The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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One point perspective down a colonnade of a rock-cut figure alone on a vast concrete stair, the far end of the first expansion, drum scan off a large transparency.Work 9613.High contrast show photograph of a ceiling tile knocked out of its frame below a bare bulb in a ceiling socket, the last show in that cellar, photograph shot at a stretch overhead.Work 9612.Available light reportage frame of a crate of mismatched connectors and a wrist held out for a reader, the age when signage outlived the state, black pro-mist over neon.Work 9611.She rang the bell twice for luck: line illustration with hatched shadow of a braces-snapping man in a blue smock holding up four fingers, the morning after a record close.Work 9610.A pan floor glazed and faintly blue against the flank of a pale ridge, the ground read hotter than the air.Work 9609.A salt-stiffened indigo-dyed signboard bleached past reading, the middle of a hundred year drought, architectural scale applied to a person, acrylic on a primed panel.Work 9608.A renaissance portrait of a crow with a signet ring, chiaroscuro.Work 9607.Panning frame of a coupe at speed of a freshly waxed woman in a gold cape beside a lit portico beside a rear spoiler in the last of the manual choke.Work 9606.The wedge years, a man in a leather blouson beside a turbo badge beside a doorman at a brass rail, print with the corner clipped for a file, monochrome print on glossy fibre paper.Work 9605.A star-speckled cooling fan behind a projector base, 1941, curvature of a dome pulled straight.Work 9604.A thread-strung blackmailing German pickle ornament, the Expo 67 summer, mail order coupon page illustration, diffraction at f22.Work 9603.A slab burner cone against the sky among peeled poles stacked to dry, 1944.Work 9602.Charmingly stiff street scene of a cutting sides of plaster over wire under a fall of talcum snow, Ektachrome transparency on a light box, shadow detail lost under a hard lamp.Work 9601.Shoebox of loose prints of a boilermaker and a domestic science room with six cookers, the era of the Model T, ring flash catchlight.Work 9600.A signal room of ebonite and brass among rows of specimen jars in 1875, cutaway of a panelled interior, albumen print from a glass negative.Work 9599.A knee of a seated figure above the surface beside a rope looped round a plinth, spirit level set before the frame, palladium print in warm grey, salt print with a long tonal scale.Work 9598.The month of the flower offerings: location cinematography in ruins of a path through forest to a stone door in green haze along a colonnade.Work 9597.A mask with a face behind it that is also a mask among drifting hull fragments in the Gothic Revival years, smoke-filled stage underground, Agfa Ultra 100.Work 9596.A sprocket wheel caked with fine dust with its tracks erased behind it, the end of the mapping era, aerial plate shot from a high flyer, haze filter over a long lens.Work 9595.A bronze-tinged figure narrowed to a gleaming stalk beside a stand holding a spare collar, the year the lamps were replaced, colour gel portrait held perfectly still.Work 9594.A relief globe of moulded plaster and a title block lettered by hand past a brass turnstile at a door, the spring the globes arrived, lit to read every sounding figure.Work 9593.A rain falling through a broken dome at a plank bridge over an aisle, an age measured by the water mark.Work 9592.A figure turned to face the vent against a wall of wet black rock in a summer with the sun behind cloud, landscape plate with a costumed subject, colour left exactly as the meter read.Work 9591.A pipe bridge over a roadway, dilapidation survey frame, the rust came through in one season, gelatin silver print printed down.Work 9590.Bathroom scales with a dial at 4 am at a taxi rank, the Baroque years, air accident investigation photograph, Polypan F.Work 9589.Plate printed in olive then hand finished of a waxy flowering head of a wild carrot, 1839, gum arabic left glossy on the petals.Work 9588.A depopulated archer loosing an arrow in a margin, the second era of the quarries, verdaccio flesh with a rose glaze, large format sheet film at f45.Work 9587.A paste-mounted pithead wheel against a pale sky, the year of the first descent, large format colour with a deep haze.Work 9586.Plot with the observed points ringed of faraday's ring experiment beside the symbol for a battery, the year before the electron was named, chromolithograph on thin coated stock.Work 9585.The winter of 1961: clinical record photograph with a scale of an open pit mine in snow at a level crossing.Work 9584.