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Human Generated Data

Title

Avoid the Issues

Date

1977

People

Artist: Dennis Oppenheim, American 1938 - 2011

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, 2011.8.6

Human Generated Data

Title

Avoid the Issues

People

Artist: Dennis Oppenheim, American 1938 - 2011

Date

1977

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, 2011.8.6

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-06

Smoke 82.5
Building 67.7
Advertisement 63.6
Poster 58.7
Pollution 57.5
Vehicle 57.2
Transportation 57.2
Office Building 56.9
Text 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-23

picture frame 98.2
no person 98.2
landscape 98
retro 98
dirty 97.8
empty 97.7
blank 96.7
wear 96.2
nostalgia 96.1
outdoors 95.9
painting 95.5
paper 94.9
art 94.1
sky 93.8
antique 92.7
vintage 92.7
album 92.6
nature 92.6
sunset 92.4
dark 92.4

Imagga
created on 2018-03-23

nuclear weapon 88.3
weapon of mass destruction 71.8
weapon 54.7
instrument 36.1
smoke 33.8
sky 28.1
device 26.7
fire 25.3
heat 22.9
clouds 22.8
cloud 22.6
environment 20.6
light 20.5
power 20.1
danger 20
pollution 19.2
dark 18.4
orange 17.6
hot 17.6
flame 16.9
landscape 16.4
burn 16.3
industry 16.2
air 15.6
steam 15.5
factory 15.4
energy 15.1
global 14.6
industrial 14.5
burning 14.5
fireplace 14.3
chimney 13.8
weather 13.6
fuel 13.5
black 13.2
sunset 12.6
texture 12.5
sun 12.1
outdoors 11.9
design 11.8
atmosphere 11.7
gas 11.6
volcano 11.5
space 10.9
bright 10.7
water 10.7
backgrounds 10.5
cloudy 10.3
ecology 10.1
dirty 9.9
warming 9.8
art 9.8
old 9.8
blaze 9.7
summer 9.6
mountain 9.4
sea 9.4
grunge 9.4
natural 9.4
yellow 9.3
coal 9
plant 9
color 8.9
bonfire 8.9
scenic 8.8
nuclear 8.7
storm 8.7
cooling tower 8.5
environmental 8.5
outdoor 8.4
ocean 8.3
warm 8.3
tower 8.1
building 7.9
inferno 7.9
forest 7.8
toxic 7.8
disaster 7.8
dramatic 7.7
dangerous 7.6
electricity 7.6
sunrise 7.5
evening 7.5
silhouette 7.4
reflection 7.3
horizon 7.2
sunlight 7.1

Google
created on 2018-03-23

heat 92.9
sky 70.1
smoke 55.7

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-23

Color Analysis

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a fire is shown in this photo -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-04

The image captures a nighttime scene featuring a fireworks display over the East River in New York. Central to the image is a large sign constructed from fireworks, which measures 2 feet by 12 feet. The sign is ablaze with bright, fiery light, producing a striking visual effect against the dark backdrop of the night. The fireworks used in the display contain strontium nitrate and potassium perchlorate, as indicated by the text below the photograph. The scene also includes billowing smoke that adds a layer of dramatic intensity to the composition. The text suggests that this display occurred in 1974.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-26

The image shows an artwork that consists of a photograph with handwritten inscriptions below it. The photograph captures a nighttime scene featuring a firework display. It looks like the fireworks are set on a barge or a platform on the water. The bright, fiery bursts are illuminating the sky with smoke trailing from them. The image is dark around the edges, focusing the viewer's attention on the illuminated spectacle of the fireworks.

