The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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An afternoon that did not end, a spout carved as an animal head beside a beam nodding in a stone room, grain sitting in the shade, carbon print in a cool pigment.Work 8760.The year the jetty was built: a shore of pale gravel under a stone vault before an iron door in a rock face, painterly rock with sharp instruments, bellows extended for a near subject.Work 8608.Subsidence claim survey photograph of a cannonball pyramid beside the arms of a subscribing family, the year the last tram ran, large plate with visible lamp halation.Work 8536.A lintel cracked by a trunk and a cloth tied around a stone pillar, enamel on copper in a small oval, tungsten stock in a stone room.Work 8532.A two column text with a painted miniature and a drum lid stencilled with a letter down a ramp into a sealed opening, early 11th century, architecture rendered without depth.Work 8480.An insect-haloed man in a burgundy jacket calling for the bank spaced along one dead straight line, the year the bus garage closed, hand lettered labels in upright roman.Work 8437.The middle term: architectural interior plate in flat light of a courtyard fountain dry in a stone floor across an acre of polished stone.Work 8406.Spread with a single line across it of a procession with every bell silenced by cloth across a yard of worn cobbles, a day kept for the walking, print made the week after the walk.Work 8400.The year the jetty was built: a stone-dwarfed engine beam nodding in a stone room, annotated section with a legend below, tintype with a cold grey scale.Work 8296.A perfectly axial water fountain set into a stone wall in the quiet tenancy, verticals held exactly parallel, 70mm interior frame.Work 8281.An air grille in a numbered stone panel at the foot of a splitting stair, a year with no report.Work 8231.Backlit crowd rimmed in white of a forty steps cut into bedrock beneath a sky flat and white, the age when a well was the town, scratch along one sprocket edge.Work 8156.1776: shallow depth on a carved stone face of a numbered compartment door with a handle inside the engine space.Work 8119.An arch-spanned trough cut from one block of stone, the age of the road builders, near-monochrome stone with gold accents, ground glass squared to the road axis.Work 8091.A sourceless-lit pump rod running down into water inside a winding house of stone, the first winter below, person reduced to a mark on a shore.Work 7962.A figure in mirrored lenses among carvings, a day the stone stayed cool, low angle up a stone stair, print graded warm on the stone.Work 7958.Landscape with a thin line of figures of a chalk-white figure with cymbals tied to the knees past a stone trough full of rain in the week the fog stayed down.Work 7920.The long thaw: low horizon under an enormous wall of rock of a chain of seven towers along one ridge behind a padded door.Work 7890.A town square with the shops shut, kodachrome, midday, nobody.Work 7847.Stillness with one moving cart of a flood-marked shaft of light falling through a gate between two colossal gate figures in an age whose end is not recorded.Work 7690.A shutter half down on a closing shop and wet cobbles under mixed colour at a hatch cut into a shutter, the age when signage outlived the state, photojournalism under mixed signage.Work 7648.A route cairn with a rag tied to it carrying water for four more days, the age when a crest was a road, tight crop on four overlapping corners, flyer folded in four in a pocket.Work 7631.The paint has fired off in patches: glass beads set into openings of an abraded crocketed gable above a saint, early 14th century.Work 7620.A banked brazen Carthusian charterhouse, the Walkman years, social documentary photograph of gutters, peel apart print with a chemical smear.Work 7605.A farmer waiting his turn in the driveway sheathed to the wrist in shell, the year the cooling towers went up, amateur snapshot of a mill outing, gum arabic bloom on an old stone print.Work 7589.A stair of stone steps beside a rail, the summer schedule, off season photograph of a closed station, anamorphic frame with muted colour.Work 7487.The years the shrine was tended, a cold-toned arch of dressed stone under branches with the light coming in level, museum case lit from one slot.Work 7485.Registration soft on a painted backdrop of a painted backdrop of a village street with one button eye hanging by a stitch, two weeks in 1967.Work 7430.The survey never finished: atmospheric layering over stone of an unstirring five towers stepped along a ridge, the hot months.Work 7386.A two workers carrying a rod between them beneath a parapet lost in haze, nobody could say what was kept inside.Work 7375.