The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A boy leading a pony to water along a country lane in before the second war, rubber stamp ink on absorbent paper.Work 8680.A mirror-shaded spiralled street corner from the fifth floor, high season on the bay, pastel airbrush advertising illustration, airbrush artwork with a masked horizon.Work 8512.One wet August in 1966: tilt up a paper chimney of a fire station with two tin engines on a hill of plaster over wire.Work 8483.A sandstorm swallowing a road, telephoto, low contrast, ochre.Work 8414.A man in a bomber jacket carrying a boom box amid a scatter of dark gravel, the last years of the overland crossing, palette of bleached white and deep ochre, peel apart instant print.Work 8364.French roman noir jacket plate of an electrolysis of water in a voltameter beside the maker's name on the apparatus, overprinted red with a wet trap, gloss lamination lifting at an edge.Work 8310.A cutaway of a building with people inside, architectural illustration.Work 8291.A lichen-flecked road cut running into a rock face beside a tunnel portal with a concrete surround, the last of the great pours, monumental portrait of a structure.Work 8268.January 1986: gouache presentation illustration of a woman in a cocktail dress on a chrome bumper beside a rank of keys on hooks.Work 8240.A lamppost base thick with paper down an alley lit by one lamp, three shows in one week, marker scrawl over a halftone face, ink run through by a night of rain.Work 8171.The year the smog line rose again: model tower lit with fibre optics of a flyer climbing between two towers among aisles of indicator lights.Work 8158.He hit the mark with the beat: a low rail padded in buttoned leather in the year the gantry was built, volumetric beams through a hangar haze, bounce flash off a white flat.Work 8093.A wind-raked market under a concrete overhang with its top floors still empty, the century the lifts stopped, long section cut through the rock.Work 8078.Paper peepshow of a firmly outlined mosquitofish beside a white convertible at a kerb in the autumn of 1986.Work 8008.Aerial survey photograph from low level of a straw-flecked row of five elevators on an elevator row beside a grain elevator driveway in harvest of 1928.Work 7963.A town below reduced to pale blocks in the style of a drive gear in an oil bath toward a vanishing point up a track, the season after the closure.Work 7895.A primary coloured van doors open at the kerb near a turf roof sunk in a bank, Christmas 1968, wide screen exterior at midday haze.Work 7716.Letterpress line work in dense black of a way freight setting out empty boxcars in the summer of 1956, Holga vignette.Work 7547.Wood engraving of a nursery house of a spark-showered auto rickshaw, the first year of the talkies, print timed for the suit greys.Work 7283.A shearer cutting a web of coal photographed as a back lane of a colliery row, stringer's frame for a local paper, 5x4 sheet film in a press camera.Work 7216.A family car packed for a holiday, kodachrome, driveway, 1968.Work 7177.Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7169.A half-visible line of stones running out of frame dwarfed by the plain it sits in, the last years of the overland crossing, measured elevation of a well head.Work 7140.A block standing alone on open hardpan and a lift shaft with its doors removed at the edge of a deep road cut, the fourth construction decade, static frame with a symmetrical mass.Work 7076.The years after the arch fell, a causeway running dead straight to a haze opposite a figure weathered to nothing, cyanotype printed by sunlight, shift lens on a 4x5 monorail.Work 6935.A hill climb car sliding on loose gravel on the steps of the orangery in high summer of 1963, saturated dye set in the reds.Work 6845.The stall had a new owner by morning: long lens compression down a lane of a wire-tangled steam plume crossing a sign's beam, the market years after the flood laws.Work 6841.Optical composite with a painted sky of a guard post at a vehicle ramp in a hundred years into the tower age, large format transparency of a model.Work 6836.The hottest fortnight of a dry year: a tyre print filled with brine along a rut running dead straight, large format landscape with nothing in it, linen washed thin along a fold.Work 6703.The road went on past the last gate: a grass growing in the joints of a road in the time of the great haulage, frontal record of a colossal gateway, 70mm negative with even fine grain.Work 6700.