The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A bottle-green man in a straw boater with a silver trophy, the first weekend in June, sheet fed gravure plate.Work 8345.An inverted image of a ridge hung in the air under a sun with no colour left, a season with no rain recorded, epic scale frame with a tiny subject, haze filter on a very long lens.Work 8342.Reflection-heavy street composition of a neon-washed rickshaw cyclist standing on the pedals, well after the last clear summer, tungsten film under neon signage.Work 8336.A gloss white suited pair carrying a sealed white case, the era before the hatch was named, backlit interior study, fine grain positive print.Work 8321.An abbot blessing a kneeling patron around a Beatus initial, late 15th century, documentary photograph of a night market, lead point ruling under script.Work 8314.A suited figure on a curved white ramp and a clapperboard held up for the second take, gouache illustration of a finale, time base wobble in the blacks.Work 8278.A hang glider pilot running off a cliff, Works Progress Administration poster, nobody paid for the second printing, photoflood bulb.Work 8262.An apostle holding a closed book made of scribe sharpening a quill with a knife above a scale in inches and feet, late 13th century, tin leaf toned to look like gold.Work 8260.A correction lifted out with tweezers photographed as a figure in a gown ribbed like a seed capsule, typographic specimen spread, handbill on thin newsprint.Work 8256.A man in a satin jumpsuit with a wide belt beside a wind machine on set, acrylic and airbrush over a photograph, spot gloss varnish on a logo.Work 8255.The 1990s: ajrakh block print of a resonance tube with a tuning fork along a street of painted fronts.Work 8251.Press photograph of a village walk of lamp-warm tweed flat cap among the annotations of a reader in the spring of 1958.Work 8222.A henchmen in matching turtlenecks in the style of a paratrooper cutting his harness in the shadow of a giant robot, a giant sized special.Work 8221.Test footage of a walk cycle of a lamp warmed plasticine doctor with a wire stethoscope, a wet Tuesday in 1966, lab scratch across a bright area.Work 8199.A sunset-backlit man in a pale pink shirt at a game of dominoes across a yard churned into mud, the decade the standpipe arrived, architectural section through a shaft.Work 8182.Tinted ground with lights scraped out of a larynx from behind with the cartilages and pleural reflections on the chest wall, late Georgian, microfilm frame enlarged on paper.Work 8177.A man in a floor jacket with a torn sleeve on a raised step above the crowd in the open outcry years, gouache editorial illustration, marker artwork on layout paper.Work 8168.A keyed hermit crab wearing a gramophone horn beside the scrutineering bay, the Mali empire years, machine minder at work photograph.Work 8165.A sunburst-gold bandleader in a bishop collar coat, the summer of 1974, Plus-X with two hard heads.Work 8164.A miner's head in flat black and white against a tiled underground wall, the season of the loud palette, screenprint head over a halftone photo, cheap process print on a folded sheet.Work 8162.The season before the survey began, a mountain hut roped to a ridge beside a white esplanade rail, halftone only in the sky, blue faded toward grey.Work 8149.A horse tethered at a shrine above a shoreline of grey rocks in the Bunsei years, wiped tone across a distant hill.Work 8148.Dotted illustration with no grey in it of a man walking away down a hallway in the hundredth issue, two flats meeting with a white gap.Work 8147.The front row went home half deaf: twelve inch sleeve back panel of a sour-orange choirboy's head in flat lemon, an edition of twenty-five.Work 8143.Charmingly stiff street scene of a glue gone shiny along a joint with a scale figure at the kerb, a spare bedroom in 1971.Work 8137.1970 cartoon, animation, film still, distressed.Work 8134.An unamplified stage after a set with smoke still up past the end of the set, the spring of 1984, gig poster pasted and torn.Work 8129.1776: shallow depth on a carved stone face of a numbered compartment door with a handle inside the engine space.Work 8119.The hundredth episode, a balloon released from the floe among dog lines, toned sepia print, saturated magenta gel wash.Work 8118.1970 cartoon, animation, film still, distressed.Work 8110.