Human Generated Data

Title

Daytime Color TV Fantasy / Poly Stix

Date

1976

People

Artist: Robert Heinecken, American 1931 - 2006

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1982.304

Copyright

© The Robert Heinecken Trust

Human Generated Data

Title

Daytime Color TV Fantasy / Poly Stix

People

Artist: Robert Heinecken, American 1931 - 2006

Date

1976

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1982.304

Copyright

© The Robert Heinecken Trust

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

technology 96.2
people 95.1
image 94.3
screen 93.4
silhouette 93.2
man 93.1
display 92.1
computer 91.8
abstraction 91.2
internet 91.1
symbol 91
head 90.3
desktop 89.4
business 89.1
art 88.6
television 88.1
woman 86.9
retro 86.6
illustration 85.1
painting 83.3

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

monitor 32.6
laptop 32.4
television 27.4
screen 22.8
portable computer 21.4
display 19.1
computer 18.5
personal computer 17.4
technology 17.1
design 16.9
videodisk 16.2
telecommunication system 15.9
black 15
object 13.9
device 13.4
equipment 13.3
digital 13
symbol 12.8
background 12.5
liquid crystal display 12
digital computer 11.7
business 11.5
retro 10.6
old 10.4
icon 10.3
map 10.3
card 10.2
frame 10.2
earth 10.1
colorful 10
global 10
vintage 9.9
chalkboard 9.8
success 9.7
blackboard 9.4
electronic 9.3
space 9.3
message 9.1
modern 9.1
texture 9
game 8.9
world 8.9
electronic equipment 8.7
planet 8.6
blank 8.6
media 8.6
art 8.5
finance 8.4
communication 8.4
elegance 8.4
people 8.4
color 8.3
board 8.1
notebook 7.8
chalk 7.8
drawing 7.8
play 7.8
travel 7.7
pattern 7.5
sign 7.5
compact disk 7.5
sport 7.4
letter 7.3
playing 7.3
school 7.2
cartoon 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Sleeve 86.7
Rectangle 86.6
Art 83.4
T-shirt 82.4
Font 80.1
Electric blue 73.9
Electronic device 73.3
Display device 73
Magenta 71.5
Visual arts 68.8
Graphics 66.9
Painting 64.6
Carmine 64.1
Illustration 61.9
Graphic design 60.1
Paint 59
Modern art 58.7
Multimedia 55.9
Square 52.4
Room 50.7

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

cartoon 99.3
drawing 98.8
text 98.8
child art 97.7
monitor 97.6
art 96
television 95.1
screen 89
picture frame 67.9
gallery 54.4
sketch 53.3
set 51.8
painting 51.1
old 40.6
display 33.5
computer 33

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Monitor
Person 77.7%
Monitor 60.2%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a man in a hat and a camera -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-18

This image appears to be an artwork that utilizes a distorted, abstract aesthetic. It shows a television screen-style frame capturing a layered and fragmented visual of human hands holding a microphone. The words "PO S..." and "salns" are faintly visible, suggesting partially obscured text. The color palette is dominated by deep blues, reds, and purples, with highlights of white lending a ghostly and fluorescent effect. The composition evokes a multimedia or pop art vibe, resembling glitch-like imagery or an exploration of mediated experiences, possibly tied to the influence of television or media representation.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-18

The image is an artwork that appears to be an abstract or heavily edited photograph. It features a dark, television-like screen or frame with an image inside that is somewhat difficult to decipher due to the manipulation of colors and shapes. The image inside the screen includes human hands holding a microphone, and there are overlapping text elements, one of which spells out "POP SIX" in large letters. The colors are predominantly dark, with a mix of blues, blacks, and some highlighted areas in red and white. The style and composition suggest a digitized or screen-based effect, possibly related to themes of media or communication. The artwork is bordered by a wide, white margin.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image appears to be a photograph or digital image that shows a distorted and abstract view of a person's face. The face is partially obscured and distorted, with the text "PO SIX" visible in the center of the image. The overall visual style is dark and moody, with a predominance of blues and blacks. The image has a surreal, dreamlike quality to it.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This is a dark, artistic photograph with a predominantly blue color palette. The image appears to be a double exposure or manipulated photograph creating an abstract, overlapping effect. There's a silhouette-like form in the center with some orange or reddish tones contrasting against the deep blue background. The overall composition has a dreamy, ethereal quality with blurred edges and distorted elements. The style is reminiscent of experimental photography or album cover art from the 1960s or 1970s.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a man speaking into a microphone, with a television screen in the background displaying a logo that reads "POSH" and other indistinct text.

