Human Generated Data

Title

Water Yam

Date

1963

People

Artist: George Brecht, American 1926 - 2008

Designer: George Maciunas, American 1931 - 1978

Publisher: Fluxus, American

Classification

Multiples

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound, M26395

Copyright

© Estate of George Brecht / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany.

Human Generated Data

Title

Water Yam

People

Artist: George Brecht, American 1926 - 2008

Designer: George Maciunas, American 1931 - 1978

Publisher: Fluxus, American

Date

1963

Classification

Multiples

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound, M26395

Copyright

© Estate of George Brecht / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany.

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-03-22

Cardboard 96.1
Carton 80.6
Text 69.5
Weaponry 58.8
Weapon 58.8
Label 57.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-03-22

paper 99
business 98
box 97.5
text 96
cardboard 95.3
sign 95.3
card 94.7
bundle 93.8
vintage 93.1
typography 92.2
delivery 91.6
retro 91.3
money 90.8
post 90.5
achievement 90.2
carton 89.2
service 88.6
financial 88.1
finance 88
packaging 87.6

Imagga
created on 2019-03-22

carton 100
box 100
container 100
paper 31.5
old 23
crate 20.7
money 19.6
cardboard 19.2
grunge 18.7
currency 18
finance 17.8
brown 17.7
business 16.4
bank 16.1
vintage 14.9
object 14.7
texture 14.6
package 14.5
retro 13.9
note 13.8
empty 13.8
cash 13.7
blank 13.7
wooden 13.2
page 13
ancient 13
banking 12.9
packaging 12.6
wealth 12.6
aged 11.8
wood 11.7
close 11.4
bill 11.4
dollar 11.1
open 10.8
moving 10.5
text 10.5
card 10.2
financial 9.8
damaged 9.5
antique 9.5
savings 9.3
material 8.9
banknote 8.7
shipping 8.7
board 8.7
dollars 8.7
mail 8.6
post 8.6
investment 8.3
new 8.1
textured 7.9
pack 7.8
nobody 7.8
gift 7.7
sign 7.5
frame 7.5
symbol 7.4
stack 7.4
letter 7.3
dirty 7.2

Google
created on 2019-03-22

Font 84.1
Box 82.7
Packaging and labeling 66.8
Cardboard 62.2
Carton 55.5

Microsoft
created on 2019-03-22

container 69.7
packaging 69.7
book 48.7
design 18.5
election 17.1
typography 11.7
ticket 11.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Box

Clarifai

Box

AWS Rekognition

Box 99%

Clarifai

Box 97.2%

Clarifai

Box 62.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-03-22

paintings art 50.2%
text visuals 39.5%
interior objects 8.4%
food drinks 1.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-03-22

a close up of a sign 90.4%
a close up of a box 76.8%
close up of a sign 76.7%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a box of food, by person.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a box of paper with a box of papers and a box of papers

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-26

The image shows an open, worn cardboard box with a lid featuring bold, black typographic design. The words "Water Yam" are prominent in the center, with varying font sizes creating a dynamic composition. Below "Yam," the text "GEORGE BRECHT" runs across, indicating the name associated with the box. The text "fluxus" is seen on the lower right part of the lid, possibly indicating the art movement or concept it's associated with. Inside the box, white cards or possibly instructions are neatly stacked, alluding to the interactive nature of the object which is characteristic of Fluxus artworks. The top edge of the lid has handwritten text that is partially legible, suggesting personal annotations or a title. The overall condition of the box suggests it has been handled and may have historical or artistic value.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This is an image of a Fluxus art box titled "Water Yam" arranged by George Brecht. It appears to be a tan or beige cardboard box with bold black typography on the cover. The title "WATER YAM" is arranged in large, striking letters, with "ARRANGED BY GEORGE BRECHT" in smaller text between the words. The word "fluxus" appears at the bottom of the box in a stylized font. The box appears to be opened slightly, showing what looks like white cards or papers inside. The design is minimalist and typical of Fluxus movement aesthetics from the 1960s. The box shows some signs of age and wear on its edges.

