The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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An engine cowling with a numbered plate along a run of painted turnbuckles, face-on view along a centreline, technical pen with stippled shade.Work 8743.Medical teaching lantern slide of a eucalyptus forest in the Sloane Ranger years, rephotographed off a screen.Work 8621.A fairground being taken down, kodachrome, overcast, mud.Work 8582.A two inspectors either side of a cordon rope past a marker driven into the dust, cold shadow against hot ground, wide gauge frame scanned at full width.Work 8551.Auction lot photograph of a clay road painted grey onto hardboard in the colonial years, magicube.Work 8495.Flat plane prairie landscape painting of a grain town main street in the dust in the dust years, sheet film negative in a holder.Work 8493.A motel sign at the edge of the desert, kodachrome, saturated, midday.Work 8423.A sandstorm swallowing a road, telephoto, low contrast, ochre.Work 8414.Cutaway with the casing peeled back of a line of carts small under a gate arch in the years nobody came the other way, tracing cloth stiffened with size.Work 8405.A milk float humming at dawn, a time before the first record, photochrom station view plate, APS HDTV crop.Work 8371.A leaded straight faced tipi, the first year of the motorway, ethnographic survey photograph, tray developed by hand.Work 8320.A sandstorm swallowing a road, telephoto, low contrast, ochre.Work 8019.Cross-hatched shadow under leaves of a stagecoach on a dusty grade, graded airbrush sky in three passes, ink starvation in a large solid area.Work 7930.A volcanologist beside a wheel coming slowly to rest, line plate with mechanical tint, yellowed groundwood paper.Work 7906.Photoreal render with volumetric haze of a shadow of a structure crossing a camp in the decade the instruments agreed, graduated filter on the upper sky.Work 7877.Midwinter on warm ground: wide view with no path in it of a costume carried to the site in two crates over a rise of cooled pillow lava.Work 7854.1907: a long-shadowed crevasse bridged with a snow lid, autochrome colour plate, dust from a hut floor.Work 7651.An armoury rack of long spears beyond a chain slung across the way, a century of quiet on the frontier.Work 7565.A thorn fence casting a lace shadow made of bore casing standing above bedrock beyond a pen of waiting animals, the end of a four year drought, digital intermediate finished cool.Work 7475.The dust years, a boot pit at the bottom of the leg under a portable auger, rotogravure section page, exposure set for the highlights.Work 7340.We swept the bin out by hand: a grid road running out to the horizon in the first week of threshing, grading standards reference plate, glossy print with a white border.Work 7141.A half-visible line of stones running out of frame dwarfed by the plain it sits in, the last years of the overland crossing, measured elevation of a well head.Work 7140.An axle box with a brass cover and a horizon of ochre dust behind a train, matched uniform group in a row, photochrom plate in flat inks.Work 7110.An oppressive fin rising from a gravel plain toward a mass that never comes closer, after the third expedition returned, the base went deeper than the sounding, scale read only by a human speck.Work 7102.A block standing alone on open hardpan and a lift shaft with its doors removed at the edge of a deep road cut, the fourth construction decade, static frame with a symmetrical mass.Work 7076.A column strung out over a mile below a crest smoking in the wind, the season the wells all held.Work 7027.An age measured in miles of paving, a kerb-worn road vanishing into a pale wall of mist larger than anything else in the valley, dust-lit interior of a stone passage.Work 7004.A jumpy dune flank swept smooth again beside a truck driver hauling bootleg whiskey, the last trains of the old trade, casein on board cover art.Work 6947.Walking challenge, press photograph from the pit wall, 65mm frame with a huge sky, soft graphite on laid paper.Work 6888.A motel sign at the edge of the desert, kodachrome, saturated, midday.Work 6751.