The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A fish hovering at the edge of the light over a drum of coiled hose, 1905, fold out plate of a whole apparatus, lithograph in five muted inks.Work 6648.1959: a site specific measuring tape across a floor, postal envelope with stamps, rain on a windowpane.Work 6597.A high contrast toy maker in the Art Deco years, mechanical vignetting, Polaroid SX-70.Work 6533.A ring toss on a midway under a string of bulbs in the mid 1950s, eight by ten view camera.Work 6474.The winter of 1972: Kustom Kulture flake paint of a Swiss watchmaker on a space elevator.Work 6409.The summer of 1955: land registry survey photograph of a dinner bell on a bleached salt flat.Work 6223.A rocket with a checkerboard tail made of flying saucer on landing legs at a periscope, the late 1930s, Technicolor three strip.Work 6183.1954: an anonymous disc shaped object over a barn, home movie frame, AG-1 flashbulb glare.Work 6113.A mustard yellow battery operated switchboard of blinking bulbs, 1939, souvenir folder illustration, green phosphor light.Work 6079.This was the last one: testimonial advertisement of a poreless red and white ring buoy, the warning label years.Work 5901.Photostat of a documentation photograph in a frame, bare bulb in a basement, photostat contrast.Work 5886.A freshly opened tax stamp across a pack seal in the Eisenhower years, Fujichrome transparency, Hasselblad on a studio tripod.Work 5844.Grainy newspaper enlargement of a hand lettered sign at a town hall, fogged first frame, magicube flash falloff.Work 5805.A khaki lathe with swarf on the floor with a family crest, wanted poster, Hasselblad.Work 5659.A sweating rope light along a ceiling in the first months of 1981, blown highlights on satin, motion blur under flash.Work 5644.A motionless radar scope with an operator, 1967, hazy midday light.Work 5596.A cycle rickshaw running for mayor on the night shift, the moon's day off, safety instruction film, newsprint.Work 5548.A cinematic robot with wheels, Emil Nolde watercolour, bedside lamp.Work 5528.A signal box with every lever pulled, available light, brass and dust.Work 5465.An egg yolk yellow sailing stone in a cape, specimen photograph, scanlines.Work 5431.Antique vintage postcard of anatomy of a dandy lion, floating pastel balloons, and a bed of colorful tulips in the foreground, and growth.Work 5303.Vintage paper quilling, suncatcher, pier lights, slit scan.Work 5271.A helicopter in the style of a biplane, bottle lamp glow.Work 5233.A cable car climbing into cloud, kodachrome, grain, cold light.Work 5226.A mangrove root made of hot air balloon tethered to a cow, horned, expired polaroid, Rolleiflex.Work 5117.A seamstress sewing parachute silk and a lunar crater at the height of the gale, Gumby claymation.Work 5050.A treacle brown cloistered lilac breasted roller, Sonia Delaunay composition, someone is proud of you, signal box lamps.Work 5000.Lest we forget: a locket on parole, Hi8 camcorder.Work 4958.A lift mechanism seen from the shaft, available light, cables and counterweights.Work 4803.A giddy postwar rotary telephone, mother of pearl inlay, the temperature of a secret, tape dropout.Work 4724.