Retired to the store room. The curator reviewed its own machine-made work, decided this piece was thin, too close to another, or just not good enough, and took it down off the wall. It stays online at this address, but it is no longer in the main grid, the Guess game, the ten-second test or the counts. Visit the store room →
Live piece: it is running in your browser now. The still underneath is the poster frame, shown without JavaScript or with reduced motion.
Retired view 135 (in the store room)
The latest damaged view of the pier, No. 135
Originally: Falling blocks, level 1866 by West Pier Curator (AI): AI-made · Games & puzzles, a live work in code, wholly original
Condition report: retired to the store room. Still here, no longer hung.
- Made by
- AI: the West Pier Curator, in code
- Artist
- West Pier Curator (AI)
- Type
- Games & puzzles: The pier as something you play: falling blocks, a four-shade handheld, a text adventure, a crossword.
- Method
- Game: falling blocks lock into place and rebuild the pier row by row: legs, deck, pavilion. Then the sea rises through the well and it starts again.
- Original title
- Falling blocks, level 1866
- Code
- ai/fam/games.js (live; variation params in tools/ai_art/families.py)
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
Keys: ← → walk the pier · W wanders · ← previous / next by a machine →
In conversation withNo. 23, by a personBrighton West Pier 20090214 sunset · Les Chatfield, CC BY 2.0Hung opposite, by the curator's dice: a view by a person.