Below the photograph, there is text providing details about the work which reads: "FIREWORKS SIGN (1974) / 2' x 12' / STRONTIUM NITRATE, POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE / EAST RIVER, NEW YORK". To the bottom left of the photograph, there are what appear to be signatures and annotations in cursive handwriting, possibly by the creator or an owner of the artwork. It looks like it could be a piece recognized by an artist, possibly the person who staged the firework sign or a photographer who captured the event. The image has a historical and artistic importance, signaling an event from 1974, related to a firework display on the East River in New York City.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-29

The image shows a fireworks display, with bursts of light and smoke visible against a dark background. The caption indicates that this is a "Fireworks Sign (1974)" taken at the East River in New York, United States. The image captures the vibrant colors and explosive energy of the fireworks display.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-26

The image depicts a photograph of a fireworks display, with the title "Fireworks Sign (1974) / 2' x 12' / Strontium Nitrate, Potassium Perchlorate / East River, New York" printed below it. The photograph shows a large plume of smoke rising from the fireworks, which are arranged in a horizontal line across the center of the image. The fireworks are emitting bright lights and sparks, creating a festive atmosphere.

The background of the image is dark, suggesting that the photograph was taken at night. The overall effect of the image is one of celebration and joy, capturing the excitement and beauty of a fireworks display.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-01

The image depicts a photograph of a firework exploding in the night sky, with the title "Fireworks Sign (1974) / 2' x 12' / Strontium Nitrate, Potassium Perchlorate / East River, New York" written below it. The photograph is signed by the artist, Dennis Oppenheim, in the bottom-right corner.

  • The photograph shows a firework exploding in the night sky.
    • The firework is white and yellow, with a trail of smoke behind it.
    • The firework is exploding in the center of the image, with the smoke spreading outwards.
  • The title of the photograph is written below it.
    • The title reads "Fireworks Sign (1974) / 2' x 12' / Strontium Nitrate, Potassium Perchlorate / East River, New York".
    • The title is written in small text, with the artist's name and date of creation at the bottom.
  • The photograph is signed by the artist, Dennis Oppenheim.
    • The signature is located in the bottom-right corner of the image.
    • The signature is written in blue ink, with the artist's name and date of creation visible.

Overall, the image is a photograph of a firework exploding in the night sky, with the title and signature of the artist, Dennis Oppenheim, written below it.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a photograph, likely a print, mounted on a larger sheet of paper. It depicts a nighttime scene of a "Fireworks Sign". The composition is dark, with vibrant bursts of light and smoke against a deep, possibly watery background.

Details:

  • The Sign: The main subject is a fiery display that seems to form a sign. It is likely a structure built to spell out a word or image using fireworks. The sign appears to be constructed with multiple sections that are lit up.
  • Fireworks Display: The scene shows fireworks in action. Intense orange and yellow flames and sparking lights are the primary visual elements. A cloud of smoke billows, enveloping parts of the display and the surrounding area.
  • Setting: The location is specified as the East River, New York. The dark backdrop suggests a nighttime setting. There is a dark pillar in the center of the frame.
  • Text and Annotations: The image is accompanied by text at the bottom, identifying the piece as "Fireworks Sign (1974)." Additional text provides specifications of the materials used, and the location. Handwritten notes, including a signature, the date 1977.

Artistic Elements:

  • Contrast: Strong contrast between the dark background and the illuminated fireworks.
  • Light and Shadow: The play of light and shadow is a key element, highlighting the sign and creating a sense of drama.
  • Color: The use of intense orange and yellow flames, and the contrast with the dark background, create a visually dynamic and compelling scene.
  • Overall: The image captures a moment of fiery energy and spectacle, making the "Fireworks Sign" a memorable and striking visual piece.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a photograph of a fireworks sign, taken at night. The sign is composed of several sections that are actively burning and emitting white smoke. The bright orange-yellow light from the burning fireworks contrasts sharply with the dark background, which appears to be over water, possibly the East River in New York, as mentioned in the text. The image has a documentary feel, capturing the ephemeral nature of the event. Below the photograph, there is text stating "FIREWORKS SIGN (1974) / 2 x 12' / STRONTIUM NITRATE, POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE / EAST RIVER, NEW YORK", indicating the work’s name, dimensions, chemical composition and location. Handwritten text is visible below that.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

FIREORKS SIGN (1974) / 2' x 121/ STRONTIUM NITRATE, POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE / EAST RIVER, NEM YORK 2
FIREORKS
SIGN
(
1974
)
/
2
'
x
121
STRONTIUM
NITRATE
,
POTASSIUM
PERCHLORATE
EAST
RIVER
NEM
YORK