Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

the first page of the newspaper.

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a poster advertising the new york times

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-17

The image displays a black and white classified advertisement-styled poster titled "The Token Times" at the top. This appears to be a satirical take on the "classified" section of a newspaper, with emphasis on "Help Wanted, Art World."

There are four distinct ads on the poster:

1. The first ad offers an "OUTSTANDING CAREER OPPORTUNITY" for a "CURATORIAL ASST TO ASST-CURATOR AT MAJOR MUSEUM." Requirements include a Ph.D. from a top school, over 10 years of experience, and proficiency in Word Processing, with a note that women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

2. The second ad seeks a "WELL-DRESSED ART HISTORY MAJOR?" for a blue chip NYC art gallery. It emphasizes a need for a multitasking receptionist with drop-dead appearance, ivy league education, and no ethnic accents, offering minimum wage without health insurance.

3. The third ad looks for a "DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT," specifically a person of color to persuade others to invest large amounts of money. It requires the successful candidate to be comfortable being a minority staff member.

4. The fourth ad announces a "GRAND OPENING! ARTIST CALL!" looking for female African-American, Latina, Asian or Lesbian artists for a large summer group show, stipulating no transportation, no honorarium, no sales, and artists must deliver their own work.

At the bottom of the poster is a message that reads "A PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE FROM Guerrilla Girls CONSCIENCE OF THE ARTWORLD" followed by an address in New York.

The content of the ads contains satirical or provocative statements that seem to critique aspects of the art world, particularly its approach to diversity and employment standards. The tone is overtly ironic, with underlying social and political commentary likely intended to prompt reflection and discussion about equality and representation in the art community. The Guerrilla Girls are known for such provocative action in the art world.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-17

The image is a satirical mock-up of classified job advertisements in a newspaper named "The Token Times." This spoof focuses on job opportunities in the art world and highlights issues of tokenism, discrimination, and biases within the industry. The header reads "HELP WANTED, ART WORLD." The ads include:

1. Outstanding Career Opportunity:

   • Position: Curatorial Assistant to Assistant Curator at a Major Museum, Entry Level.
   • Requirements: Ph.D. from a top school, 10 years of experience, Word Processing skills, answering phones, conducting research, and the ability to fundraise. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

2. Well-Dressed Art History Major?

   • Situation: Blue-chip NYC art gallery seeking a pale, male receptionist of multicultural background with high societal and educational standards. Minimum wage, no health insurance, but offers social benefits like attending fancy parties.

3. $$$$$$$$SMILES$$$$$$$

   • Position: Development Assistant.
   • Requirements: Person of color needed to present a good image to foundations, corporations, and collectors. Must relish being the sole minority staff member with high public and internal visibility.

4. Earn a Great P/T Income!!!!

   • Position: Artist of color.
   • Requirements: One artist of color for a major museum every year for the next five years. Preference for artists already discovered by major art entities and restricting artistic output to ethnic issues, excluding formalists.

5. Grand Opening! Artist Call!

   • Position: Female African-American, Latina, Asian, or Lesbian artists.
   • Opportunity: Participation in a large summer group show with no honorarium, no sales, and expected to deliver own work.

The page ends with a note: "A Public Service Message from GUERRILLA GIRLS," known for their activism within the art world, highlighting racial and gender inequalities.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-29

This is a satirical classified ad section titled "The Token Times" created by the Guerrilla Girls, an activist art group. The page contains several mock job listings that critique discrimination and tokenism in the art world. The ads sarcastically highlight various problematic practices in museums and galleries, including:

1. A curatorial assistant position that requires extensive qualifications but offers poor compensation
2. A receptionist position that specifies discriminatory appearance requirements
3. A development assistant role with troubling requirements
4. A museum position explicitly seeking token diversity
5. A "grand opening" call for artists that offers no payment

The layout mimics a traditional newspaper classified section, but uses satire to expose systemic issues in the art industry, particularly regarding discrimination, unfair labor practices, and tokenism. At the bottom, it's signed as "A PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE FROM GUERRILLA GIRLS CONSCIENCE OF THE ARTWORLD" with an address in New York.

The piece serves as commentary on the art world's treatment of minorities, women, and emerging artists, using humor and parody to highlight serious institutional issues.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-17

This is a satirical classified ad page titled "The Token Times," created by the Guerrilla Girls, an activist art group. The page critiques discriminatory practices in the art world through mock job listings that highlight various forms of bias and tokenism in the industry.

