The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A temporary trench in a dry lake bed, 1981, faded to a yellow cast.Work 6218.A whitewashed hotel on a cliff on a quay with fishing boats, publicity photograph for an airline, Hasselblad 500C on a beach.Work 6212.A Rolls-Royce on gravel on a private beach, 1934, press photograph of a ball, background painted out.Work 6200.A pier in low cloud behind a windbreak, 1972, 8mm home movie still, glare off wet sand.Work 6184.Pulp interior illustration in line of an invitation printed on thin paper, slide mount with a typed label, desert light at midday.Work 6122.My mother took this: a high-rise hotel behind the beach in the wakes weeks, David Hurn style photograph, light leak at the cartridge change.Work 6087.Film loop projected on a wall of a barchan dune with a sharp crest, resin coated paper print, Tri-X in a gallery.Work 6056.A unidentified sandcastle with a paper flag, 1962, flat overcast light.Work 6008.An Artek pioneer camp on the shore in a poster hoarding, theatrical footlights from below, flat spot colour lithography, Fujichrome R25N Single-8.Work 5977.A stoical sand-covered sanatorium terrace above the sea, the school holidays, amateur cine club film frame, sea spray on the lens.Work 5913.A second-hand no diving sign on a post in the last of the light, the bicentennial summer, lifestyle advertisement photograph.Work 5910.1970, a bandstand with nobody in it at Weston-super-Mare, Agfacolor negative, grain heavy in the shadows.Work 5903.Large format survey photograph of a northern bald ibis on wet sand at low tide, Adox Silvermax 100, scratched negative printed as found.Work 5898.A desert proving ground with a bunker on a launch pad at dawn, the pavilion lasted eighteen months.Work 5864.1960: found footage still of a kite over the dunes at the water's edge.Work 5852.Polarised landscape photograph of an empty beach in the rain in the years of the dust, low sun behind the dust.Work 5825.1971: a wicker Strandkorb on the Baltic sand on the Lido di Venezia, colour snapshot, telecine flicker.Work 5794.A wind-blown lifeguard chair with nobody in it, 1969, yellowed print emulsion.Work 5733.A stretch of the Shonan coast in August on a wet promenade at dusk, saucy seaside postcard, shot against the light.Work 5727.A hand-painted beach towel drying on gravel, the long summer of 1977, Curt Teich postcard, shot from a second floor walkway.Work 5717.An articulated tanker on a salt flat at the base of a radio mast, the refinery still burns.Work 5618.A robot with tread feet on a desert proving ground, 1959.Work 5610.A radio that receives nothing, Horst P Horst photograph, nonexistent, from a lifeguard chair.Work 5595.A glass bottle with a marble stopper and a nunatak in a lifeboat, Senegalese souwer glass painting.Work 5542.Miniature claymation surf diorama, oil painting, muted colours, soft lighting.Work 5466.A telephone ringing in a desert in the style of a moth man on a bridge, steam from a manhole.Work 5318.A tide pool with its instructions at an oasis, ask your father, scrimshaw, curled print.Work 5307.Cinematic photo of steam punk robot in desert with blade runner city in the distance, wildlife photography, telephoto, high contrast.Work 5298.A fairground being taken down, kodachrome, overcast, mud.Work 5285.Cinematic photo of steam punk robot in desert with blade runner city in the distance, long exposure, fog.Work 5196.