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O de tes London

Date

1968

People

Artist: Dick Higgins, American 1938 - 1998

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Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, M22700.B

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Title

O de tes London

People

Artist: Dick Higgins, American 1938 - 1998

Date

1968

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, M22700.B

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Amazon
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Clarifai
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Microsoft
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Amazon

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Clarifai

Poster

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Microsoft
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Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-10

a page from the book of the same name

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a close up of a lettered note with a picture of a clock

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-13

This image features a text document titled "Ode to London." Below the title, there's a subtitle that reads "a meaning bridge." The main body of the text starts with a statement: "I, Dick Higgins, solemnly swear that I am an," followed by a list of redefinitions. Each line begins with "What was formerly called," and then proceeds to redefine a term into something else. For example, "cooks" is redefined as "wristwatches," "wristwatches" as "flannel," and so on. The text plays with language and seems nonsensical, reimagining the meanings of words in an abstract, poetic way.

The document is dated at the bottom right with "New York City, January 17, 1967." In the lower half, on the left side, there are two blue ink stamps with what appear to be abstract forms or symbols.

The layout is simple and the font color alternates between black for the main text and purple for the title and date. The overall appearance is that of a literary art piece or a conceptual poem.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-13

The image appears to be a text-based art piece titled "Ode to London" by Dick Higgins, created on January 17, 1967, in New York City. It presents a playful manipulation of language, redefining several common words with different meanings to create a whimsical and abstract narrative.

At the top of the page, it reads:
"I, Dick Higgins, solemnly swear that I am an
Ode to London
a meaning bridge"

Below this declaration, a series of redefinitions are listed:
"What was formerly called 'cooks' I redefine as 'wristwatches.'
What was formerly called 'wristwatches' I redefine as 'flannel.'
What was formerly called 'flannel' I redefine as 'expensive water.'
What was formerly called 'expensive' I redefine as 'gummy.'
What was formerly called 'water' I redefine as 'cup.'
What was formerly called 'cup' I redefine as 'turnip.'
What was formerly called 'gummy' I redefine as 'maudlin.'
What was formerly called 'maudlin' I redefine as 'ambitious.'"

Following these redefinitions, the text explains the usage of the new meanings:
"And 'turnip' and 'ambition' denote two different aspects of the same thing."

The final part constructs a short narrative using the redefined terms:
"Two wristwatches hurt their flannel because of the expensive water. They were both gummy, and the cup made the flannel maudlin. So each had several turnips, and both became terribly ambitious."

The text is embellished with two square decorative elements containing the letters "W" and "A," acting as initials for sections of the text. The overall style and typography give the piece an artistic and experimental feel typical of conceptual or concrete poetry.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-13

The image appears to be a typed document with text describing an "Ode to London" and the redefinition of various terms or objects, such as "wristwatches," "flannel," "expensive water," and others. The text indicates that some of these terms are being redefined in various ways, with the terms "turnip" and "ambition" denoting two different aspects of the same thing. The final paragraph suggests that the expensive water and the cup made the flannel maudlin, so each had several turnips, and both became terribly ambitious.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-13

The image shows text written by Dick Higgins in New York City on January 17, 1967, where he solemnly swears that he is an "Ode to London". The text redefines various words related to watches and water:

"cooks" is redefined as "wristwatches"
"wristwatches" is redefined as "flannel"
"flannel" is redefined as "expensive water"
"expensive" is redefined as "gummy"
"water" is redefined as "cup"
"gummy" is redefined as "maudlin"
"cup" is redefined as "turnip"
"maudlin" is redefined as "ambitious"

It then explains that "turnip" and "ambition" denote two different aspects of the same thing.

Finally, it states that wristwatches hurt their flannel because of the expensive water. They were both gummy, and the cup made the flannel maudlin. So each had several turnips, and both became terribly ambitious.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-13

This is an image of a poem titled "Ode to London" subtitled "a meaning bridge" by Dick Higgins, dated January 17, 1967 from New York City. The poem is written in purple text and begins with a declaration "I solemnly swear that I am an." It then contains a series of redefinitions, where words are repeatedly redefined in a chain-like manner (for example, "cooks" becomes "wristwatches," which becomes "flannel," and so on). The poem features decorative initial letters 'W', 'A', and 'T' at the beginnings of different sections. The final stanza brings together all the redefined terms in a narrative-like conclusion about wristwatches, flannel, expensive water, and ambition. The layout and design of the poem appears to be from a formal publication or art piece, with careful attention to typography and spacing.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This image appears to be a poem or artistic text piece titled "Ode to London" by Dick Higgins, dated January 17, 1967 from New York City. It's written in purple text and includes some decorative initial letters or symbols.

