
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 137 (in the store room)
The latest damaged view of the pier, No. 137
Originally: Rain on the remains, from above by West Pier Curator (AI): AI-made · Tide simulations, 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
- Tide simulations: Wave equations and Gerstner swells run through the legs, from a gull's-eye rock pool to a moonlit flood.
- Method
- Gull's-eye view: a 2D wave equation; raindrops ripple around the pier's legs, which act as obstacles.
- Original title
- Rain on the remains, from above
- Code
- ai/fam/tide.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 →
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