Human Generated Data

Title

Midnight, Cairo

Date

2015

People

Artist: Sarah Sze, American born 1966

Publisher: Moonlight Editions,

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, 2017.44.2

Human Generated Data

Title

Midnight, Cairo

People

Artist: Sarah Sze, American born 1966

Publisher: Moonlight Editions,

Date

2015

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, 2017.44.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-03

Collage 95.8
Poster 95.8
Advertisement 95.8
Nature 93.5
Outdoors 90.7
Text 77.3
Outer Space 71.8
Universe 71.8
Space 71.8
Astronomy 71.8
LCD Screen 70.4
Electronics 70.4
Screen 70.4
Monitor 70.4
Display 70.4
Land 60.3
Page 58.8
Night 57.5
Snow 56.6
Ice 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-21

no person 97.9
dirty 96.6
astronomy 95.5
dark 94.4
retro 94.4
graphic design 92.6
space 91.3
empty 91.2
paper 90.1
desktop 89.9
texture 88
blank 87.4
old 87.4
art 86.2
moment 85.6
design 85.5
rough 85.3
picture frame 84.9
square 84.6
abstract 82.8

Imagga
created on 2022-05-03

frame 73.1
blank 54.1
old 51.6
grunge 47.7
vintage 46.4
photograph 43.7
retro 43.5
empty 43
paper 42.4
texture 41.7
aged 38.1
film 37.6
border 37.1
antique 36.7
album 32.2
black 29
material 28.6
instant 28.6
dirty 28
ancient 27.7
design 27.6
damaged 25.8
old fashioned 25.7
blackboard 24.6
textured 24.6
memory 24.5
rusty 23.8
insulating material 23.8
crumpled 23.3
element 23.2
wallpaper 23
art 21.9
structure 21.6
backdrop 21.4
faded 21.4
stains 21.4
parchment 20.2
grain 19.4
template 19.3
spot 19.2
grungy 19
wall 18.8
building material 18.8
grime 18.6
mottled 18.5
space 17.9
page 17.7
rough 17.3
worn 17.2
broad 16.7
crease 16.7
oscilloscope 16.6
tracery 16.6
ragged 16.6
fracture 16.6
succulent 16.5
pattern 16.4
decay 16.4
electronic equipment 16.2
historic 15.6
brown 15.5
photography 15.2
wood 15
crack 14.5
board 14.4
equipment 14.4
graphic 13.1
journal 13
frames 12.7
scrapbook 12.6
sheet 12.2
card 12
snapshot 11.8
display 11.1
creation 11.1
shabby 10.8
nostalgia 10.8
sepia 10.7
stained 10.6
surface 10.6
wooden 10.6
obsolete 10.5
representation 10.1
decoration 10.1
vintage art 9.9
school 9.9
chalk 9.7
digital 9.7
edge 9.6
detailed 9.6
stain 9.6
text 9.6
object 9.5
nobody 9.3
screen 9.3
camera 9.3
highly 8.9
photographic 8.8
chalkboard 8.8
announcement 8.7
torn 8.7
education 8.7
weathered 8.6
print 8.5
modern 8.4
cover 8.3
message 8.2
backgrounds 8.1
framework 7.8
burnt 7.8
rust 7.7
used 7.7
plate 7.6
learn 7.6
decorative 7.5
computer 7.5
metallic 7.4
note 7.4
detail 7.2
monitor 7.1

Google
created on 2022-05-03

Rectangle 89.8
Black 89.5
Grey 84.1
Font 82.5
Material property 80.1
Pattern 75.1
Space 72.9
Monochrome photography 69.8
Electric blue 68.8
Screenshot 66.6
Monochrome 64.5
Slope 58.5
Symmetry 58
Square 57.8
Science 55.6
Brand 51.4
Circle 50.9

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-03

text 99.1
electronics 71.4
design 69.2
screenshot 23.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Picture frame

Clarifai

Picture frame 51.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-03

text visuals 98.3%
streetview architecture 1.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-03

a close up of a computer 45.2%
a close up of a monitor 32.1%
a close up of a computer screen 32%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-28

a photograph of a newspaper article spread about the story of a space station

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-06

a newspaper with a black background and a picture of the sky

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-27

The image shows a composition consisting of two parts, each appearing to be printed materials. On the left is an image depicting a dense star field, giving the impression of a night sky filled with countless stars, with no other discernible features or text.

On the right is a piece of paper with a printed newspaper layout. It contains Arabic text and four distinct areas that resemble articles or sections. The top half has two sections of text with headlines, while the bottom half has two rectangular sections, one containing text and the other appears to be another star field image, similar to the one on the left but smaller in scale.

Below the composition appears to be a handwritten signature and a date, though they are not clearly readable.

The pieces are laid on a flat surface with a noticeable edge, suggesting the materials might be either cut out or printed with borders. The overall appearance suggests an artistic presentation or commentary, possibly contrasting the unending vastness of the universe with human affairs as reported in the press.

