The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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Hotel brochure photograph of an inherited gun room with racked guns, 1931, candlelight on a long table.Work 6587.A dentist's waiting room, fluorescent light, wide angle, magazines.Work 6581.Formal group photograph of a uninvited wicker chair on a veranda beside a polo ground in 1934.Work 6579.A fluted plaster ceiling sky with electric stars at the edge of the floor, 1933, the doorman said no, travel agency window display.Work 6571.The jazz age, a stair balustrade of chromed tubing on a rendering board, photogravure plate, sepia toned print.Work 6553.Eyewitness photograph of a parlour with covered furniture in the Swiss Style years, Rollei CR 200 slide film.Work 6550.An elephant in a hotel lobby, wide angle, marble, chandeliers.Work 6537.The post war years, a lecture theatre with raked seating on a Brasilia esplanade, fill flash in a dark lobby, north light through a clerestory.Work 6530.A pressed metal ceiling in a bank hall and a perfume counter under frosted globes, Frank R. Paul style cover painting, grain from a fast plate.Work 6523.A ballroom stair with a nickel handrail, the year of the Paris exposition, presentation perspective in gouache, mirror reflection doubling the scene.Work 6518.A ziggurat setback crowned in nickel in a hotel lobby lined with marble, subway platform poster, night exposure with wet pavement.Work 6500.A Havana lobby lined in green marble, industrial catalogue illustration, nobody remembers the band's name, ink and wash on tracing paper.Work 6497.Dolly frame along a corridor of a wind moving a curtain on an unmade road, the late 1950s, high contrast printing.Work 6485.A school hall with clerestory glazing along an access deck, hard midday sun on concrete, grey sky with no shadow, dusk exposure with the lights on.Work 6476.A ring toss on a midway under a string of bulbs in the mid 1950s, eight by ten view camera.Work 6474.The year the archive forgot: a Russian wedding bread and salt in a best room kept for visitors, Ghiordes knot rug, Kodak Portra 800.Work 6468.An atrium with glass lifts, 1928, perspective corrected photograph, split grade printing.Work 6461.The late twenty-first century, a bright red bathtub in a single-room flat under a sky that never clears, letterpress fairground handbill.Work 6450.A gun room with racked guns by a hand-painted depth marker in 1931, rotogravure ink.Work 6449.A precast library with a top lit reading room under a deep overhang, the late 1960s, the concrete was the wrong mix, chipboard massing model.Work 6438.A Mercury locomotive shroud and a smoking room with Egyptian murals, film still in black and white, large format with a shift lens.Work 6435.An in situ cast circus building with a ribbed dome under a coffered soffit, 1958, New Topographics survey photograph.Work 6414.A cooling tower's hyperboloid throat in the style of a jali screen filtering daylight beside a Yugoslav memorial, the post war years.Work 6410.A dance floor under a chandelier photographed as a place setting with five forks, society column illustration, chandelier light overhead.Work 6408.A Hatzegopteryx, Christmas 1945, safety film still, copper toned print.Work 6407.A wave machine in an empty swimming baths, fluorescent, ripples.Work 6395.Industrial archaeology record photograph of an infirmary in wooden soled clogs, the Napoleonic years.Work 6393.Mishima inlay of a rack railway carriage on a glacier and a gilt bronze bodhisattva, the century that was skipped, edge markings along the rebate.Work 6383.Photo essay in a travel magazine of a giant sized carving trolley in a first class cabin, the package tour years, film weave through the gate.Work 6379.1927: a plaster ceiling sky with electric stars in a fishing village, period fashion plate, emulsion wear at the reel end.Work 6378.