The piece is structured as a series of redefinitions, where words are "formerly called" one thing and redefined as another, creating a chain of word associations. For example:

  • "cooks" becomes "wristwatches"
  • "wristwatches" becomes "flannel"
  • "flannel" becomes "expensive water"
    And so on...

The text concludes with a paragraph that combines all these redefined terms into a somewhat surreal narrative about wristwatches, flannel, and ambition. It's described as "a meaning bridge" under the title, suggesting it's meant to create connections between seemingly unrelated concepts.

The layout is formal and document-like, with decorative elements and a clear signature line at the bottom. The overall appearance suggests it's either a piece of concrete poetry or conceptual art from the 1960s.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image is a poem titled "Ode to London" by I. Dick Higgins, dated January 17, 1967. The poem is written in purple text on a beige background and features a series of questions and answers about words related to London.

  • Title and Author
    • The title "Ode to London" is written in large, cursive purple text at the top of the page.
    • Below the title, the author's name "I. Dick Higgins" is written in smaller purple text.
  • Poem
    • The poem consists of a series of questions and answers about words related to London.
    • The questions are written in purple text, while the answers are written in smaller purple text below each question.
    • The poem explores the meanings and associations of various words, such as "cooks", "wristwatches", "flannel", "gummy", "cup", "maudlin", "turnip", and "ambition".
  • Date and Location
    • The date "January 17, 1967" is written in small purple text at the bottom of the page.
    • The location "New York City" is also written in small purple text below the date.
  • Background
    • The background of the image is a solid beige color.

Overall, the image presents a unique and thought-provoking poem that explores the complexities of language and meaning. The use of purple text on a beige background creates a visually striking contrast that draws the viewer's attention to the words themselves.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image is a poem titled "Ode to London" by Dick Higgins, dated January 17, 1967. The poem is written in purple text on a beige background and features a unique structure with multiple columns of text.

Title and Author
The title "Ode to London" is prominently displayed at the top of the page, followed by the author's name, Dick Higgins, and the date "January 17, 1967." The title is written in a larger font size than the rest of the text.

Poem Structure
The poem is divided into three sections, each with its own column of text. The first section is titled "I, Dick Higgins, solemnly swear that I am an" and features a single line of text that reads "Ode to London." The second section is titled "a meaning bridge" and contains a series of lines that explore the concept of redefinition. The third section is titled "thing" and features a single line of text that reads "New York City."

Repeating Pattern
Throughout the poem, there is a repeating pattern of lines that start with "What was formerly called" followed by a word or phrase, and then "I redefine as" followed by a new word or phrase. This pattern creates a sense of rhythm and flow throughout the poem.

Visual Elements
The poem also features several visual elements, including a small logo or symbol at the top of each column of text. These logos appear to be made up of letters or shapes and add a decorative touch to the poem.

Overall Meaning
The poem appears to be exploring the idea of redefinition and how words and concepts can be reinterpreted and redefined over time. The use of the phrase "I redefine as" suggests a sense of agency and control, as if the speaker is actively shaping the meaning of words and concepts. The poem may also be commenting on the nature of language and how it can be used to shape our understanding of the world.

Conclusion
In conclusion, the image is a poem titled "Ode to London" by Dick Higgins, dated January 17, 1967. The poem features a unique structure with multiple columns of text and explores the idea of redefinition and the power of language to shape our understanding of the world.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-13

The image is a document featuring a poem titled "Ode to London." The poem is written in purple ink on a white background. The text is presented in a structured and organized manner, with each line of the poem starting with a capital letter and ending with a period. The poem is divided into sections, each with a unique heading in purple font. The first section is titled "I. Dick Higgins, solemnly swear that I am," followed by the main title "Ode to London." The poem contains a series of redefinitions of common words, such as "cooks" being redefined as "wristwatches," "wristwatches" as "flannel," and so on. The poem concludes with a narrative about two wristwatches and their experiences, which are described using the redefined words. The document also includes a date, "New York City January 17, 1967," at the bottom right corner.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-13

The image shows a document with a text written in purple font. The text appears to be a story with a unique and whimsical vocabulary. The story is about two wristwatches that hurt their flannel due to the expensive water. The wristwatches were both gummy, and the cup made the flannel maudlin. As a result, each wristwatch had several turnips and became terribly ambitious. The story is set in New York City on January 17, 1967.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-30

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a text-based artwork, seemingly a poem or a conceptual piece. Here's a breakdown:

  • Layout: The text is centered and arranged in a formal, almost calligraphic style. It's printed on a pale, off-white background.