The listings include:

• A curatorial assistant position requiring a Ph.D. and 10 years of experience for an entry-level role
• A receptionist position at a "blue chip" gallery specifically requesting candidates with certain appearance and background requirements, offering no benefits except "attending fancy parties"
• A development assistant position that explicitly requests a "person of color" for tokenistic purposes
• A museum posting seeking specific diversity quotas for artists
• An artist call for a show offering no payment or honorarium

At the bottom, it's marked as "A PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE FROM GUERRILLA GIRLS CONSCIENCE OF THE ARTWORLD" with their New York address.

The piece uses satire to expose discriminatory hiring practices, tokenism, and problematic expectations in the art industry, particularly regarding race, gender, and compensation.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-17

The image appears to be a classified job advertisement from The Token Times. It lists two job openings: a well-dressed art history major position described as "wanting to change male, pale grey, profit-oriented receptionist with drop-dead appearance", and a development assistant position to help initiate foundations and collectors into giving money to ethnic issues. The ad also announces the grand opening of an art call specifically seeking female African-American, Latino, Asian or Lesbian artists for a large summer group show, with no honorarium or sales, and the tagline "No arm AND leg just yet". The ad is presented as a public service message from the Guerrilla Girls, a conference of the artworld.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-17

The image appears to be a classified advertisement section from a newspaper called "The Token Times". The advertisement includes several job postings related to the art world, including an "Outstanding Career Opportunity" for a curatorial assistant at a major museum, a request for a "well-dressed art history major" with specific requirements, and a call for "Female African-American, Latina, Asian or Lesbian artists" for a "Grand Opening! Artist Call".

The image also contains a public service message from "Guerrilla Girls", which appears to be an advocacy group raising awareness about the art world. The overall tone of the classified ads suggests a focus on diversity, inclusion, and opportunities for marginalized groups in the art industry.

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

The image depicts a mock job advertisement, titled "THE Token Times," in a style reminiscent of a newspaper classified section. The title is displayed in large, black, gothic font at the top of the page, with "CLASSIFIED" written in smaller text underneath.

Below the title, a black bar features the words "HELP WANTED, ART WORLD" in white text. The main content of the image is divided into five rectangular boxes, each containing a different job listing. These listings are presented in a playful, informal style, with bold headings and brief descriptions.

At the bottom of the page, a message from Guerrilla Girls reads, "A PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE FROM GUERRILLA GIRLS CONSCIENCE OF THE ARTWORLD." The address "532 LAGUARDIA PLACE, #237 - NY, NY 10012" is also provided.

The background of the image is a light gray color, with a darker gray border surrounding the edges. Overall, the image appears to be a satirical commentary on the art world, using a mock job advertisement to highlight issues related to diversity, inclusion, and representation.

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

The image is a satirical job posting for the art world, presented in a mock newspaper format. The title "THE Token Times" and the subtitle "CLASSIFIED" are displayed at the top, with the headline "HELP WANTED, ART WORLD" below.

The posting features five job listings, each with a humorous twist:

1. "OUTSTANDING CAREER OPPORTUNITY: CURATORIAL ASST TO ASST-CURATOR AT MAJOR MUSEUM. ENTRY LEVEL POSITION." This listing pokes fun at the hierarchical structure of museums and the limited opportunities for advancement.
2. "WELL-DRESSED ART HISTORY MAJOR?" This listing highlights the emphasis on appearance over qualifications in the art world.
3. "$$$$$$$$$$SMILES$$$$$$$$$$" This listing emphasizes the importance of a positive attitude and a willingness to work for low pay.
4. "EARN A GREAT P/T INCOME !!!! MAJOR MUSEUM seeks 1 artist of color EVERY year for next five years (or as long as multicult. lasts) for solo shows." This listing critiques the tokenistic approach to diversity in the art world.
5. "GRAND OPENING!" This listing parodies the excitement and hype surrounding new art openings, while also highlighting the lack of substance and meaning behind these events.

At the bottom of the page, a message from the Guerrilla Girls reads: "A PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE FROM GUERRILLA GIRLS CONSCIENCE OF THE ARTWORLD." The address "532 LOGUARDIA PLACE, #237, NY, NY 10012" is also provided.

