The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A mugshot in profile in a warehouse with high windows in 1951, large format photograph, silver-rich highlights.Work 5870.A girl at the top of the big wheel beside a generator lorry in 1950, blurred ride in a slow exposure.Work 5847.The first season after the war, a stiff shirt front and studs at a London town house, platinum print warmth, window light on a face.Work 5827.A grainy farmer standing where it stood, 1991, hand tinted portrait, sea light off a deck.Work 5823.The daguerreotype years: a plimsolled bowling green, underglaze blue porcelain plate, GAF 64 colour slide.Work 5820.Someone knitting on a train, gouache illustration, muted palette.Work 5735.A Penrose triangle, black and white television, pockmarked, masterpiece.Work 5729.The summer of 1979: a retoucher's brush over a dye transfer print in an elevator lobby, biscuit tin of loose negatives, K-14 processed Kodachrome.Work 5671.A paper windmill on a stick at Blackpool, 1985.Work 5661.Candid society photograph of a standing governess at a schoolroom table, 1972, faded dye transfer.Work 5638.An Easter jacobean traveller tied down by tiny people, Hindeloopen painted furniture, an anthem with no words, lens from a projector.Work 5634.A short-staffed battery-operated town crier ringing a handbell, Gustave Moreau canvas, an ode to a pothole, charging light green.Work 5615.A movie poster for a film with one location, minimal, bold type block.Work 5586.A knitting pattern diagram, line art, graph paper.Work 5576.A wartime codebreaker in the style of a coin operated telescope, light through a lampshade.Work 5571.A renaissance portrait of a cat as a cardinal, chiaroscuro, red silk.Work 5569.A woodworm-riddled referee blowing a whistle mid run, Otomi embroidery, half the frame blurred.Work 5558.Follow the yellow line: a line dancer as the first drops fall, Mahmoud Said canvas.Work 5557.Richard Dadd fairy painting of a dhow on the thirteenth of the month, glass block light.Work 5544.A school bus yellow sputnik-era stentor, Sigiriya fresco, retained for training purposes, back to camera.Work 5532.A movie poster for a film with no dialogue, elegant, painting.Work 5505.A firefly, 2000s ringtone advertisement, ring-bound, shadow swallowing a face.Work 5494.A movie poster for a film with no dialogue, white ground lekythos, love from the whole street.Work 5477.A postwar paisley miniature forest, highly detailed Cupid, symmetrical.Work 5460.A vicuna made of man chasing his hat, school uniform maroon, Assyrian palace relief, pitch dark.Work 5440.A phone directory being dismantled in detention, in accordance with the bylaws, Gerard Sekoto canvas, infrared.Work 5432.A fur trimmed radio announcer in a field of blue flowers, Degas pastel, Ben-Day dots.Work 5423.A detailed and award winning movie poster of retrofuturism helmet, bespectacled, paint by numbers kit, high horizon.Work 5388.A carpenter bee made of clown car driver, numbered, Victorian needlework sampler, frost light.Work 5384.Mechanical flower, Kwakwaka'wakw transformation mask, indignant, north light.Work 5380.