Introduction
Six forms correspond to Tokyo, Berlin, London, New York, Mexico City and Los Angeles, forming explorable still-life rooms. The statement counts 923 combinations, while the platform edition field reads 924; these are preserved as different counts.
View full image ↗Preview of 923 EMPTY ROOMS from its Art Blocks collection page. The series release is dated 2023-08-19; the image was retrieved on 3 October 2026. A still does not reproduce dynamic or interactive execution.
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Source · 923 EMPTY ROOMS ↗RESEARCH ACCOUNT
A finite combinatorial space enters a distributed exhibition
ANTI-AI ARCHIVE · Revised 2026-10-03
Work and historical context
Art Blocks dates 923 EMPTY ROOMS to 2023-08-19, with an edition field of 924 works and attribution to Casey Reas. This dates the release, not the beginning of every sketch or development process.
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A finite combinatorial space enters a distributed exhibition
Six forms correspond to Tokyo, Berlin, London, New York, Mexico City and Los Angeles, forming explorable still-life rooms. The statement counts 923 combinations, while the platform edition field reads 924; these are preserved as different counts.
Section sources: 923 EMPTY ROOMS by Casey REAS
Viewing the work and its documentation
Follow how the room frames and empty areas establish space across outputs. The statement’s 923 combinations and the platform’s edition field of 924 remain distinct, so visual comparison does not erase a catalogue discrepancy.
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Art-historical significance and comparison
Editorial interpretation: The work connects combinatorial rules to physical exhibition. The count discrepancy requires token-level checking rather than rewriting the artist’s combinatorial account.
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Sources for this account
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The statement counts 923 room combinations but the edition field says 924; preserved pending token-level review. Code not audited. The account and translation are AI-assisted, pending independent human review. Section references identify evidence without claiming independent verification of every historical statement.
Continue with a comparative question
The work connects combinatorial rules to physical exhibition. The count discrepancy requires token-level checking rather than rewriting the artist’s combinatorial account.
Compare rules, versions, materials or participation; the nature of the connection follows the sources for each entry.
Dates & version record
Date displayed for this node: 2023-08-19 · Historical date recorded for the source: 2023-08-19
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923 EMPTY ROOMS
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The statement counts 923 room combinations but the edition field says 924; preserved pending token-level review. Code not audited.
Provenance, translation & verification
Archive node #242 · Generative-art expansion: artists, works and execution
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Date as recorded: 2023-08-19
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923 EMPTY ROOMS by Casey REAS
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ANTI-AI ARCHIVE. 923 EMPTY ROOMS: a finite combinatorial space enters a distributed exhibition. Art-history node #242. https://salondesrefuses.cn/en/art-history/277
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