Overall, this image uses satire to critique the art world's treatment of marginalized groups, its emphasis on appearance over substance, and its lack of opportunities for advancement.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-17

The image is a black-and-white advertisement poster titled "The Token Times," which appears to be a satirical take on job advertisements, particularly targeting the art world and its practices. The poster is divided into several sections, each listing a different job opportunity, with exaggerated and humorous descriptions.

At the top of the poster, the title "The Token Times" is prominently displayed in a bold, serif font, with "CLASSIFIED" underneath it in smaller, uppercase letters. Below this, there are four distinct job listings, each with a humorous and critical tone.

The first job listing is for an "Outstanding Career Opportunity: Curatorial Asst to Asst-Curator at Major Museum. Entry Level Position." The description humorously emphasizes the qualifications required, such as a Ph.D. from a top school, publications, and 10 years of experience, which are unrealistic for an entry-level position. It also mentions the possibility of curating shows at a branch museum, which could provide additional income.

The second listing is for a "Well-Dressed Art History Major?" and describes a position at a "Blue chip NYC art gallery." The job requires a "drop-dead" appearance, a "pale image," and a "seeks multicultural receptionist with drop-dead appear." It humorously lists fringe benefits such as attending fancy parties and meeting the right people.

The third listing is for a "Development Assistant," which requires a "person of color" to intimidate foundations, corporations, and collectors into giving large amounts of money. The description humorously states that the successful candidate must relish being the only minority staff member and emphasizes the need for high visibility in public and silence at staff meetings.

The fourth listing is for a "Major Museum" seeking "1 artist of color EVERY year for next five years (or as long as multicult. lasts) for solo shows." It humorously states that artists must restrict their artistic output to ethnic issues and that formalist artists need not apply.

At the bottom of the poster, there is a message from "Guerrilla Girls Conscience of the Artworld," indicating that the poster is a public service message from this activist group known for addressing issues of gender and racial inequality in the art world.

The poster uses satire to critique the art world's practices, particularly regarding diversity, representation, and the often unrealistic expectations placed on artists and staff. The exaggerated job descriptions highlight the absurdities and inequalities present in the industry.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-17

The image is a satirical representation of a classified section from a newspaper, titled "The Token Times Classified." It parodies the typical job advertisements by presenting them in a way that highlights the absurd and often discriminatory practices within the art world. The headings and job descriptions are deliberately exaggerated and critical, aiming to critique the status quo of the art industry.

The first job listing is for a "Curatorial Assistant to Asst-Curator at Major Museum." It requires a Ph.D. from a top school, publications, and 10 years of experience. The job description humorously mentions that the candidate should be a "male, pale image; seeks multicultural receptionist with drop-dead appearance and clothes to match; ivy league education and attitude a must; NO ETHNIC ACCENTS." The benefits listed include attending fancy parties and meeting the right people, with a minimum wage and no health insurance.

The second job listing is for a "Development Assistant." It requires a person of color to intimidate foundations, corporations, and collectors into giving large amounts of money. The successful candidate must enjoy being the only minority staff member, with high visibility in public and silence at staff meetings. Photogenic is a plus.

The third job listing is for a "Major Museum" seeking one artist of color every year for the next five years for solo shows. The museum prefers artists already discovered by major galleries, collectors, and other museums. The artist must restrict their artistic output to ethnic issues and deliver their own work, with no honorarium and no sales.

The fourth job listing is a "Grand Opening!" for an artist call, seeking female African-American, Latina, Asian, or Lesbian artists for a large summer group show. There is no honorarium, no location, and no sales.

The image is a public service message from the Guerrilla Girls, a group of anonymous feminist artists known for their provocative and satirical works that critique gender and racial inequality in the art world. The address at the bottom of the image is 532 LaGuardia Place, #237, NY, NY 10012, which is the location of the Guerrilla Girls' studio.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-21

Here's a description of the image based on the provided text:

Overview:

The image is a black-and-white reproduction of a satirical classified ad section from "The Token Times," a publication of the Guerrilla Girls. The ads critique the art world's discriminatory practices regarding race, gender, and ethnicity. The layout mimics a traditional newspaper classified section with bold headlines and concise descriptions.

