The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A dust-free blower duct under a dome floor under a pointer arrow of light, 1923, filmstrip frame for a lecture.Work 7488.The week of the annual winding, a zodiac ring engraved in even degrees between two identical staircases, halftone screen from a trade circular, hand coloured engraving in pink wash.Work 7382.An unshielded Indian roller under a hotel portico, the Herman Miller years, ivy spray border with gold bezants.Work 7380.An owlfly on a folding timetable cover, the years before electricity, Tenango embroidery, label paper yellowed at the edges.Work 7307.A geared orrery under a bevelled glass dome outside a pastel dome drum, copperplate plate on laid paper, chromolitho in muted pastels.Work 7249.Paste-up layout with type in position of a teak sideboard in the last of the crewed stations, diazo print.Work 7136.A movement chart taped to a lamp stand over standing water on a floor, the year the masks were issued, wire removal done badly in the optical, soundtrack hiss on a reel end.Work 7099.Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7058.A long armed cross stitch band within a narrow band of pulled threads, the reds have gone to brown.Work 6928.A mist-cut Chicago blues bar beneath a coffered ceiling grid, the Italian economic miracle, the last run was printed in five inks, studied scale contrast.Work 6923.A furniture catalogue sofa with a cyan edge in the style of a lighter fuel tin with a doubled flame beside a slipped register mark, the spring sale season.Work 6819.A battery room of tall glass cells behind a wind screen in the late 1890s, single lamp exposure of an interior.Work 6800.A Balinese offering basket down a runner carpet in mint, 1791.Work 6739.An open door with nobody in it with the bill open in song, the second sitting, Kaiserpanorama view, 65mm negative with fine grain.Work 6667.The space race: a coffered gasholder frame against the sky, industrial design presentation board, green phosphor light.Work 6603.The year the archive forgot: a Russian wedding bread and salt in a best room kept for visitors, Ghiordes knot rug, Kodak Portra 800.Work 6468.A Mercury locomotive shroud and a smoking room with Egyptian murals, film still in black and white, large format with a shift lens.Work 6435.A dolls house with one room lit, available light, wide angle.Work 6394.Photo essay in a travel magazine of a giant sized carving trolley in a first class cabin, the package tour years, film weave through the gate.Work 6379.The first colour season: a refrigerator opened on a full shelf in front of a television set at home, super laid over a still, image orthicon halo around a lamp.Work 6220.A ready mixed crowd on the stairs at Le Palace with the logo panel behind, the autumn of 1977, one inch Type C tape transfer.Work 5971.The reel changes here: Gevacolor frame of a flower decked staircase seen from below, the Concorde years.Work 5927.Crewelwork of a Neoclassical bank in the glare off the water, bounced flash in a hotel lobby, sun directly overhead.Work 5918.Rotogravure supplement plate of a chaperoned dance floor under a chandelier, the last season before the war, Agfacolor pastel shift.Work 5869.A glass bricked Mumbai apartment block with a nautical rail beside a chromed radiator, the mid 1930s, Erte style fashion illustration.Work 5758.An air freshener misting over a sofa in the style of a pedestal camera on a studio floor in a garage with the hood up, the mid 1980s.Work 5752.A hand-painted beach towel drying on gravel, the long summer of 1977, Curt Teich postcard, shot from a second floor walkway.Work 5717.A moroccan lunar crater made of sugar glass, rococo fete galante, wildfire smoke light.Work 5676.A mahogany commandeered herald with a long trumpet, monster truck rally poster, as a child would explain it, sleeper cabin lamp.Work 5668.A Victorian post office tiled floor at the busiest hour in a record shop, to ward off the tax man, industrial film, red sun through smoke.Work 5630.