The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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The years of the poison book: tin glaze crazed across the letters of a bundle of valerian root tied with twine on a bare board floor.Work 8082.A boatman looking up into the vault, an age of quiet under a broken dome, deep atmospheric perspective bay by bay, photogravure with a deep vault black.Work 8081.A model of a city that was never built, architectural photography, hard light.Work 8080.Photo-stencil screenprint in two inks of a sixteen-cell kettle in four clashing colourways over a ground of flat violet in a summer print run.Work 8079.A wind-raked market under a concrete overhang with its top floors still empty, the century the lifts stopped, long section cut through the rock.Work 8078.Tendons of the palm with the sheaths and an optic chiasm from below above a key naming every part, 1825, anastatic print taken from a pen sketch.Work 8077.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.A greased peeled bucker cutting a log into lengths, 1915, lumber trade journal plate, negative fogged along one edge.Work 8075.A boulder field shivering in the distance and a model town hall with a matchstick portico, in camera sunset made with a gel, flare cutting across the whole frame.Work 8074.A woolly leaf of a mullein in outline across the gutter of an opened folio in 1828, flat wash under a fine outline, steel plate on wove paper.Work 8073.Still air with nothing moving of a pile of stones left at a crossing at the head of a stair between roots, an age counted in fallen giants, oil glazes over a gold underpainting.Work 8072.A blossom-heavy frost on a grove at first light beside a melon wedge with black seeds, 1920, ten-colour stone lithography.Work 8071.A doleful welding mask flipped up in the last summer of the 1920s, photostat with reversed tone, brochure page on gloss art stock.Work 8070.An unbothered woman having her shoulder blotted by a friend, high season, Kodachrome 25 fashion transparency.Work 8069.Polarised sky over turquoise of a man in a knotted shirt at the helm under a flag of no known country, the years the shore wells held, slow emulsion with almost no grain.Work 8068.Optical layout diagram of a motor-driven zodiac ring around a dial, 1941, colour transparency of projected stars.Work 8067.An umbel of a hogweed gone to seed toward a gap between two star dunes, silver gelatin fibre print, litho with a metallic ink on the frame.Work 8066.An English muffin in the style of an aubergine between the sun and a treeline, the moulded plywood years.Work 8065.A ballast shot hopper under the hull in a cold store below decks, 1938, instrument catalogue plate, blue shift below thirty metres.Work 8064.The ferry was requisitioned that autumn: oasis palms beside a still pool in the first postwar summer, poster with a ruled red route line, four pin holes at the corners.Work 8063.Neon sign design sketch of a man in a mirrored waistcoat clapping overhead, motion blur under a hard flash, HP5 developed hot.Work 8062.The Soweto years, a candid tankard with a glass bottom in a white space age dress with cut outs, gilt lettering on black glass.Work 8061.Quirky 1960s claymation scenes, cinematic, monsters and heros.Work 8060.Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 8059.Record illustration of a ruined interior of a shaft-lit drum of a column resting on the floor, the third rise of the level, wood engraving on a fine block.Work 8058.A figure holding a pole taller than itself against a field of acid green moss, long exposure with the vapour smeared, print made on fibre based paper.Work 8057.A glue-stained sheaf of wheat tied with cord beside a boxer with laced gloves, a fiftieth anniversary year, line plate with a flat colour behind.Work 8056.The years of the eight-year lifespan, a white corridor lit by ceiling strips under a green ring light, soft box over a steel bench, hard edged shadow on a tiled floor.Work 8055.Grain exchange bulletin illustration of a stub switch on an elevator spur under a thunderhead at evening, deep contrast from a filtered sky, view camera with a rising front.Work 8054.Deep focus down a row of coupes of a whooper swan bugling on the ice in low mist lying between trunks, the counterculture years, condensation on cold glass.Work 8053.