Individual Ads & their Critique:

• Outstanding Career Opportunity: Mocks the high qualifications required for an entry-level museum position (Ph.D., 10 years experience) with low pay and unrealistic expectations. It highlights the "Equal Opportunity Employer" statement as ironic, given the underlying inequities.

• Well-Dressed Art History Major?: Criticizes the shallow and image-conscious requirements for a receptionist position at a "blue chip" gallery. The ad demands a "multicultural" appearance (presumably a person of color) but no "ethnic accents" while offering minimum wage and no health insurance.

• Development Assistant: The ad is a line of dollar signs on the top, suggesting money being spent on a discriminatory position. It highlights the cynical practice of hiring a "person of color" to intimidate donors into giving money, while that person is expected to be subservient.

• Earn a Great P/T Income!!!!: Satirizes the limited opportunities offered to artists of color. The ad reveals the patronizing nature of museums seeking to fulfill diversity quotas by commissioning artists of color, but only if their work conforms to expected "ethnic issues."

• Grand Opening! Artist Call!: This ad reveals the exploitative nature of showcasing female artists of color or lesbian artists to put on a summer show. Artists are required to deliver work in out-of-the-way locations and receive neither honorarium nor sales.

Overall Tone and Message:

The image is sharply critical and satirical. The Guerrilla Girls use hyperbole and blunt language to expose the hypocrisy, tokenism, and exploitation within the art world. The overall message is a call for genuine equality and an end to discriminatory practices in the art industry.

Additional Elements:

• The bottom of the image explicitly states: "A PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE FROM Guerrilla Girls CONSCIENCE OF THE ARTWORLD" with their address. This further cements the image's purpose as a form of activism and awareness-raising.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-21

This is an advertisement or public service announcement created by the Guerilla Girls, an anonymous group of feminist activist artists. The advertisement is designed to look like a newspaper classified ad from "The Token Times".

The classified ads highlight the discrimination, sexism, and tokenism prevalent in the art world. They parody real-world job postings, using satire and irony to expose the bias against women and minorities.

• One ad calls for a curatorial assistant position. It requires significant academic experience and implies a focus on fundraising.
• Another seeks a "well-dressed art history major" with specific physical and educational characteristics for a reception position, highlighting the emphasis on appearances and lack of opportunities for minorities.
• There's a call for a "development assistant," requiring a person of color to collect funds, illustrating the exploitation and objectification of people of color.
• A "Major Museum" seeks a single "artist of color" annually, emphasizing tokenism and limitations on their artistic output.
• Finally, the ad promotes a "Grand Opening! Artist Call!" exclusively for female artists of color in a summer group show.

The bottom of the ad features the Guerilla Girls' logo and contact information, They are a group of masked women who fight for gender and racial equality in the art world.

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

The image is a satirical advertisement from the Guerrilla Girls, an anonymous group of feminist, female artists devoted to fighting sexism and racism within the art world. The ad is designed to mimic a classifieds section of a newspaper, titled "The Token Times." It features several job listings and opportunities in the art world, each highlighting issues of discrimination and tokenism. Here is a detailed summary of each section:

1. Outstanding Career Opportunity:

   • Position: Curatorial Assistant to Assistant Curator at a major museum.
   • Requirements: PhD from a top school, publications, 10 years of experience, knowledge of Word Processing, answering own phone, conducting own research.
   • Responsibilities: Possibly curating a show at a branch museum, proofreading press releases, EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer), women and minorities encouraged to apply.

2. Well-Dressed Art History Major?:

   • Position: Receptionist at a blue-chip NYC art gallery.
   • Requirements: Male, pole image, seeks multicultural receptionist with drop-dead appearance and clothes to match, Ivy League education and attitude a must, no ethnic accents, minimum wage, no health insurance.
   • Benefits: Attending fancy parties and meeting the right people.

3. $$$$$$$$$$$$$$MILES$$$$$$$$$$$$:

   • Position: Development Assistant.
   • Requirements: Person of color needed to intimidate foundations, corporations, and collectors into giving large amounts of money. Successful candidate must relish being only minority staff member, high visibility in public, silence at staff meetings required, photogenic a plus.

4. Earn a Great P/T Income!!!:

   • Position: Artist of color for a major museum.
   • Requirements: One artist of color every year for the next five years (as long as multiculturalism lasts) for solo shows. Prefer artist already discovered by major galleries, collectors, and other museums. Must restrict artistic output to ethnic issues, formalist need not apply.

