The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A portfolio of ten heads, a garish apprentice's head in flat sand reduced to a black plate and a pink, portrait printed on stiff white board.Work 8780.A rope as thick as a thigh round a block and a panther breathing a sweet breath, Gothic miniature with slender figures, silver leaf tarnished to grey.Work 8723.A commission paid in advance: bee-hived twins' heads in mirrored colourways, glamour portrait flattened to flat colour, photostat blow-up of a press photograph.Work 8700.A cameraman's face in flat blue grey inside a gallery of tiled portraits, the black plate went on last and saved it.Work 8686.Memorial portrait of postmodern 80s fashion, ministry-grade, complementary colours.Work 8651.A soft-edged suited figure lit only along one edge, the seventh transit, 70mm print with the colour left screaming.Work 8600.Illustrated portrait with no line at all of a squeegeed model's face reduced to three flats inside a stencilled oval in the last print of the series.Work 8557.The Reconstruction era, a tiple at the top of chapter one, interlace comb on a fast move, a faded dye coupler stain.Work 8526.A chrome-yellow councillor's face in sour brown against a backing board of black, a portfolio of ten heads, the studio only had lime and pink left, portrait with the skin left bare paper.Work 8513.Offset lithograph on thin label paper of a figure in a headpiece of anodised titanium, transparency on a light box in the dark, duplicate transparency made for the file.Work 8475.Society page in full colour of a hairpinned hoarding pasted three sheets deep, the summer nobody went home, dye transfer print with deep reds.Work 8463.Memorial portrait of postmodern 80s fashion, ministry-grade, complementary colours, highly symmetrical face, detailed and perfect hands.Work 8357.Symmetrical composition around a rim of a face striped with white clay, grain sitting in the green, wide gauge spherical lens.Work 8315.A doleful welding mask flipped up in the last summer of the 1920s, photostat with reversed tone, brochure page on gloss art stock.Work 8070.A crest-high long shadow of a rider at dusk, forty days out from the last market, large format view with a thin file in it, charcoal and chalk on toned paper.Work 8011.Head printed over a squeegee streak of a cigarette held in flat red lips, a fingerprint set into the pink, flesh flat printed over a magenta ground.Work 7995.Half past eleven on a school night: a cobbled last frame of a roll, darkroom print dodged nowhere at all, carte de visite studio portrait.Work 7928.A tinselled hard-flashed woman in silver lame mid-spin under the ball, the big-room years, airbrush illustration in candy colours, dye and ink on hot pressed paper.Work 7902.Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background.Work 7815.Quirky 1970s claymation scenes, cinematic, 70s earth tones.Work 7803.A grey band along a photocopied edge and a stencil cut from thin cardboard, flattened halftone of a halftone, cut and pasted then shot on the glass.Work 7774.1970s cartoon, wes anderson.Work 7749.1970 cartoon, animation, film still, distressed.Work 7717.The mouth was printed a fraction too low: portrait printed in four sour colourways of a screenprinted bingo caller's head in hot orange, the print studio's busiest summer.Work 7698.Quirky 1950s cartoon, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7687.Serial head print in eight variants of a cropped tight self portrait in flat pink, the season of the loud palette, moire over a rescreened source.Work 7673.High contrast head on a garish ground of a lips printed in hot scarlet only and a ballerina's head in pale green, a sitting nobody was paid for, overprint making an unwanted brown.Work 7421.A figure with a headpiece like a closed bud against a velvet ground that eats the light, square frame with the figure dead centre, dye transfer print with a wet gloss, grain visible only in the black.Work 7406.A magician's face in flat indigo photographed as a palm leaf manuscript, opus anglicanum in split stitch, scratched negative printed anyway.Work 7405.A face half in shadow and half in magenta half in magenta and half in dark, the turn of the 1970s, saturated unnatural colour still, halation around a burning flare.Work 7345.