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single beds, double bed, 2:50 min video on tv, melamine covered chipboard, alarm clock radios, lamps, 4:50 min single channel video with sound, carpetCarlos/Ishikawa
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork captures a cozy bedroom scene, bathed in warm and cool lighting tones. The composition features a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a television set. The overall visual elements create a sense of tranquility and intimacy, with the contrast between the warm lamp and the cool blue lighting adding depth and atmosphere to the space. The subject matter, a peaceful domestic setting, suggests a contemplative or introspective mood. The style and technique appear to be a realistic, photographic representation of a common living space, allowing the viewer to imagine themselves in this serene, personal environment. The artwork likely aims to evoke feelings of comfort and relaxation, reflecting the artist's intention to capture the essence of a private, intimate moment. ...

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B.1983, Canadian

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