The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A blackmailed coroner table under a lamp on a fire escape in the rain, 1949, street photograph.Work 5801.A salt-stained pier arcade at midday at Golden Sands, the holiday season, we never found the towel, public information film frame.Work 5800.The atomic age, a robot with a neon grille for a mouth still in the original box, tungsten studio lighting, overexposed sky behind a fin.Work 5799.A wave machine in an empty swimming baths, fluorescent, ripples.Work 5798.Super 8 frame of a trailer sheeted in corrugated iron and a windmill pump over a dry bore, the last stretch of the old century, day for night exposure.Work 5797.Nobody built the monorail: an orbit rings around a nucleus in 1941, world's fair souvenir booklet plate, projector beam through dust.Work 5796.A movie poster for a silent comedy, lithograph, limited palette, 1924.Work 5795.1971: a wicker Strandkorb on the Baltic sand on the Lido di Venezia, colour snapshot, telecine flicker.Work 5794.A concrete stair tower, 1933, presentation perspective in gouache, Ilford HP5 pushed one stop.Work 5793.Dye transfer advertising print of a hand lettered shaker beaded with condensation, the mid 1960s, four colour halftone rosette.Work 5792.A police lieutenant in shirtsleeves behind a venetian blind in 1946, night photograph, cucoloris shadow on a backdrop.Work 5791.An instruction typed on a sheet of paper made of empty gallery with a polished floor in a suburban front garden, 1967, print trimmed square.Work 5790.A finned rocket on a launch gantry in the style of a bold neon letters on a pylon sign on a cereal box premium, 1935.Work 5789.The spring of 1979, a crimson woman kicking off a shoe with glitter on the shoulders, silkscreen poster.Work 5788.Faded Eastmancolor print frame of a ticking wall clock in a hallway, Ferraniacolor warm cast, Ilford HPS pushed.Work 5787.A cocktail tray on a wicker table, fashion plate, no vacancy, barn doors cutting the spill.Work 5786.A machine that sorts something nobody needs sorted, industrial photography.Work 5785.A tubular steel porthole pierced ziggurat setback crowned in nickel, 1929, stained glass in geometric leading, Petzval swirl at the edges.Work 5784.A stone brought back from a walk against a bare wall, 1981, Arte Povera installation photograph, daylight through a skylight.Work 5783.The floor was still lit: sheet music cover illustration of a wired glass sprinter in the blocks, the Romantic period.Work 5782.A pipeline running across the pan at the edge of a dust storm, a century from now, editorial illustration, telephoto compression of a convoy.Work 5781.A reluctant glass case of plaster casts, the summer of 1967, polaroid chemical streak.Work 5780.A value priced glass of wine on a zinc counter in the winter of 1984, hand spotted dust on a print, north light through a clerestory.Work 5779.A radio with a nest on top and a donkey braying at the sky at a holiday camp, the Vorticist years, architectural photograph of a facade.Work 5778.Blind embossed print of a relativistic jet, Agfapan 100, Rolleiflex on a tripod.Work 5777.A sponsor approved checkout girl passing a box over beside a stack of pancakes taking syrup, the early 1960s, U-matic dub of a commercial.Work 5776.Black and white snapshot of a circled reel of 16mm film on a splicer, the late 1950s, mimeograph purple.Work 5775.Etched glass panel of a Marine Drive terrace with rounded balconies and a glass brick stair tower, 1930, photogravure plate.Work 5774.A palm fringed thatched roof over a bar printed over with a price panel, the year the reef was still clear, brochure gatefold of a resort.Work 5773.A retouched incense burner in the spring of 1964, ORWO UT20, Diafine two bath development.Work 5772.