The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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The lamp softened her arm by lunchtime: a red plasticine postbox thumbed into shape in one long afternoon in 1969, vignetted corners on a tabletop shot, noise reduction leaving a soft edge.Work 8833.A flowering stem of a self-heal and a spike of a common plantain against paper gone ivory at the edge, 1851, cyanotype of a laid-down specimen.Work 8817.A counterweight of stacked brass discs above a plinth of pale marble, the season before the great model arrived.Work 8804.Zanfirico glass vase of a company-issued livery stable against a stencilled hazard band in the spring of 1941.Work 8801.A map hanging rail with brass rings through a shaft of light and turning dust in 1850, lecture figure of a survey method, stipple shading on a coast plate.Work 8798.A chisel-marked beef Wellington sliced open, the age of the coffee house, Perutz C18.Work 8778.A stand in figure for a lighting test made of tower flank ribbed with a thousand windows across a desk from two examiners, two mergers after the charter, spherical wide angle with deep focus.Work 8772.1970s cartoon, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 8757.A wholesale cake mix box with a magenta halo within a border printed off the trim, the cheap end of the season, the magenta went on before the cyan, rotary offset page with no proof.Work 8754.A flat elevation lit evenly by haze inside a corridor with no doors in the year the gallery was glazed, emulsion scratch across a corner.Work 8749.Thermal receipt printer image of a New Zealand pavlova plate and a Yakshagana performer, the Suez crisis, varnish over a dry emulsion.Work 8738.Low key portrait under one lamp of a hand on a cradle with its fingers spread, mixed fluorescent and tungsten sources, hard lamp with a controlled falloff.Work 8729.A hotel breakfast room before opening, tungsten light, set tables.Work 8688.Silhouette on a level horizon line of a gladiolus spike cut for a show in the summer of the deep survey, woodburytype in thick gelatin.Work 8681.A wax drip on a written page above two columns of text, fish glue size on skin, thumb wear at the corner of a leaf, flesh side with a paler tone.Work 8663.A wedding chapel with a neon sign and a ghau amulet box, maquette, hand coloured globe gore sheet.Work 8660.Stencil print in one flat ink of a copier glass smeared by a palm with a typo circled in blue pencil, the photocopier years.Work 8654.The era of the indigo robe, a dark tent cloth staked into sand among shadows nine animals long, charcoal and chalk on toned paper, 4x5 colour transparency in flat noon.Work 8637.A renaissance portrait of a tortoise as an astronomer, candlelight.Work 8636.A pinned timekeeper with a stopwatch at the rail, New Year 1981, Plus-X on sheet film.Work 8631.A village hall after a meeting, stacked chairs, single bulb.Work 8623.A ration of water measured into a cup inside a camp pitched on dry crust, screen print in black over white stock, photochemical print with a cold base, graphite and wash on smooth paper.Work 8596.The spine of a library book that was never written, macro, dust, warm lamp.Work 8590.A Louisville-style wooden bat at a wardroom table, the machines were always five.Work 8584.A viperfish preserved in a glass jar, deck working photograph, the cook sent tea down to the winch, platinum print with long tonal range.Work 8564.An off-season hands up in the front row of the stands behind the house band glass, the winter run of 1979, interior decoration scheme in pastel.Work 8550.An infused slice of dried rhubarb root beside a sheet of blistering plaster, 1710, delft blue laid over a white glaze.Work 8539.Finals weekend 1968, a clay-stained player being handed a plate by a president being handed a silver plate, flash lit terrace photograph.Work 8504.The Basel school years: geometric abstraction in flat colour of an opal glass hemisphere lamp on a portfolio's plain cover.Work 8487.Zinc line block printed with the text of a provisional vacuum brake cylinder and ball valve, 1893, sheet with a grease mark from a bench.Work 8481.