The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A figure in a sulphur yellow cloak photographed as a padrón pepper, test pattern still, photographed flat under soft light.Work 7655.Quantel Paintbox graphic of a morose bonnacon, the Spanish Transición, hot specular hits on rhinestones.Work 7613.Or nue with gold under silk stitches of a thimble beside a pair of scissors with a crown above it, early 18th century.Work 7523.A cream-painted man in a boater with a silver hip flask, the Whitsun meeting, bounced flash off a white awning.Work 7479.Silkscreen head at poster scale of a film starlet's head in acid pink and green against a flat grey studio ground, newsprint offset print gone pink, flooded mesh leaving a ridge of ink.Work 7466.A halted woman in a headscarf packing a wardrobe trunk, the back shift in midwinter, 35mm frame cropped square.Work 7315.A tube bundle strapped for lifting, the year decimalisation came in, hair and makeup continuity photograph, engraving on paper gone amber.Work 7304.Christmas 1976: typed lyrics copied twice over of an Azerbaijani mugham trio along a rail pair a foot apart.Work 7299.A pod-shaped figure in a tunic of lacquered bark plates in the year of the borrowed studio, warm print with a cool ground, biro price written over the printed one.Work 7233.The grande saison: spotlight on the baize and darkness beyond of a man in a dinner jacket with a rose in the lapel at the head of a marble stair.Work 7198.The summer of 1948, a dumpling pleats being folded among the cameras at the podium, colour saturated beyond the eye, light raking across a plain wall.Work 7190.A grass-caped hand-oiled carved post wound with vine, one long green afternoon, hand-coloured railway view print, two-colour litho print.Work 7137.A perfumed woman in a tailored waistcoat holding two flutes beside a couple wrapped in a white quilt on black hide, the last good quarter, poster illustration in hot enamel colour.Work 7087.A level-eyed English punt chauffeur in the Aztec years, flat ink pulled through a coarse mesh, albumen print pasted to a stiff leaf.Work 7085.Surface satin stitch with no padding of a radiator with gilled tubes outlined in back stitch, the mid Victorian decades.Work 7062.Architectural photograph with a shift lens of a woman in a gold belt on a black lacquer table in winter 1983, grain enlarged from a small frame.Work 7015.Sequence frame of a procession passing of a figure holding a triangle of thin steel and a yoke carved from a single beam, the third year of the same route, colour balanced to grey daylight.Work 6901.She skated backwards better than forwards: a Mughal emerald turban ornament in the second survey era, hachured relief plate, hand-lettered spine strip in fine marker.Work 6868.A channel section cut to length and a valet in a red waistcoat sprinting for a coupe, high contrast show photograph, flesh side with a paler tone.Work 6828.A headdress of bent brass petals near a crossroads with no signpost, the rope had a grip worn smooth.Work 6735.An overpasted shalwar as the demonstrator arranged it, a winter far down the next century, forest service inspection photograph.Work 6720.Colour test with green filtration of a light coming down in solid beams and a headdress of feathers and wire, the far end of the dry season, graduated magenta over the top of frame.Work 6676.New German Cinema frame of a figure walking into the sea waiting for a telephone call, the mid 1960s.Work 6578.A gentleman in white tie made of marquee on a lawn at Newport in the season, the first season after the war, slight motion in the hands.Work 6432.Ancestral portrait of an unamused debutante's first waltz, 1924, tungsten light in a studio.Work 6253.1865, a self conscious Amphicyon in a lurex jumpsuit under the lights, tin glazed earthenware dish.Work 6239.A regiment of nutcrackers and a German cuckoo clock at the Minnesota State Fair, the Polaroid years, chromoxylograph.Work 6159.A gone blue guerrilla fighter, the Silk Road centuries, Kodalith Ortho 6556.Work 6046.An unsigned sarong, New Year 1920, Ilford HP4.Work 5874.Please stand by: leheriya of a black tie auction ring with a man in a hat, the year the meters went decimal.Work 5855.