5. Grand Opening! Artist Call!:

   • Position: Female African-American, Latino, Asian, or Lesbian artists.
   • Requirements: For a large summer group show in an out-of-the-way location. No honorarium, no sales. Must deliver own work.

The ad concludes with a public service message from the Guerrilla Girls, emphasizing their critique of the art world's practices. The contact information provided is "532 LaGuardia Place, #237, NY, NY 10012."

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-16

This image is a satirical classified advertisement from "The Token Times," a satirical newspaper created by the Guerrilla Girls, an anonymous group of female artists and art activists. The ad is styled to mimic a real classified section, with a humorous and critical take on job advertisements in the art world.

The classifieds include:

1. Outstanding Career Opportunity: A job ad for a "Curatorial Asst to Asst-Curator at Major Museum," emphasizing a need for a Ph.D., 10 years of experience, and specific skills, while also noting that entry-level positions are available, which could imply that museums are actually hiring for junior positions.

2. Well-Dressed Art History Major: This ad mocks the unrealistic expectations of certain art galleries by listing criteria such as wanting someone to change male, pale images, seek a multicultural receptionist, and asking for drop-dead appearance, Ivy League education, and attitude, but explicitly stating that ethnic backgrounds are not accepted, accompanied by a mention of minimum wage and no health insurance, highlighting the exploitation of workers.

3. Development Assistant: This ad is a dark satire, seeking a person of color to intimidate foundations, corporations, and collectors into giving large amounts of money, emphasizing the disparity in power and the unethical practices within the art world.

4. Earn a Great P/T Income!!!: This ad offers a part-time position at a major museum, but the catch is that the museum is looking for an artist of color, with the requirement that their work must revolve around ethnic issues and the need to restrict artistic output to "formalist" themes, implying a lack of support for diverse artistic expressions.

5. Grand Opening! Artist Call: This ad is a call for female African-American, Latina, Asian, or Lesbian artists for a group show, but the catch is that there is no honorarium, no sales, and the artists must deliver their own work, highlighting the exploitative nature of the art world.

The Guerrilla Girls' messages are intended to raise awareness about gender and racial inequalities in the art world, using humor and irony to critique the industry's practices and expectations.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-16

This image is a satirical classified advertisement section titled "The Token Times Classified," created by the Guerrilla Girls, an anonymous group of feminist artists. The satirical nature is evident in the way the ads are written, highlighting the discriminatory practices and biases in the art world.

Key Elements of the Image:

1. Title and Header:

   • The title "The Token Times" is written in a bold, vintage-style font, followed by the word "CLASSIFIED" in a simple, uppercase font.
   • A subtitle reads "HELP WANTED, ART WORLD," setting the context for the advertisements.

2. Advertisements:

   • Outstanding Career Opportunity: This ad humorously lists requirements for a curatorial assistant position at a major museum, including a Ph.D., 10 years of experience, and knowledge of Word Processing. It also mentions the possibility of curating shows at a branch museum and encourages women and minorities to apply, but in a mocking tone.
   • Well-Dressed Art History Major: This ad describes a position for a receptionist at a blue-chip NYC art gallery, emphasizing the need for a white, male, Anglo-Saxon appearance and no ethnic accents. It also mentions the low pay and lack of health insurance.
   • $$$$$$$$$SMILE$$$$$$$$$: This ad seeks a development assistant who is a person of color, required to intimidate foundations, corporations, and collectors into giving large amounts of money. It highlights the candidate's role in being the only minority staff member and the need for high visibility in public.
   • Earn a Great P/T Income!!!: This ad describes a museum seeking one artist of color per year for solo shows, but only those already discovered by major galleries and collectors. It also mentions the need to restrict artistic output to ethnic issues.
   • Grand Opening! Artist Call!: This ad calls for female artists of color for a summer group show, but with no honorarium and no sales. It emphasizes the need for the artists to deliver their own work.

3. Footer:

   • The footer states "A PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE FROM GUERRILLA GIRLS CONSCIENCE OF THE ARTWORLD" and provides an address: "532 LaGuardia Place, #237 NY, NY 10012."

The overall tone of the image is satirical and critical, using humor and exaggerated language to highlight issues of gender, race, and class in the art world.