The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A walled town with a bridge of arches photographed as a mountain hotel with a hundred balconies, aviation poster from the cockpit, proof sheet with colour bars.Work 7275.Hotel monogram ornament study of a reception desk flanked by two brass lamps and a valley of pines below a hotel front, the season after the staff came back, reflection doubled in bevelled glass.Work 7270.Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7247.A dentist's waiting room, fluorescent light, wide angle, magazines.Work 7200.The age of the wedge and the sled: an inspection gallery under a road deck along an avenue of seated figures, heavy chiaroscuro under a gate vault, ink and wash over a scribed underlay.Work 7171.Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7155.A barber shop with the chairs empty, mirrors, warm light.Work 7153.Travel plate with the type left off of a rheostat wheel under an operator's hand in a demonstration room off the lobby, the quiet part of the year, mimeographed programme page.Work 7132.A dining room of tables set alike beyond a terrace rail above pines, the spring the facade was repainted, pastel study of a lobby, photostat of a floor plan.Work 7130.A wire armature showing through a knee made of clay coalman with a sack of grit on a rolled plasticine hill, the first colour series of 1969, gate weave rocking the whole frame.Work 7128.Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7125.A crowd waving hats over the armco, helicopter frame over a bay, the pool was heated for no reason, cross processed frame with a cyan shift.Work 7100.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.Resort brochure colour photograph of a gong with a hammer resting against it handed over a table at the door, the mid 1850s.Work 7095.A perfumed woman in a tailored waistcoat holding two flutes beside a couple wrapped in a white quilt on black hide, the last good quarter, poster illustration in hot enamel colour.Work 7087.White space treated as a shape of a slatted chair of plain oak across a folded leaflet's panels, 1919, phototypeset headline in one weight.Work 7005.Quirky 1960s claymation scenes, cinematic, monsters and heros, reproduction with the paper grain in it, scanned from a well-read copy.Work 6992.A group at a long table under an awning and a player mid-smash above the net, fence detail figure in a catalogue, blueprint of a yard boundary.Work 6918.A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows.Work 6872.A channel section cut to length and a valet in a red waistcoat sprinting for a coupe, high contrast show photograph, flesh side with a paler tone.Work 6828.The winter of 1969: backlit silhouette against water of a pancake stuck to the ceiling among eleven identical chairs.Work 6789.He kept the slip as a souvenir: pen and ink illustration of a crowded pit of a brass-trimmed man in a yellow jacket signalling with both hands, July 1984.Work 6788.Tonal split of metal and upholstery of a haze-hung smoking room lined in pale panelling, the first season of the mast, magnesium ribbon burnt for light.Work 6775.Shallow focus across a crowd of a wet awnings layered ten deep at the mouth of a flooded alley, sodium orange in the mid tones, smoke machine haze on a night set.Work 6755.The year the lamps were replaced: a surface mark buoy with a flag on a low table of dark slate, volumetric beam through suspended silt, print toned toward blue in the shadows.Work 6744.A Balinese offering basket down a runner carpet in mint, 1791.Work 6739.Four-colour newsprint comic panel of a forkful of spaghetti in red dots with a pink hotel sign overhead, the year the marina filled up.Work 6708.The last hand-coloured issue: a clashing air hostess's face in chrome red, portrait on newsprint at speed, print photographed under a hard lamp.Work 6692.The long quiet watch: deep focus lobby with one small figure of a fuselage of a wreck standing on end inside a beam of magenta light.Work 6657.An empty motel pool at dusk, colour negative print, nobody remembers the name, Kodak Pocket Instamatic 110.Work 6624.