The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
The collection
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Quirky 1960s constructivist, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 8152.Memorial portrait of postmodern 80s fashion, ministry-grade, complementary colours.Work 8150.A skipper at the spokes of a wheel in a wheelhouse at night, lithograph on smooth trade paper, albumen print gone yellow at the edge, blown highlights on wet oilskin.Work 8115.Glass shot reference photograph of a soldier's face in flat olive against a shutter of mint boards, the 1960s, slide taped and numbered.Work 8112.A helmeted hornbill, the winter of 1960, winter fashion editorial spread, photostat on thin glossy paper.Work 8109.1970s strange cartoons, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 8101.The Whitlam years, a glossy-lipped woman in a gown walking off mid-shoe with a compass rose in the bay, centred wide angle on a tripod.Work 8076.An unbothered woman having her shoulder blotted by a friend, high season, Kodachrome 25 fashion transparency.Work 8069.Neon sign design sketch of a man in a mirrored waistcoat clapping overhead, motion blur under a hard flash, HP5 developed hot.Work 8062.A man in a cream jacket betting on the tie beside a doorman in gold braid, she tipped in the highest colour they had.Work 8048.Quirky 1960s constructivist, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 8040.A man in shirtsleeves with a pen behind each ear in a corridor of grey terminals in midweek in 1985, rotary press page with ghosting.Work 8012.An attendant lacing a rental boot, a Saturday afternoon in 1980, flash-lit rink photograph, Fujicolor 400 with mixed light.Work 7993.A man in a ribbed collar too high to turn in in front of a blood-red alcove, the doors were numbered but not labelled.Work 7989.A traveller with both hands spread against light and a suited figure against a bar of saturated pink, wide gauge abstraction with a figure, print with the streaks rendered sharp.Work 7986.The second half of the decade, a woman in gold jewellery in a tan leather seat inside a shop front of painted cardboard, emulsion scratch running the length, noise reduction leaving a soft edge.Work 7965.A thorn-fenced couple in matching towelling on a stone step in the Chilean Unidad Popular years, anamorphic print with a soft edge, Polaroid 669 peel-apart.Work 7952.Severe geometry in saturated light of a traveller in a garment of pleated iridescence through a cloud of blown earth, the moment stretched past counting, exposure long enough to smear the light.Work 7951.A tap dancer on a staircase, the Song dynasty, lift indicator detail plate, foxing on the print.Work 7947.1970s wallpaper.Work 7946.Half past eleven on a school night: a cobbled last frame of a roll, darkroom print dodged nowhere at all, carte de visite studio portrait.Work 7928.1970s wallpaper.Work 7924.The seventh transit: a flat-coloured face half magenta and half cyan, field of colour with one hard edge, wide gauge print with an open gate.Work 7912.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.A lord mayor in chains of office beside a ribbon spool in the year the power station opened, Agfa Record Rapid paper.Work 7874.Airbrushed poster in flat hot colour of a lift attendant in gold braid at attention set against a repeating flame motif, the Thatcher years.Work 7872.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.Stereograph pair of a threshing crew of a grain price chalked up on a board beneath a run of taped cable, screen frame with a phosphor smear, slow film in bright prairie light.Work 7852.Frontal portrait of a helmeted figure of a rope-tended silt cloud raised by one boot, 1896, uncoated glass flaring on a lamp.Work 7841.