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-30

The image shows a cardboard box or packaging that appears to be for a play titled "War Games" arranged by Arran George and directed by Brecht. The text on the box includes the title "War Games" and the information about the arranger and director. The box also has additional text printed on it, possibly related to the content or production of the play.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-28

This image features a cardboard box with the words "Wate" and "Ycom" prominently displayed in large black letters on its top surface. The box is open, revealing a collection of white papers inside, including one labeled "INSTRUCTION." The box's design includes additional text, such as "ARRAN GEORGE GED BY BRECHT," although some of these words are partially obscured by the larger letters. The box also features the word "fluxus" in smaller letters at the bottom.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which suggests that the photo was taken for documentation or archival purposes. Overall, the image appears to be a photograph of an art piece or a historical artifact related to the Fluxus movement, an avant-garde art movement that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-03

The image depicts a cardboard box with a large, black, stylized font on its lid, featuring the words "Wale Yom" prominently. The box is open, revealing a stack of white papers inside, including an instruction sheet. The background is a plain white surface.

  • The box:
    • Made of cardboard
    • Lid features a large, black, stylized font with the words "Wale Yom"
    • Open, revealing a stack of white papers inside
  • The papers:
    • White in color
    • Include an instruction sheet
    • Stack is visible inside the open box
  • Background:
    • Plain white surface

The image showcases a unique and eye-catching cardboard box with a stylized font on its lid, accompanied by a stack of white papers inside. The plain white background provides a clean and simple contrast to the box's design.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

A cardboard box with the words "Water" and "Fluxus" printed on it is open, revealing a white paper with some text. The box has a brown color and a rectangular shape. The paper inside the box is folded and has some text written on it. The box is placed on a white surface, and the shadow of the box falls on the surface. The box has a handle on the right side.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image shows a cardboard box with a black and brown label that reads "Waer Arran George Brecht YSM Fluxus." The box is opened, revealing some white papers inside. The papers are neatly stacked and appear to be folded. The box is placed on a white surface. The label on the box is somewhat blurry, and the text is in a slanting position.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-05

The image features a slightly opened cardboard box with bold black lettering covering the majority of the front. The words "Water Yam" are stacked vertically in large, blocky letters, followed by "ARRANGED BY GEORGE BRECHT" in a smaller font. Below this, in smaller letters, is the word "fluxons".

The cardboard box itself has a worn, aged appearance, with the letters and text appearing somewhat faded or distressed. The top part of the box is open, revealing a collection of white cards or papers stacked inside. One of the cards is partially visible and labeled "INSTRUCTION" in black text.

The box seems to be a container for some sort of artistic or experimental project, given the somewhat cryptic text and the presence of instruction cards. The overall aesthetic has a vintage or retro feel. The backdrop is a plain white or light grey surface, which helps to emphasize the details of the box and its contents.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-05

Here's a description of the image:

The image presents a cardboard box, partially open, with printed text and contents. Here's a breakdown:

  • Box: The box itself is made of a light brown, possibly kraft cardboard material. The box is open, and the front panel has some wear and tear. The box is rectangular and its size implies it is designed to contain cards or smaller items.
  • Text on the Box: Bold black text dominates the front of the box. The words "water" and "Yom" appear to be visually combined. The box is arranged by George Brecht, and below the combined words are the word "fluxus". On top, there are hand-written words like "Model" and some handwritten notes.
  • Contents: Visible within the box are several white cards or papers. One card has "Instruction" printed on it in the upper-left corner.
  • Overall Impression: The image has a vintage feel, possibly indicating an older product or artwork. The combination of the design, the materials, and the handwritten additions suggest a unique and perhaps experimental artistic context.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a cardboard box with an open lid, revealing some papers inside. The box has a printed design on its exterior. The design features the word "WATERYAM" in large, bold, black letters. Below this word, in smaller letters, it reads "ARRAN GEORGE" and "GED BY BRECHT." Additionally, the word "fluxus" is printed in a stylized manner at the bottom of the box.

The box appears to be a part of the Fluxus movement, which was an international network of artists, composers, and designers known for their experimental and interdisciplinary approach to art. The papers inside the box likely contain instructions or information related to the contents or concept of the box. The overall aesthetic of the box, with its bold typography and minimalistic design, is characteristic of Fluxus artworks.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

ARRANGED BY GEORGE BRECHT
ARRANGED
BY
GEORGE
BRECHT