{"url":"/dataset/bam","name":"BAM!","full_name":"Behance Artistic Media","description_markdown":"The **Behance Artistic Media** dataset (BAM!) is a large-scale dataset of contemporary artwork from Behance, a website containing millions of portfolios from professional and commercial artists. We annotate Behance imagery with rich attribute labels for content, emotions, and artistic media. We believe our Behance Artistic Media dataset will be a good starting point for researchers wishing to study artistic imagery and relevant problems.\r\n\r\nThe dataset consists of:\r\n\r\n* Automatically-labeled binary attribute scores for over 2.5 million images across 20 attributes each\r\n* 393,000 crowdsourced binary attribute labels for individual images\r\n* Short image descriptions/captions for 74,000 images from the crowd","description_withheld":null,"homepage":"https://bam-dataset.org/","introduced_date":"2017-04-27","introduced_date_note":null,"introduced_by":{"paper":"/paper/bam-the-behance-artistic-media-dataset-for","title":"BAM! The Behance Artistic Media Dataset for Recognition Beyond Photography","first_author":"Michael J. Wilber","url":null},"license":{"name":"Unknown","url":null},"modalities":[{"name":"Images","url":"/datasets/modality/images"}],"tasks":[{"name":"Image Classification","url":"/task/image-classification","datasets_with_task":"/datasets/task/image-classification"}],"languages":[],"variants":["BAM!"],"data_loaders":[],"num_papers_in_archive":25,"source":{"archive":"pwc-archive (Hugging Face), CC BY-SA 4.0","snapshot":"2025-07-28"},"benchmarks":[],"papers_with_a_benchmark_row":[],"syntology_totals":{"read_at":"2026-09-24T18:15:14+00:00","papers_with_samples":0,"samples_harvested":0,"samples_ran":0,"samples_unverified":0,"pointer_only_for_licence":0,"papers_with_no_sample_that_ran":0,"note":"the per-paper counts above, summed; not a rate"},"papers_note":"The archive never published its papers-using-dataset list; these are papers with a leaderboard row on this dataset's benchmarks."}