The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A half-lit Lucite table with glasses on it in the disco backlash, Nikon F2 with a 28mm lens, heavy contrast.Work 6227.An old fashioned glass sweating on a coaster on a hotel terrace above a harbour, the filter tip years.Work 6196.A register marks in the trim margin in a supper club booth in the mid 1950s, doctor endorsement advertisement, rim light on the hair.Work 6170.Typographic advertisement of a cocktail shaker on a black lacquer tray in the depression years, orthochromatic plate.Work 6138.An etched glass screen behind a bar beside a porthole window, the boom years, inlaid marquetry panel, overcast light on white stucco.Work 6109.Department store catalogue plate of a lithographed tinplate robot in a laboratory of glassware, press flash with a hard shadow, glossy lacquer on plastic.Work 6049.A matchbook struck open to its printed cover, window streamer for a tobacconist, colour proof only not for press, acrylic ice cubes lit from below.Work 6011.Square format snapshot of a bottle of Coppertone with the paint coming off, 1974.Work 5981.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 smoke-filled strobe over a crowded floor in the peak of the disco boom, 35mm lens close to the subject, coarse grain in the shadows.Work 5851.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.Dye transfer advertising print of a hand lettered shaker beaded with condensation, the mid 1960s, four colour halftone rosette.Work 5792.Oil painting on board of a row of optics behind a bar, rim light through steam, smoke in the beam of a lamp.Work 5710.The sirens were a test: a bird bath inside a vending machine, Veronese banquet painting.Work 5678.An airship hangar made of beer garden, toothless, southern face jug, rolling shutter.Work 5623.An industrious magic set in a hotel for insects, 1970s liquor ad, sunrise glare, Kodak Portra 400.Work 5592.A speakeasy bartender made of fireman sliding down a pole, ochre, wire photo, dashboard glow.Work 5462.Flowers in chemistry lab, black and white, 35mm, grain.Work 5453.An automat, microchip die photograph, jilted, fork lightning.Work 5437.Lalique glass of a commemorative plate on a flat roof, lens cap vignette.Work 5385.Soft drink advertisement of a glass bottle with a marble stopper at ten to midnight, fingerprinted negative.Work 5324.Aaron Douglas mural of a correction fluid bottle in the 1890s, sodium light.Work 5315.A mineral specimen, Provencal santon, theoretically possible, salt spray.Work 5134.A detailed and award winning poster of retrofuturism martini, Qingming scroll, scattered regrets, cold press texture.Work 5106.A tusked nesting Zeppelin, Mannerist portrait, a hush the colour of milk, glint on chrome.Work 5083.A detailed and award winning photo of chemistry equipment, studio portrait, hard light.Work 5046.A Le Mans prototype made of badger as a bank manager, scrubs green, infrared photograph, china ball lantern.Work 5042.A glass of absinthe and a lab after a small explosion during the grape harvest, fraktur illumination.Work 5036.A still cowslip on a sofa under plastic covers, tavern signboard, solargraph, green phosphor glow.Work 4981.A tsarist disqualified desiccator, Mysore painting, holy water from a tap, mimeograph.Work 4914.