The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A smoke-grey control tower with its windows smashed, the middle of a dark winter, ring flash beauty photograph, flash snapshot printed small.Work 6781.The height of the poster years: a rule-divided spiral of girders rising in steel, asymmetric layout with heavy rules, moire across a screened area.Work 6779.Flush left and ragged right setting of a wooden building blocks in primaries and a portfolio case tied with tape, the Basel school years, hairline rule printed at a quarter point.Work 6778.A silver-heavy arrow through a brand word beside a pole guyed with three lengths of cord, the spring of 1991, three-ink portrait with no shading.Work 6774.A fitted freight running at speed through a smoke-filled shed, rubber-stamped date on the back, scratched and dusty negative scan, four-colour litho on poster paper.Work 6768.A door key in nine flat squares, a signed edition, serial panel work in commercial inks, screen clog leaving a pale patch.Work 6766.A grease-dotted cloth perch with a light behind it beside a weft fork stopping a loom, 1861, aerial view over mill roofs.Work 6764.Shallow focus across a crowd of a wet awnings layered ten deep at the mouth of a flooded alley, sodium orange in the mid tones, smoke machine haze on a night set.Work 6755.A motel sign at the edge of the desert, kodachrome, saturated, midday.Work 6751.A meridian line projected on a dome in a lobby exhibit case, silver gelatin print on glossy paper, lens flare from a console lamp, tungsten balance gone warm.Work 6747.A harness-clipped Soviet sanatorium, the giant holiday number, through-the-crowd composition, glare-flattened exterior plate.Work 6737.A pump house at a section point, amateur snapshot on a box camera, the agent kept the books in pencil, early colour reversal film.Work 6732.Survey frame with the horizon level of a stair landing with one bulb burning and a tower of raw concrete on a rock spur, the last of the great pours, acrylic on a concrete-toned ground.Work 6727.A windowless slab centred in amber dust along a straight approach road in the survey years, sectional schematic of a wall, shift lens keeping verticals true.Work 6724.A traced fired pinnacled canopy over a standing figure, around 1380, flat pattern with no cast shadow, window wired to an external guard.Work 6718.A cardboard shop front with a tissue window on a pavement of scored cardboard, the second baseboard of 1974.Work 6710.The season before the survey: tariff brochure plate of a corridor vanishing into pale haze beneath a lobby clock and two barometers.Work 6709.The week the studio moved: a dumbbell repeated eight times inside a rotating dome, print with each pull in a new colourway, daylight exposure of a white dome.Work 6701.A rim deck curving up out of sight hanging off a line a hundred metres out, after the last resupply, specular highlight on bare metal, screen print in two flat tones.Work 6674.Tilt shift over a tower crown of a shower block lit by strip light against four hundred metres of glass, an autumn a hundred summers ahead.Work 6670.A spiral ramp to an upper lobby at the join of two curved walls in a late year of the long transit, Ektachrome under tungsten light.Work 6668.A tower yard of packed earth and stone photographed as a wheeled ladder on a brass rail, inventory tableau on green baize, panoramic roll film on a rotating back.Work 6663.Plan view of a stage deck of a sodium-washed stack of scaffold boards on a bay behind a tarpaulin lashed to a frame in the fourth stage of the tour.Work 6662.Relief carving rendered in flat light of a water lying level on both sides of a road along a band of colour running to a point, colour negative with no correction at all.Work 6658.An airport departures board with impossible destinations, long exposure.Work 6656.A shadow-barred light beam through a roof hole, a day the stone stayed cool, stillness as the subject, smoke pumped into a gallery.Work 6654.A reduced diesel submarine alongside a couched animal, the Italian Renaissance, perspective corrected architectural plate.Work 6650.A blue fill light along a terrace before a hill of plaster and flock, the hill cracked when the plaster set.Work 6647.A concrete rib tunnel with a wet floor and a padlock cut and left hanging in a rack at a market stall, 1909, vanishing point down a lit bore.Work 6640.Steel engraving with a ruled sea tint of a pencil marked isotherms across a continent, 1839, sheet with an old library label at a corner.Work 6637.