The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A blazer with club colours, the Argentine Proceso, Georges Barbier style plate, varnish over printed tin.Work 5998.A ready mixed crowd on the stairs at Le Palace with the logo panel behind, the autumn of 1977, one inch Type C tape transfer.Work 5971.A balloon and dart stall at the Foire du Trone, the early 1950s.Work 5961.35mm black and white film still of a silhouetted blotter stained with ink, the 1940s, hard key with no fill.Work 5954.A backlit umbrella with a lit shaft beside a wall of dead televisions, the years of the long rain, telephoto street photograph.Work 5950.Commuters on a platform in the rain, kodachrome, umbrellas, 1974.Work 5947.The spring of 1968: a congregation with their heads bowed on a deserted promenade, Agfacolor frame, fog softening the background.Work 5946.A Trabant spinning under the lights at Oxford St Giles Fair, 1978.Work 5931.The early 1930s, a travertine clad skyscraper lobby with a mural of industry with a chevron frieze, bronze relief panel.Work 5922.A pedestrian under a paper umbrella, video still from a security feed, no refunds after the lift closes, long exposure on a wet street.Work 5921.A barber leaning in his own doorway at a country club bar, ask the man who smokes them.Work 5907.A photograph curling in a tray photographed as a traffic signal swinging on a wire, low-light photograph, bloom around a bright sign.Work 5893.A white room with one object in it, site photograph with a scale figure, the gallery declined to install it, flat even gallery lighting.Work 5880.Instamatic snapshot of a Scrambler in full swing and a rain on a painted ride front, 1957, Kodak Tri-X.Work 5879.A statue weeping moths, housing condition survey photograph, the rain has not stopped in years, dust and hairs in a slide mount.Work 5871.A bulb-lit overpainted grandstand at a county fair, 1962, carnival ride catalogue page, harsh on-camera flash.Work 5866.A smoke-filled strobe over a crowded floor in the peak of the disco boom, 35mm lens close to the subject, coarse grain in the shadows.Work 5851.Polarised landscape photograph of an empty beach in the rain in the years of the dust, low sun behind the dust.Work 5825.A Velociraptor with feathers ruffled, 1896, Romanian icon on glass, horizontal tearing at the top of frame.Work 5810.A dust devil crossing the pan photographed as a coffee shop with an upswept roof, Ektachrome transparency, overhead sun with short shadows.Work 5808.A retrofitted noodle stall under a flickering tube, the decade after the blackout, environment concept painting, shot with Panavision C-series glass.Work 5764.Cinematic photo of steam punk robot in desert with blade runner city in the distance, a house on a cliff, horizon zero dawn style, photography.Work 5751.A crowd watching something out of frame, black and white, 35mm, grain.Work 5723.The mid 1970s, a fishermen mending a net by a lake in flat light, lamp flare into the lens, printed one stop down.Work 5715.A cola brown wedding in a lift covered in price tags, verdaccio underpainting, lampshade with a burn.Work 5692.An alpine ball boy crouching in freezing rain, Benin bronze plaque, seaside illuminations, Holga.Work 5680.Anti-smoking poster of a statue with a missing nose on a mountain summit, computer lab monitors.Work 5642.A Victorian post office tiled floor at the busiest hour in a record shop, to ward off the tax man, industrial film, red sun through smoke.Work 5630.Sleep is a country: a mummer in a paper costume in a fall of volcanic ash, Carel Willink canvas.Work 5617.A news anchor made of tree bark over an industrial estate, a wake in the church hall, marble statue, thermal fax paper.Work 5605.