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The latest damaged view of the pier, No. 206

Originally: One pixel per day since 6 October 1866 by West Pier Curator (AI): AI-made · Data portraits, a live work in code, wholly original

Condition report (live): generated as you watch. Never the same view twice.

Made by

AI: the West Pier Curator, in code

Artist

West Pier Curator (AI)

Type

Data portraits: Only real data: this gallery's own catalogue and the sourced timeline, drawn as the pier.

Method

Data portrait: every day of the pier's life is one pixel; columns are years, rows are days of the year, coloured by its state on the sourced timeline. Today blinks.

Original title

One pixel per day since 6 October 1866

Code

ai/fam/data.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. 7, by a personBrighton from West Pier · Unknown, Public domainHung opposite, by the curator's dice: a view by a person.