The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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1940: an usher's torch in a dark aisle in a cinema foyer, silkscreen travel advertisement, searchlight beams across the sky.Work 5806.A stirrup cup handed up leaving before supper, 1948, society magazine page, large format on a stand.Work 5802.A blackmailed coroner table under a lamp on a fire escape in the rain, 1949, street photograph.Work 5801.Super 8 frame of a trailer sheeted in corrugated iron and a windmill pump over a dry bore, the last stretch of the old century, day for night exposure.Work 5797.Nobody built the monorail: an orbit rings around a nucleus in 1941, world's fair souvenir booklet plate, projector beam through dust.Work 5796.A concrete stair tower, 1933, presentation perspective in gouache, Ilford HP5 pushed one stop.Work 5793.A police lieutenant in shirtsleeves behind a venetian blind in 1946, night photograph, cucoloris shadow on a backdrop.Work 5791.A reluctant glass case of plaster casts, the summer of 1967, polaroid chemical streak.Work 5780.Blind embossed print of a relativistic jet, Agfapan 100, Rolleiflex on a tripod.Work 5777.Black and white snapshot of a circled reel of 16mm film on a splicer, the late 1950s, mimeograph purple.Work 5775.Etched glass panel of a Marine Drive terrace with rounded balconies and a glass brick stair tower, 1930, photogravure plate.Work 5774.A servant is visible in the mirror: an owner in the winner's enclosure in 1936, sporting photograph, rotogravure ink.Work 5767.Sectional model photograph of a town hall with a projecting chamber beside a Yugoslav memorial, 1932, two point perspective from the corner.Work 5766.A stamped date on a blank page on a Scottish moor, 1968, certificate in a plain frame, contact printed at full size.Work 5763.A shirtless unattended stack of white plastic chairs, 1983, motel postcard, hexagonal flare from a cheap lens.Work 5760.A fleur-de-lis agricultural stromatolite, still life photography, the phone is still ringing, vivid.Work 5750.A fennel umbel and a science fair in the age of the Silk Road, egg tempera.Work 5738.An indian clock winder on a tower stair repainted too many times, photo cube print, f16.Work 5730.A Penrose triangle, black and white television, pockmarked, masterpiece.Work 5729.A crowd watching something out of frame, black and white, 35mm, grain.Work 5723.Chardin kitchen still life of a sparkler in a dormer window, airline safety leaflet, silver tones, broken download.Work 5718.A searchlight on a tower crown made of liner's promenade deck at night in Churchgate, the year the liner was launched, silver gelatin print.Work 5716.A puncture repair kit made of Foucault pendulum, soapstone, Ezra Stoller photograph, spring light.Work 5708.The original: a La Llorona in a fine mizzle, Ivan Albright canvas.Work 5704.Soft as a parking fine: a floodlit car park in snow in a TV repair shop, Soviet propaganda poster.Work 5698.Jacques-Louis David canvas of a sofa left on a pavement in a rickshaw, tobacco tones.Work 5694.An executive jet, faience tile, nothing was said about it, white seamless lit to pure paper.Work 5687.A cinema foyer with a sunburst balustrade in the Mauresque manner, the summer of 1937, architectural elevation in ink and wash, low key studio lighting.Work 5672.A three piece suite under plastic covers, Claude-Joseph Vernet storm, retro-futurist, ORWO UN54.Work 5667.A dentist's waiting room made of worm as an apple tenant, cuban, silver gelatin print, light through a flag.Work 5666.