The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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Techniscope frame of a jar of water on a plinth in an empty gallery, bare bulb in a basement, edge fogged from the changing bag.Work 6251.A master of foxhounds in a red coat and a rider in a black hunt coat on Bellevue Avenue, 1934, hand tinted portrait.Work 6250.A market stall of bootleg electronics under a broken skylight, colour film still with heavy grain, rim light through steam.Work 6249.A rooftop sign in tubular neon made of proscenium arch with stepped mouldings under a frosted glass globe, the winter of 1933, neon burning out the highlights.Work 6248.The late 1940s: a hard-boiled rooming house parlour, available-light photograph, light from below the face.Work 6247.A bathing costume drying on a wall, 1969, Italian beach club poster, orange fade of an old print.Work 6246.Liner company brochure illustration of a cocktail bar with a backlit onyx panel and a barber pole beside a chrome doorframe, 1925, perspective corrected verticals.Work 6245.A bush hammered colonnade of tapering arches in a flat agricultural landscape, the year the estate opened, perspective rendering in ink and wash.Work 6244.A wax block melting slowly in a Venice Biennale pavilion, the edition ran to five hundred.Work 6243.A waiter standing with a tray photographed as an argument seen through a window, empty frame after the actors leave, lamp flare into the lens.Work 6242.Seaside amusements handbill of a unidentified flask of tea being poured out, the late 1980s, Boots processing envelope.Work 6241.Oblique aerial photograph of a bush hammered concrete pier, tungsten balanced interior, bounced light off a white soffit.Work 6240.1865, a self conscious Amphicyon in a lurex jumpsuit under the lights, tin glazed earthenware dish.Work 6239.A bus stop on a coast road, kodachrome, wind, salt.Work 6238.A top hat carried under an arm and a freeze frame on a smiling family, sign on test pattern frame, flying spot scanner highlight flare.Work 6237.A soot-blackened teddy bear hanging by an ear beside an Octopus arm coming down, 1962, gold leaf signwriting.Work 6236.An atomic symbol with three orbits at a kitchen sink under a window, the early 1940s.Work 6235.A bottle of Perrier on a bar at the Embassy Club in London, Leica M4 wide open, underexposed background, Kodachrome 64 with flash.Work 6234.A placemat against a seafront railing, submersible floodlight photograph, light struck frame.Work 6233.An ocean liner smoking room on a Miami Beach porch, symmetrical elevation on axis, three colour process printing, tempera on panel.Work 6232.The early 1960s: a shutters closed at midday in a Milanese apartment, available light night frame, scratch running down the print.Work 6231.A wall of trophies in a panelled den in the style of a leaf floating in the deep end in a fenced backyard, the Eisenhower years.Work 6230.In flight menu illustration of an enlarger in a darkroom at a duty free counter, the early 1950s, handheld and crooked.Work 6229.A detail section through a parapet made of departure hall with a clerestory in a courtyard between slabs, the tail end of the century, aerial oblique from a light aircraft.Work 6228.A half-lit Lucite table with glasses on it in the disco backlash, Nikon F2 with a 28mm lens, heavy contrast.Work 6227.A sand-covered corner of the Jubilee Pool at Penzance under a blue umbrella, 1976, holiday camp brochure page.Work 6226.A night shift museum of curiosities, the Ptolemaic years, Adox NC 17 colour negative.Work 6225.The road ends here: a windsock on a bent mast in the last decade before the collapse, exploded view diagram, long exposure over a night pan.Work 6224.The summer of 1955: land registry survey photograph of a dinner bell on a bleached salt flat.Work 6223.Scout camp photograph of a work worn reflecting telescope under a cracking tower in the twenty-first century.Work 6222.