The man is wearing a blue shirt and has his right hand raised to his face, holding a black microphone. The television screen behind him shows a logo with the letters "POSH" in large, bold font, accompanied by smaller text that is not legible. The background of the image is dark and blurry, but it appears to be a studio or stage setting.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that the man is giving a speech or presentation, possibly on a television show or podcast. The use of a microphone and the presence of a television screen in the background imply a formal or professional setting.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a person wearing a white shirt with the words "POLY STYX" and "ghs alns" printed on it. The person is holding a black object in their right hand, which appears to be a microphone or a similar device. The background of the image is dark, but it seems to be a television screen or a monitor displaying the person's image. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it may be a still from a video or a photograph taken during a performance or an event.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a person holding a microphone and a piece of paper with text in front of a television screen. The person is wearing a white hat with the word "POT" on it. The television screen is displaying a blue background with the word "SIX" in white letters. The image is framed in a black border.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a painting of a person's face, with the background being a black square. The face is in the center of the black square, and the person's face is slightly blurred. The person is wearing a hat and has a microphone in front of his mouth. The person's face is surrounded by a colorful background with different colors and words. The words "POX" and "SIX" are written on the person's face.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

The image appears to be a print or reproduction of a collage-like artwork. It is presented within a square format, with a white or light-colored border framing the central composition.

The central element is a dark, rounded rectangle, somewhat resembling the screen of an old television set. Within this "screen", there is a highly layered and somewhat abstract collage effect. Fragmented images, text, and possibly photographic elements are overlaid on one another in shades of dark blue, green, magenta, black, and some spots of lighter colors. It is hard to discern the individual elements clearly. Some text fragments like "PO", "SIX", and possibly "ghsains" are visible, along with blurred hints of what might be human forms or figures. There is an ambiguous figure with a bracelet and a dark, thin object, perhaps a microphone.

The artwork has a distressed or vintage quality, and the colors are saturated in certain areas, creating a somewhat chaotic and visually dense composition. Overall, the impression is one of complexity and mystery.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a print, possibly a screenprint or a similar technique, featuring a complex and layered composition within a stylized TV screen shape.

Central Composition:

  • Figure: The main subject appears to be a person, their body partially obscured and fragmented by the composition. Their skin tone is in a warm, reddish hue.
  • Objects: In their hands is some kind of apparatus or device, possibly connected to a microphone or other equipment. The equipment is black.
  • Text and Overlays: The figure and the equipment are partially obscured by text and graphic elements. The text includes words like "PO/ SIX/ gh/ains".
  • Color Palette: The artwork employs a vibrant, layered color palette, featuring blues, greens, reds, and purples. The colors overlap and blend, creating a sense of depth and distortion.

Frame:

  • Shape: The artwork is contained within a dark shape resembling an old television screen. The shape has rounded corners.
  • Border: The TV screen is surrounded by a border of vibrant colors.
  • Mount: The print is matted on a white paper.

Overall Impression:

The image has a sense of mystery and is vibrant and has a slightly experimental feel. The layering of colors and text contributes to its complex nature. The TV screen shape suggests a commentary on media, technology, or perhaps the way we perceive reality.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image appears to be an artistic representation of a person, possibly a police officer, based on the visible letters "PC" on the helmet or hat. The person is holding a microphone and seems to be speaking or singing. The image has a distorted, almost glitch-like effect, giving it an abstract and somewhat surreal quality. The colors are predominantly blue, black, and red, with some green and white accents. The background is dark, which contrasts with the brighter colors of the figure and the microphone. The overall effect is reminiscent of a television screen with poor reception or a distorted video feed. The image is framed with a white border.

Text analysis

Amazon

PO
ST
gh stain

Google

PO ghsains
PO
ghsains