The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
The collection
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Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background.Work 7758.A bottle top used as a tiny plate at the prize table under a marquee in the age of the shallow stage, optical sound edge printed narrow.Work 7748.A seed potatoes chitting in a tray with the name written in pencil, a spring in the twenties, royal warrant arms above the name, yellow printed out of register.Work 7507.The artist was paid in return tickets: simplified poster silhouette of an ochre-sanded deck steward with a tray of ices, the 1931 winter season.Work 7477.A tempura, high angle over an empty plain, the salt kept the shape of the blade, grain visible in the dome shadow.Work 7050.A punch bowl with a floating orange at a lecturer's rail in the Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16mm insert of a model town, grainy enlargement from a small frame.Work 6863.A flowering branch of a magnolia beside a collector's pencilled note in the 1840s, silver in the dark tones going brown.Work 6704.Fourteen nights half board: poster for a national airline of a palm fringed lacquered tray of tea things, 1978.Work 6437.Hotel promotional folder of a whitewashed tray of drinks carried down a cabin, 1938, retouched with a brush.Work 6293.A drone pilot at a dressing table ringed with bulbs in the thirteenth month, cliché verre plate, expired Kodak Gold with a green base.Work 6260.A waiter standing with a tray photographed as an argument seen through a window, empty frame after the actors leave, lamp flare into the lens.Work 6242.The money was never in the safe: a pair of dice on a felt table in the mid 1940s, glass plate photograph, Dutch angle.Work 6201.An old fashioned glass sweating on a coaster on a hotel terrace above a harbour, the filter tip years.Work 6196.Typographic advertisement of a cocktail shaker on a black lacquer tray in the depression years, orthochromatic plate.Work 6138.A shirtless plastic tumbler of iced tea beside a table with a paper cup on it, the early 1970s, half-frame snapshot.Work 6124.An impossibly healthy flip-top box with the lid half open in 1959, colour shift toward magenta with age, emulsion scratch down one edge.Work 6101.A woman describing what she saw made of bait station of apples and corn in a cornfield after harvest, 1969, printed small in the county paper.Work 6060.Letterpress halftone of a gittern at Infinity, Perceptol fine grain, grey sky with no shadow.Work 5955.A pool seen through a chain-link diamond in the style of a pack of filter cigarettes standing upright in a penthouse at cocktail hour, 1969.Work 5928.A wholesome soft drink poured over ice beside a tablet fizzing in a tall glass, the mid 1980s, hero shot on a turntable.Work 5840.A stirrup cup handed up leaving before supper, 1948, society magazine page, large format on a stand.Work 5802.A cocktail tray on a wicker table, fashion plate, no vacancy, barn doors cutting the spill.Work 5786.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.A virus particle made of spy hole, standard lamp, emulsion peeling.Work 5711.A steak and kidney pie, anthotype, tax-exempt, Cooke lens.Work 5693.Everything except the sea: a thali in a boardroom, gas station road map.Work 5653.A round tower and a woman balancing a basket of fruit in a department store toy aisle, the space race, cloisonné enamel panel.Work 5650.A soap charabanc under a bell jar, toy catalogue, colour gels.Work 5645.An industrious magic set in a hotel for insects, 1970s liquor ad, sunrise glare, Kodak Portra 400.Work 5592.A jurassic bellhop balancing hatboxes at night in a greenhouse, paint by numbers, Ektar 100, anamorphic lens.Work 5325.