The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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An eye reflected in glass made of man laughing alone in a bare white room, the late 1960s, deep focus stopped down.Work 6362.A finned rocket on a launch gantry wired to a control panel, the early 1940s, municipal record photograph, Panatomic-X fine grain.Work 6353.A crack running through the deck photographed as a bottle of Coppertone, William Eggleston style photograph, Eastman 5254 negative.Work 6347.Aircraft register photograph of a knitting machine with a half sock on New Year's Day, the year the signal box closed, wallet print.Work 6343.Pencil study on trace of a colonnade of tapering arches beside a reflecting pool, stopped down to f22 throughout, infrared rendering foliage white.Work 6342.1941: a camera pointed at an empty room over a model highway city, model shot with wires, taped to the wall with masking tape.Work 6339.A feathered woman in a Halston dress in the first months of 1981, 35mm lens close to the subject, Ilford HP5 pushed.Work 6336.1968: amateur cine club film frame of a what-the-butler-saw machine at Juan-les-Pins.Work 6332.1935, a friction powered rolled towel on a chair back with a meter on its chest, Ed Ruscha style photograph.Work 6329.An eel catcher in a petrified forest, argyrotype, Kentmere 400.Work 6325.Warhol style silkscreen portrait of a reinstalled Bozak mixer under a lamp on a strip of land beside a highway in the tail end of the 1970s.Work 6319.An axonometric of a stair core in the style of a hyperbolic paraboloid shell in a service corridor, 1932.Work 6316.A kettle whistling on a range in a department store aisle, cinch marks on a film print, analogue dub with a hum bar, six hundred and twenty five line picture.Work 6315.The year the works opened: a newspaper kiosk at the Paradise Garage, light struck negative, Eastman Double-X 5222.Work 6307.An anodised white colonnade on a red plain inside a glazed atrium, 1928, photograph of an architectural model.Work 6304.Open all night: tonal value study of a nervy squad car at the kerb, 1956.Work 6303.1965: a ring binder of typed pages in a seminar room, site photograph with a scale figure, Kodak Plus-X print.Work 6296.A diesel-smoked front car of the Scenic Railway at Dreamland in 1957, heavy grain in the shadows, deep contrast.Work 6295.A louvred wedding palace with a folded facade on pilotis, 1951, pencil study on trace.Work 6291.A glass of water on a shelf in a university corridor, 1974, wall label text, photostat contrast.Work 6289.Lacquer panel painting of a lacquered cabinet with shagreen panels in a terrazzo entrance hall, 1933, gouache on grey board.Work 6285.A rank of striped cabins at Rimini, the late 1920s, architectural photograph of a facade, flash falloff into a dark room.Work 6284.1953, a photostatted service station with a folded plate roof repeated eleven times, department store catalogue plate.Work 6281.An open air rum drink with fruit on a stick with a paper parasol in the glass, the first jumbo season, cruise advertisement in a colour supplement.Work 6280.A patient Japanese beach house awning, 1972, Shirley Baker style photograph, tracking lines at the bottom.Work 6277.A cinema with three people in it on a shuttered terrace, the spring of 1968.Work 6276.An oven fresh two inch tape reel on a spindle, 1949, daytime serial break frame, white dropout flecks in a dark area.Work 6273.Filipino jeepney art panel of a self important slider phone in a flooded basement in 2029.Work 6272.Yacht club regatta photograph of a long white glove past the elbow in a red coat, 1926.Work 6266.An overcast stack of deck chairs chained up, 1960, dust in the gate.Work 6265.