  • Title & Author: The title, "Ode to London," is written in elegant script, and the piece is identified as being by Dick Higgins.

  • Content: The text is the main focus. The first section consists of a series of redefinitions (e.g., "What was formerly called 'cooks' I redefine as 'wristwatches.'"). The second section discusses "turnip" and "ambition". The final section seems to be a short narrative or declaration, involving "wristwatches," "flannel," "gummy," "cup," "maudlin," and "turnips," and "ambitious".

  • Typography: The overall effect is of a somewhat stylized, experimental piece. The text is arranged in a way that may invite the reader to contemplate the relationship between the words and their unusual associations.

  • Additional elements: The date "January 17, 1967" and the location "New York City" are included at the bottom.

In essence, it's a work that plays with language, definition, and narrative, fitting with the artistic and literary movements of the mid-20th century.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-30

Here is a description of the image you sent:

The image appears to be a piece of concrete poetry or a conceptual art print, dated January 17, 1967, from New York City. The text, in a light purple hue, presents a series of linguistic redefinitions and a short narrative.

The poem starts with the line "I, Dick Higgins, solemnly swear that I am an" and the title "Ode to London," subtitled "a meaning bridge." Below that, the piece introduces a system of redefinitions, where familiar words are redefined as other words. For example, "cooks" is redefined as "wristwatches," "wristwatches" as "flannel," and so on, in a chain of substitutions.

The piece continues with a sentence stating that "turnip" and "ambition" denote two different aspects of the same thing. Finally, there's a short narrative or sentence that uses these redefined words in a slightly absurd or nonsensical manner. The sentence reads, "Two wristwatches hurt their flannel because of the expensive water. They were both gummy, and the cup made the flannel maudlin. So each had several turnips, and both became terribly ambitious."

Visually, the text is broken up with ornately decorated capital letters, each corresponding to a word used in the text. The layout is asymmetrical, contributing to the overall effect of a stream of consciousness or experimental language art piece.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image contains a text titled "Ode to London," which is described as "a meaning bridge." It is attributed to Dick Higgins and is dated January 17, 1967, from New York City. The text is written in purple and is divided into three sections, each beginning with a large, decorative letter.

  1. The first section starts with the letter "W" and contains a series of redefinitions:

    • "cooks" is redefined as "wristwatches."
    • "wristwatches" is redefined as "flannel."
    • "flannel" is redefined as "expensive water."
    • "expensive" is redefined as "gummy."
    • "water" is redefined as "cup."
    • "gummy" is redefined as "maudlin."
    • "cup" is redefined as "turnip."
    • "maudlin" is redefined as "ambitious."
  2. The second section starts with the letter "A" and states:

    • "turnip" and "ambition" denote two different aspects of the same thing.
  3. The third section starts with the letter "T" and provides a narrative:

    • Two wristwatches hurt their flannel because of the expensive water. They were both gummy, and the cup made the flannel maudlin. So each had several turnips, and both became terribly ambitious.

The text plays with language, redefining words in a seemingly arbitrary or poetic manner, and creates a whimsical narrative based on these redefinitions.

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Amazon

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Google

1. Dick Higgins, solemnly swear that I am an Ode to London a meaning bridge VVI hat was formerly called "cooks" I redefine as "wristwatches. What was formerly called "wristwatches" I redefine as "flannel.' What was formerly called "flannel" I redefine as "expensive water." What was formerly called "expensive" I redefine as "gummy." What was formerly called "water" I redefine as "cup." What was formerly called "gummy" I redefine as "maudlin." What was formerly called "cup" I redefine as "turnip." What was formerly called "maudlin" I redefine as "ambitious." nd "turnip" and "ambition" denote two different aspects of the same thing wo wristwatches hurt their flannel because of the expensive water. They were both gummy, and the cup made the flannel maudlin. So each had ses eral turnips. and both became terribly ambitious New York City January 17, 1967
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