is captioned "REALISTIC" and shows a person seated at a table, seemingly engaged in a meal or conversation. 2. The top-right photograph is captioned "SEXUALLY DORMANT" and depicts a young boy wearing a suit and hat, interacting with another person who is mostly out of the frame. 3. The bottom-left photograph is captioned "CONSTRUCTIVE/DESTRUCTIVE" and shows what appears to be hands or some objects in dynamic motion, partially obscured. 4. The bottom-right photograph is captioned "ATAVISTIC" and shows an unclear, possibly abstract or distorted image of a person in motion. The photographs and handwritten text suggest an exploration of various facets of identity or artistic expression.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-30

This image features a printed page or artwork with both textual and visual elements. The text at the top of the page is a reflective statement that reads, "MY MIND IS A CAMERA AND THOUGHTS ARE LIKE FURNITURE. VARIOUS QUALITIES THAT MAKE UP THE IMAGE OF AN ARTIST TODAY; SIX ROOMFULS OF UNARRANGED FURNITURE." Below this text, the title "THE FIRST ROOM:" is seen, followed by four black and white photographs positioned in a two-by-two grid. Each photo is accompanied by a caption that seems to metaphorically describe the content of the image or the abstract concept it represents: 1. Top left photo has the caption "REALISTIC" and depicts a group of people seated, possibly dining or in a meeting, where one person is dominant in the frame. 2. Top right photo is captioned "SEXUALLY DORMANT" and shows a person gesturing or speaking, with onlookers or an audience. 3. Bottom left photo with the caption "CONSTRUCTIVE/DESTRUCTIVE" features a skeletal figure or possibly an artwork of a skeletal form. 4. Bottom right photo is labeled "AT A V I S T I C" and displays an individual who seems energetically engaged with their surroundings, possibly in a creative or playful act. The overall composition suggests a conceptual art piece or an excerpt from a book that aims to combine visual and textual elements to convey a message or evoke a certain interpretation related to the artist's psyche and identity. It may be an exploration of the different facets or characteristics that compose the persona of an artist.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-30

This appears to be an artistic work consisting of text and black and white photographs arranged on a light background. The text at the top reads "MY MIND IS A CAMERA AND THOUGHTS ARE LIKE FURNITURE." Below that is another text section describing "VARIOUS QUALITIES THAT MAKE UP THE IMAGE OF AN ARTIST TODAY:" followed by "SIX ROOMFULS OF UNARRANGED FURNITURE." The image contains four photographs labeled with different qualities: - "REALISTIC" - "SEXUALLY DORMANT" - "CONSTRUCTIVE/DESTRUCTIVE" - "ATAVISTIC" Each photograph appears to be capturing different scenes or moments, though they're somewhat abstract or experimental in nature. The title at the top indicates this is "THE FIRST ROOM," suggesting this might be part of a larger series exploring these themes through photography and text. The overall composition seems to be examining artistic identity and creative process through metaphorical comparisons to cameras, furniture, and rooms.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-30

The image contains text and four black and white photographs. The text reads "The first room: my mind is a camera and thoughts are like furniture." The text then goes on to describe "Various qualities that make up the image of an artist today." The four photographs show different artistic scenes. The first photo depicts a person with their hands raised reaching towards another person. The second photo, titled "Realistic", shows a person constructing or inspecting a large bone-like sculpture. The third photo, labeled "Sexually dormant", shows a person seated at a table writing or drawing. The final photo, titled "At a visit", portrays two people interacting in what appears to be an artistic or bohemian setting. The overall composition juxtaposes the textual description of an artist's mind with evocative photographic examples of artistic activities and interactions. The high contrast black and white aesthetic of the photographs lends an avant-garde or experimental tone to the piece.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-30

The image appears to be a compilation of several black and white photographs, along with accompanying text. The text describes various qualities that make up the "image of an artist today", such as being "realistic", "constructive/destructive", "sexually dormant", and "atavistic". The photographs seem to visually represent these different qualities. This appears to be an artistic or conceptual work discussing the various aspects that define an artist's persona or persona.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image presents a collection of four black-and-white photographs, each accompanied by a handwritten caption that describes the artist's interpretation of the image. The photographs are arranged in two rows, with two images per row, and are accompanied by captions that provide insight into the artist's perspective. * **Photograph 1:** * Caption: "REALISTIC" * Description: The photograph depicts a person sitting at a table, surrounded by various objects. The artist describes this image as realistic, suggesting that it is a straightforward representation of the scene. * **Photograph 2:** * Caption: "SEXUALLY DORMANT" * Description: This photograph shows a person standing in front of a wall, with their back turned to the viewer. The artist interprets this image as sexually dormant, implying that the person is not actively engaging in sexual activity. * **Photograph 3:** * Caption: "CONSTRUCTIVE/DESTRUCTIVE" * Description: The third photograph features a person holding a hammer, with a piece of wood or metal in front of them. The artist describes this image as both constructive and destructive, suggesting that the person is engaged in a process of creation and destruction. * **Photograph 4:** * Caption: "ATAVISTIC" * Description: The final photograph shows a person lying on the ground, with their head tilted back and their arms outstretched. The artist interprets this image as atavistic, implying that the person is exhibiting primitive or instinctual behavior. Overall, the image presents a thought-provoking collection of photographs that challenge the viewer to consider the artist's interpretations and perspectives. The captions provide a unique insight into the artist's thought process and creative vision, inviting the viewer to engage with the images on a deeper level.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image is a piece of artwork that features four black-and-white photographs, each with a caption. The photographs are arranged in two rows of two, with the top row showing a person sitting at a table and another person standing next to them, and the bottom row showing a person's hand holding a small object and another person lying on the ground. The captions for the photographs read: * "REALISTIC" * "SEXUALLY DORMANT" * "CONSTRUCTIVE/DESTRUCTIVE" * "ATAVISTIC" To the left of the photographs, there is a handwritten text that reads: "MY MIND IS A CAMERA AND THOUGHTS ARE LIKE FURNITURE. VARIOUS QUALITIES THAT MAKE UP THE IMAGE OF AN ARTIST TODAY: SIX ROOMFULS OF UNARRANGED FURNITURE." The background of the image is white, with a gray border around the edges. Overall, the image appears to be a commentary on the nature of art and the artist's mind, using the metaphor of a camera and furniture to explore the idea of creativity and self-expression.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-30

The image is a photograph of a printed document with a white background. It appears to be a page from a book or a pamphlet. The text is written in black and is organized into two columns. The left column contains a poem or a series of poetic statements, while the right column features four black-and-white photographs with accompanying descriptions. The text on the left reads, "My mind is a camera and thoughts are like furniture." Below this statement, there is a list of six qualities that make up the image of an artist today, including "realistic," "sexually dormant," "constructive/destructive," and "atavistic." The photographs on the right depict various scenes, such as a person holding a camera, a person smoking, and a person engaged in an activity that seems to involve some form of performance or ritual.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-30

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a document, possibly a handwritten note or a printed page. The text on the document is in cursive and appears to be a poetic or philosophical reflection. The words "My mind is a camera and thoughts are like furniture" are prominently displayed at the top of the page. Below this, there is a list of various qualities that make up the image of an artist today, including "six roomfuls of unarranged furniture." The document also includes a list of qualities that make up the image of an artist, such as "realistic," "sexually dormant," "constructive/destructive," and "atavistic."

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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