Anthropic Claude

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

This image appears to be a newspaper spread, likely from an Arabic newspaper (Al-Ayam, as visible in the header). What makes this spread particularly interesting is that most of it consists of photographs of the night sky, showing beautiful star fields against the deep black of space. There are several sections of Arabic text in the middle of the right page, with headlines and article content, but the dominant visual elements are these striking astronomical photographs showing countless stars scattered across the dark background. The left page is entirely taken up by one large star field image, while the right page has several smaller astronomical images interspersed with the text.

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

The image shows a night sky filled with countless stars against a dark background. The stars appear as tiny bright dots scattered across the sky, creating a stunning celestial display. The image is divided into two panels, each showcasing a different view of the night sky. The text in the image appears to be in Arabic, suggesting it may be a newspaper or publication discussing astronomical topics.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-29

This image presents a newspaper page with a striking black background, adorned with white specks resembling stars in the night sky. The page is divided into two sections: a large rectangle on the left and three smaller rectangles on the right, each containing Arabic text. The text is written in black ink, with some words appearing larger than others. The newspaper page has a white border around it, featuring a wavy edge at the bottom. The overall design creates a visually appealing contrast between the dark background and the white text, making the image stand out.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-02

The image depicts a newspaper page with Arabic text, featuring a predominantly black background with white speckles.

The page is divided into two sections: a large left section and a smaller right section. The left section contains a large, blank space, while the right section features a series of articles with Arabic text, accompanied by small images or graphics. The articles are arranged in a column format, with some sections having more text than others. The text is written in a bold, black font, making it easy to read.

The overall design of the page suggests that it is a news article or editorial piece, possibly from a Middle Eastern or North African country. The use of Arabic text and the layout of the articles imply that the page is intended for a local audience. The inclusion of images or graphics adds visual interest to the page and helps to break up the text.

The background of the page is a solid black color, which provides a clean and simple backdrop for the text and images. The white speckles scattered throughout the page add a touch of texture and visual interest, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality.

Overall, the image presents a clear and concise visual representation of a newspaper page, showcasing the layout and design of a typical news article or editorial piece.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image is a double-page spread from a book or magazine, featuring a dark background with numerous small stars visible, creating a night sky effect. The left side of the spread shows a continuous black area with stars, while the right side contains several small text blocks in a foreign language, possibly Arabic. The text blocks are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with some overlapping and others spaced apart. The text is written in a cursive style and appears to be in a different font than the surrounding text.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image shows a spread of two pages from a magazine or newspaper. The left page has a black background with tiny white dots, resembling a night sky with stars. The right page has a similar black background with white dots, but it also has text in a foreign language. The text is organized in columns, and there are some white lines dividing the columns.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-30

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an open newspaper with articles in Arabic. However, the text of the articles is largely obscured by a night sky full of stars, which seems to replace the actual news content.

The newspaper is laid out in a traditional format with headlines and columns of text. The starfield, which is a dense scattering of white points against a dark background, fills the spaces where the original articles would have been printed.

The aesthetic effect is to create a visual tension between the mundane, earthly realm of daily news and the vast, timeless expanse of the cosmos. It might be interpreted as a commentary on the ephemerality of human affairs in the face of the universe's grand scale.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-30

The image is a composite of two components: a newspaper spread and a black background filled with white dots, mimicking a starry sky.

  • Newspaper Section: The right side of the image features a page from what appears to be an Arabic newspaper. The headline "الرئيس يدرس .. الرئاسية أم البرلمانية أولا التحفظ على أموال ٧١٠ من قيادات الإخوان" is visible, along with the newspaper's masthead "Al-Ahram." The text is written in Arabic. There are columns of text and headlines within this section.
  • Starry Sky: The left side mirrors the text page, however, there are no words visible. The whole space is filled with white dots on a black background, creating the illusion of a starry night or deep space.

The overall style is surreal and artistic, blending the mundane with the celestial. The white border that outlines the newspaper edges adds a sense of framing or an aged photograph.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a two-page spread of a newspaper. The majority of the content is obscured by a black background with scattered white dots, resembling a starry night sky. This overlay covers most of the text and images, making the original content difficult to discern.

However, some text is still visible, particularly on the right page. The visible text is in Arabic and appears to be part of a newspaper article. The headline reads:

"اليوم السابع - السبت 1 يناير 2011 - العدد 382"

Which translates to:

"Al-Youm Al-Sabea - Saturday, January 1, 2011 - Issue 382"

Below the headline, there are a few lines of text that are partially readable, but most of the article is covered by the black overlay with white dots. The layout suggests a standard newspaper format with columns of text and possibly images or other elements that are now obscured.

The overall effect of the image is artistic, using the starry sky overlay to create a contrast with the newspaper content, possibly symbolizing themes of obscurity, mystery, or the contrast between darkness and light.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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