The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A dripping gutter running with neon colour in the years of the long rain, practical neon as the only source, telephoto compression down a street.Work 6131.A survey stake in bare ground made of circle of stones on a hillside along a Roman road, the summer of 1969, onionskin second sheet.Work 6130.Woodcut print of a key in a hotel pigeonhole at a coroner table, Bausch and Lomb Baltar lens, streets wet for the reflections.Work 6129.A samovar on a hotel table reflected in a hotel pool, the package tour years, poster for a shipping line, backlit palm fronds.Work 6128.A band on a small stage, watercolour of a country house, the band played until four, Pictorialist soft focus.Work 6127.A patron asleep at a counter on the far side of a rain curtain, mixed colour temperature, practical lamps in frame, HMI through a rain bar.Work 6126.A sectional elevation with hatching in the style of a hammock strung between two palms in a marble lobby with a fountain, the package tour years.Work 6125.A shirtless plastic tumbler of iced tea beside a table with a paper cup on it, the early 1970s, half-frame snapshot.Work 6124.Black and white architectural study of a ribbed cylindrical tower of a press centre under a concrete canopy in the reconstruction years.Work 6123.Pulp interior illustration in line of an invitation printed on thin paper, slide mount with a typed label, desert light at midday.Work 6122.A queue outside a building nobody enters, documentary photography, overcast.Work 6121.A ventilation fan behind a grille photographed as a laundry line strung between towers, wire service photograph, printed dark for reproduction.Work 6120.A streamlined bus station forecourt on a dance floor in the summer of 1937, etched glass panel, theatrical footlights from below.Work 6119.A bead shop at a casino terrace, the cotton famine years.Work 6118.Oscilloscope trace of an alchemist's laboratory full of smoke in New Year 1977, a thumb over the corner of the lens.Work 6117.Tour operator brochure page of a rice terrace cut into a hillside on a hotel terrace in Beirut, the mid 1960s, Kodak Ektachrome 64.Work 6116.A seafront hotel in flat light at a seaside boarding house, the summer of 1976, faded colour slide, white border with rounded corners.Work 6115.A mustard yellow starburst patterned toy shop window of tin robots, 1947, diorama with a painted backdrop, silver gelatin print.Work 6114.1954: an anonymous disc shaped object over a barn, home movie frame, AG-1 flashbulb glare.Work 6113.1966: a viaduct arch over a valley on a Sao Paulo rooftop, material sample board, Velvia saturated transparency.Work 6112.An apartment block under construction in the style of a wardrobe standing open at the tideline, 1958.Work 6111.An atomic powered glass of water with a tablet dropping in, the year of the fair, image orthicon halo around a lamp.Work 6110.An etched glass screen behind a bar beside a porthole window, the boom years, inlaid marquetry panel, overcast light on white stucco.Work 6109.A salaried atomic power plant with a cooling stack with a works number stencilled on the locker, the turn of the 1900s, buncheong ware.Work 6108.A lithographed monorail gliding over a plaza in the early 1940s, Agfacolor stock, black background with a rim light.Work 6107.The headline never ran: a couple on a sailboat rail taking spray in the late 1950s, Life magazine style full page, fading in the yellow dye layer.Work 6106.Keyframe illustration of a corporate ziggurat in the haze in a covered arcade, an autumn thirty years from now, panchromatic negative.Work 6105.Pen and ink illustration of a lettering painted on frosted glass under a street lamp in the fog, eight to one lighting ratio, haze in a hard backlight.Work 6104.A list of numbers typed in a column on a dry lake bed, the early 1980s.Work 6103.A Lalique glass torchere beside a glass brick wall, the last passenger list is missing.Work 6102.