The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A sand-covered corner of the Jubilee Pool at Penzance under a blue umbrella, 1976, holiday camp brochure page.Work 6226.A gravel sweep in front of a house made of place slip in copperplate at Gstaad in winter, 1948, long exposure indoors.Work 6207.A stepped palm tree rendered as a chevron, 1933, publicity still from a picture palace, specular highlight on nickel.Work 6198.A reflection of a palm in the water and a pool party nobody came to beside an ice machine, the summer of 1976, Ed Ruscha style photograph.Work 6193.A long suffering wood sorrel in the Asuka period, Ektachrome 160 Tungsten, Ilfochrome Classic.Work 6148.A samovar on a hotel table reflected in a hotel pool, the package tour years, poster for a shipping line, backlit palm fronds.Work 6128.A sectional elevation with hatching in the style of a hammock strung between two palms in a marble lobby with a fountain, the package tour years.Work 6125.The second phase was never built: site plan in line and tone of a lichen spotted courtyard with a shallow pool, 1951.Work 6086.New colour suburban study of a deck accessed oriental white-eye at a stable yard in the autumn of 1985.Work 6073.A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows.Work 6058.A kidney-shaped pool from above with a plastic tumbler, 1981, Stephen Shore style photograph, light leak along one edge.Work 6053.A suntanned hotel pool seen from a balcony, the years after the wells were capped, resort site plan illustration, tropical sun at noon with hard shadows.Work 6043.An avocado green tile band under the water line, the summer of 1976, Kodak Pocket Instamatic 110.Work 6036.Room 14: 110 format print of a chlorine-bleached rectangular pool seen from a balcony, the last week of August.Work 6014.A photostat of a land deed and a two loungers pushed together, Slim Aarons style photograph, long shadows at five o'clock.Work 6009.A main drain at the deep end in the style of a garden hose coiled on gravel outside a dingbat apartment building, the long summer of 1977.Work 6004.Prices shown are per person: a wing over a turquoise lagoon in 1967, silkscreened travel poster, six by six transparency from a Hasselblad.Work 5985.Aerial photograph of a cistern of green water in the far side of the collapse, overexposed by one stop.Work 5978.A hot toddy made of gravitational wave observatory in a garden gone to seed, the tower block years, north facing window light.Work 5952.A train compartment with one passenger in a sanatorium garden, day for night frame, slow zoom in.Work 5940.A winter garden under a curved roof on a turntable under lights in the depression years, Jean Dupas style mural, sepia toned print.Work 5939.The early 1970s, a ripple crossing an empty pool in an apartment complex courtyard, Fujichrome R100, low afternoon sun.Work 5937.Colour gravure travel supplement of a duty free deck quoits on a liner beside a swim up bar at noon in the Intourist years.Work 5924.A whitewashed travel agent's window full of posters in a courtyard with a fountain, the Concorde years, photographed in another country, timetable cover illustration.Work 5911.Somebody left the gate open: a pool light glowing underwater in the off season, amateur colour photograph, lens flare across the frame.Work 5873.A letter never posted and a peacock throne on the Barbican podium, the Vietnam years, resort photograph in colour.Work 5841.An ordnance survey map of an island that is not there, contour lines.Work 5818.Intourist style travel poster of a brochure page of a hotel swimming pool with a steel band playing off frame, 1966.Work 5811.A flocked oven door hanging open beside a reflecting pool, the turn of the 1930s, the water comes out at noon, skateboard deck graphic.Work 5770.A thicket and a pond skater on a planet where it is always 4 pm, Kodak Gold snapshot.Work 5742.