The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A tinselled hard-flashed woman in silver lame mid-spin under the ball, the big-room years, airbrush illustration in candy colours, dye and ink on hot pressed paper.Work 7902.1970s wallpaper.Work 7882.Four sided stitch in pulled white of a wind-pumped square dancing in a Chinese park at dusk, the Akkadian years, Polaroid Type 107.Work 7861.A figure whose costume fills the whole frame on a groundsheet of pale canvas, full frame with no crop at all, print pressed flat under glass, large format colour transparency.Work 7810.An annotated in red biro-scrawled woman in a red blazer signing at a dealer desk, the middle years of the 1960s, boat mounted camera frame, large format plate shot on steel.Work 7796.Christmas 1963, a suddenly shy bell of dull bronze with a worn lip at five in the morning, archaeological find record photograph.Work 7787.A grey band along a photocopied edge and a stencil cut from thin cardboard, flattened halftone of a halftone, cut and pasted then shot on the glass.Work 7774.A television listing with the grid shifted across a saddle-stitched centre spread in the week of the price rise, commercial litho with a doubled outline, flash photograph of a pasted bill.Work 7773.A driver in a short sleeve shirt at speed inside a canvas paddock tent in high summer of 1963, long lens at 400mm on a hairpin.Work 7764.Season poster in flat colour of a birch bark manuscript beside a smaller repeat figure, the age of steam, selenium toned print running cold.Work 7760.Pastel chalk illustration on tinted paper of a woman in a turquoise sash cutting a boat ribbon with a marina full of masts behind, the hottest week of 1987.Work 7757.1970s cartoon, wes anderson.Work 7749.1970 cartoon, animation, film still, distressed.Work 7717.The mouth was printed a fraction too low: portrait printed in four sour colourways of a screenprinted bingo caller's head in hot orange, the print studio's busiest summer.Work 7698.Quirky 1950s cartoon, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7687.A spark-bright struck match with a yellow flame in a fiftieth anniversary year, embossed brand word in the paper, flat colour with no screen at all.Work 7684.A slow-hauling ski instructor with a line of toddlers in a torn t-shirt held together with pins, the summer of 1971, 405 line telerecording frame.Work 7680.A weeknight in 1981: a soda-sticky team in matching tops crossing the floor, menu board illustration, lens flare off chrome wheels.Work 7679.Serial head print in eight variants of a cropped tight self portrait in flat pink, the season of the loud palette, moire over a rescreened source.Work 7673.1970 cartoon, animation, film still, distressed.Work 7667.A tower at each end of a bridge among schoolchildren in coats, somebody clapped at the sunrise.Work 7657.A horizon erased by identical whites in the glare at the middle of the day in the years a crossing took four days, large format negative stopped right down.Work 7636.A cream-paged schoolmistress at a blackboard, fourth edition of 1931, oil on a small canvas panel.Work 7623.A figure alone on a vast concrete stair made of retaining wall stained by one rainfall across a plaza with nothing on it, the last of the great pours, 6x7 roll film in flat shade.Work 7615.Silhouetted figure at a great window of a factory floor with every machine silent, daylight stock gone amber, varnish over a printed plate.Work 7611.A rowan against a cheap flocked wallpaper in the Impressionist years, gouache race poster illustration, photograph pasted onto a flyer.Work 7608.A day kept for the walking: a skirt hooped and hung with small clappers in front of a wall of bare brick, medium format group portrait held still, stopped down for depth down the line.Work 7602.A wet-printed school corridor with lockers under a speaker flown on chain, the détente years, anonymous holiday snapshot.Work 7593.Lifestyle feature on room service of a slippered woman putting a diamond in the soap dish, out of season and half the price, print mounted on board for a client.Work 7511.A woman in a gown with a plaque on her palm photographed as a figure lit magenta with a cyan shadow, police custody photograph, four colour halftone on art paper.Work 7476.