The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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An ivory-armed zodiac-inlaid projection dome of perforated panels, 1923, operator at the console portrait, line engraving of a geared model.Work 7519.Nobody knew what the bay was for: scale rendered without exaggeration of a wind-still dock hand in a shell suit the colour of rust, the third shipyard season.Work 7509.Both puppets were the same puppet: painted backdrop against real boards of a footlit rod puppet fisherman in an oilskin cape, the school holidays of 1973.Work 7499.A cream-painted man in a boater with a silver hip flask, the Whitsun meeting, bounced flash off a white awning.Work 7479.A woman in a gown with a plaque on her palm photographed as a figure lit magenta with a cyan shadow, police custody photograph, four colour halftone on art paper.Work 7476.Quirky 1960s constructivist, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7474.Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background.Work 7472.A glinting woman serving with a ball tucked in a pocket beside a bell on the clubhouse wall, the August tournament, he broke the racket and won anyway, wire service photograph of a final.Work 7468.Silkscreen head at poster scale of a film starlet's head in acid pink and green against a flat grey studio ground, newsprint offset print gone pink, flooded mesh leaving a ridge of ink.Work 7466.Photomontage with cut halftone of a caliper measuring a steel shaft in the newspaper kiosk years, ink starved at the top of a run.Work 7451.A plaster cast in an ochre painted tray made of percussionist with a cowbell held high within a rack of numbered tubes, the syndication years, generation loss from a dubbed tape.Work 7441.Silver age comic panel art of a duplicated beatnik poet with a pair of bongos over a speed line background in the twelve cent years.Work 7439.Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7431.Tour programme photograph of a couple squeezed together in a mirrored lift in the year the floor was rebuilt, airbrush lacquered to a high sheen.Work 7427.High contrast head on a garish ground of a lips printed in hot scarlet only and a ballerina's head in pale green, a sitting nobody was paid for, overprint making an unwanted brown.Work 7421.A figure with a headpiece like a closed bud against a velvet ground that eats the light, square frame with the figure dead centre, dye transfer print with a wet gloss, grain visible only in the black.Work 7406.A shamisen player tuning a string under a moon of bare paper, 1788, oban upright composition, overprinted green from two blocks.Work 7401.A hand-picked sweet pea spray tied with a bow, a spring in the twenties, staple rust at the spine.Work 7392.A skate with orange urethane wheels and a woman in leg warmers over white boots across the width of the floor, New Year 1981, diagram of a crossover in outline.Work 7385.Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background.Work 7354.Visitor attraction publicity photograph of a corn dolly spirit along a vine stem in the margin, the quiet years between the numbers, clean unfaded reversal film.Work 7349.Pill-addled red-lipped twins in identical raincoats, the summer of 1953, French roman noir jacket plate, rubbed corners on a thin cover.Work 7342.Deadpan portrait in impossible light of a colour-washed figure reflected in a curved pane of colour, the period of the open gate, colour master graded past plausible.Work 7338.Quirky 1950s cartoon, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7328.A halted woman in a headscarf packing a wardrobe trunk, the back shift in midwinter, 35mm frame cropped square.Work 7315.Quirky 1950s cartoon, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7312.Quirky 1950s cartoon, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7311.1836, a glove puppet baker with a floury bib before a hill of papier mache, slow film on a long bellows, graded answer print on double perf.Work 7306.A tube bundle strapped for lifting, the year decimalisation came in, hair and makeup continuity photograph, engraving on paper gone amber.Work 7304.Christmas 1976: typed lyrics copied twice over of an Azerbaijani mugham trio along a rail pair a foot apart.Work 7299.