The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A cyclorama on a bench of white marble, the first spring of the 1960s.Work 7964.Cross-hatched shadow under leaves of a stagecoach on a dusty grade, graded airbrush sky in three passes, ink starvation in a large solid area.Work 7930.Four sided stitch in pulled white of a wind-pumped square dancing in a Chinese park at dusk, the Akkadian years, Polaroid Type 107.Work 7861.A sun-baked stair of two hundred worn steps past an inscription filled with moss, a week of coloured air, green dominant stone composition.Work 7767.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.A coin of light on a stone floor within a complex swallowed by trees, the week the moat filled, 70mm temple sequence still, colour crushed to stone and haze.Work 7682.A figure tiny at the base of a tree made of figure smaller than the slab's shadow among a hundred marked trunks, the long assembly of experts, archival positive with dense greens.Work 7596.A shadow crossing a canopy of trees near a circle of beaten water in the first years of the 1970s, oval bokeh in a bright sky.Work 7588.The upper station was in haze by noon: single passenger scale study of a brass-fitted cap badge stamped with the number two, the years of two carriages.Work 7539.An approach road running straight at a wall, the era of the great slabs, long lens compression of a wall, muted colour transparency.Work 7433.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 tea stall bench under a pine, wind shown as flying leaves, the carver's name is not on it, blocks recut for a fifth printing.Work 7225.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 caravan park in the off season, kodachrome, flat light.Work 7166.Rolling stock elevation illustration of a brake test rig bolted to a floor, half plate negative in flat light, gravure plate in a company album.Work 7163.Niello silver plaque of a thermal airship, two heads on a paddock group, tin glaze crazed in a fine web.Work 6980.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.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.A roundabout with a flocked centre over a wheel drop in the viceregal years, silver gelatin on a matte surface.Work 6831.A laden mule string on a stone road, the age when the gates still shut, figure placed at a plinth base for scale, grain visible along the parapet edge.Work 6792.A deer fence of split stakes in the style of a cut stair with a brass handrail pin near an inscription filled with moss, the first clearing.Work 6777.Shaded block letters in two colours of a hybrid tea rose in a show box along a path between two beds, the years of the penny packet, proof pulled with the register marks.Work 6756.The middle 1980s, a dock-edged live oak alone in a pasture nailed to a raw pine end, trade mark animal in flat colour.Work 6725.Horizon hidden by the wood itself of a plinth with nothing left on it small under an unseen canopy, the last of the high crowns.Work 6717.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.Nobody came up the road for a week: sky atlas sheet of a cloudless truck hauling a mirror up a grade, 1922.Work 6682.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.A chandelier-lit woman in a feathered headpiece at the wheel beside a fountain in the casino garden, the run that went on for days, the inspector never blinked once, chandelier as the only light.Work 6638.The camera ran out: an ice cream van on the promenade in 1985, Soviet sanatorium poster, back-lit by the sea.Work 6602.