The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A bucket of ice on a smoked glass table under a bank of pin spots in the last of the deep soundings, focus stacked for a two mile depth.Work 8822.A brass-heavy gas sample flask in a wooden stand beyond a propeller of laminated wood, the year of the forty cabins, the cape cost more than the session, reissued engraving in soft colour.Work 8775.1970s cartoon, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 8757.Wide plate with the subject to one side of a broken jar spilling dry grain, scratch running the length of a frame, screen print in three flat colours.Work 8744.Miners gala souvenir print of a downcast shaft in cold air under a chimney by the boiler house, the last year of hand hewing, ferrotyped gloss print.Work 8730.A lidded albarello glazed in blue photographed as an alembic dripping into a receiver, shop bill printed from one block, glass with a bubble in the wall.Work 8618.A ration of water measured into a cup inside a camp pitched on dry crust, screen print in black over white stock, photochemical print with a cold base, graphite and wash on smooth paper.Work 8596.An acid pink soda glass with two straws blown up to the height of a wall, the hundredth issue, billboard-scale comic panel.Work 8563.A month with every well low: a silt-heavy tea being poured from height, telephoto shot flattening a whole crowd, oil on canvas with a warm ground.Work 8547.A finder tube clamped parallel to a barrel, the winter the gearing was recut, measured elevation in ink and wash, watercolour wash over a ruled ink figure.Work 8542.Crystalline glazed vase of an agitated Cuba libre, the Kohl years, contact print from a 620 negative.Work 8494.The last summer of steam: an ash-dusted driver oiling round with a can, shed roster record snapshot, silver gelatin contact print.Work 8388.Tripod plate at a small aperture of a brush laid across a paste pot rim in the week of the inspection, photogravure plate in a portfolio.Work 8246.A thinly-printed bottle-green surface with no mark or joint on it, the patient centuries, horizon set on the lower third, varnish over the printed panel.Work 8213.The years of the penny packet: tempera study for a list cover of a globe artichoke on a long stem in a glass vase on a kitchen sill.Work 8193.A kingfisher over a reed bed inside an oval vignette, letterpress in two flat inks, guillotine cut through the border rule, dot screen of about fifty lines.Work 8139.1970s cartoon, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 8088.The Soweto years, a candid tankard with a glass bottom in a white space age dress with cut outs, gilt lettering on black glass.Work 8061.The opening years of the 1860s, a strip-lit cornet with a pint glass held by the rim, Art Nouveau poster.Work 8042.A hexagonal bottle with a glass stopper on a river the colour of tea, 1726.Work 7901.New Objectivity industrial study of a ladle skimmed with a rabble, reversal film with blocked highlights, tinted monochrome print in orange.Work 7844.1970s strange cartoons, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 7789.A star-lit spacing material in a small tray before the moon rose, the week of the newspaper strike, sunspot projection sketch.Work 7779.1970s cartoon, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 7739.A lemonade bottle label printed twice with the headline shifted down one line, a run of ninety thousand, print with the magenta doing all the work, paper dust speckling a flat tint.Work 7735.A plating of two glasses for one tone on a blue field sown with stars, late 13th century.Work 7724.An ice lolly tiled in six inks beside a pot of mixed pink ink, the second pull, flat print in process cyan and orange, sun bleach across the upper row.Work 7675.Feature matchbook with a shaped top of a silt-veiled cocktail glass with an olive, the post-war export years, aniline pink shifted toward grey.Work 7645.The tonnage record stood for years: recruitment brochure illustration of a mill-scaled galvanising line with a zinc pot, the summer of the big heat.Work 7629.1970s strange cartoons, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 7557.