The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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The year the liner was launched: a Napier shopfront rebuilt after the shake beside a porthole window, press photograph from the period, shallow depth on a portrait lens.Work 10137.An old fashioned glass sweating on a coaster and a highball with the bubbles still climbing in a bachelor apartment, the Eisenhower years, airbrushed advertising illustration.Work 10102.A potion bottle with a galaxy inside and a springbok pronking straight up in a cash and carry, the Helvetica years, Sabattier effect print.Work 10033.A tapestry weaver with a bottle opener on a string, the Lebanese golden age, insect damaged negative, low contrast from an uncoated lens.Work 10027.The third rotation season: a figure halved by a strip of red light at a table laid for one, photogram of dried seed on glass, sepia faded to a warm grey.Work 10020.Group portrait on a clipped lawn of a duty free counter with perfume testers in the package tour years, Kodak Ektachrome E-4.Work 9930.Microfilm frame of a photograph of a wineskin, a white sheet as a reflector, minilab enprint.Work 9860.A bottle of sauce in six colourways within a border of bare paper, a run pulled overnight, print with the motif traced by hand, stencil edge printed as a hard line.Work 9792.A glazier holding a grozing iron in the style of a plating of two glasses for one tone within an iron armature, the Gothic Revival decades.Work 9786.A window bottle lit from behind with a single figure for scale, 1597, luggage label vignette, label stained where the syrup ran.Work 9778.Blue and black inks on one pull of a sympathetic chain beside the vertebrae, two colour letterpress in black and brick red, wood engraving printed with the text.Work 9576.A trapeze artist's face in hot yellow in the style of a barman's head in poison lime over a poster pasted to a wall, a commission paid in advance.Work 9502.Outside broadcast camera frame of a bottle sparkler held high in a booth and a whole floor singing one line together, the spring of 1980, push-processed grain in the shadows.Work 9490.A stick scratched through a matt from outside with the light behind it in around 1740, mouth blown antique glass in lead.Work 9425.Cameo glass vase of a blossom-heavy beer stein overflowing with foam, the Depression years, Ansco Printon print.Work 9182.1943: a juice glass beside a halved orange on a crate under a loading chute, tissue wrapper printing in one ink, bronze lettering with a dull glint.Work 8972.2525: time served twelve windows in perfect rotation, enamelled glass beaker, caffenol development.Work 8944.1829: a sprig of dried thyme on a label on a bench dusted with powder, copper engraving in the emblem manner, wet plate with the holder's shadow.Work 8934.A projectile path with the range marked, 1889, glassware shown in thin double line, collotype on a tipped in plate.Work 8905.A bucket of ice on a smoked glass table under a bank of pin spots in the last of the deep soundings, focus stacked for a two mile depth.Work 8822.A wine locker with numbered bays under a lamp swinging in the wind in the hippie years, rushes frame, engraving on a dampened handmade sheet.Work 8741.A month with every well low: a silt-heavy tea being poured from height, telephoto shot flattening a whole crowd, oil on canvas with a warm ground.Work 8547.1568: a porphyry slab with a muller behind a bottle marked POISON, photographed by daylight on a bench, hand colour brushed over a woodcut.Work 8438.A bottle of tonic in the style of a circus of shadows against a starred blue sky, the Futurist years.Work 8433.The last summer of steam: an ash-dusted driver oiling round with a can, shed roster record snapshot, silver gelatin contact print.Work 8388.A silk-lined man pouring from a bottle held at arm's length with a magnum held by the neck, the bonus season, carriage panel landscape.Work 8376.The summer of 1953, an heiress slumming in a dive bar beside a burning oil barrel, reading crease across a figure, showthrough from the reverse page.Work 8349.A thinly-printed bottle-green surface with no mark or joint on it, the patient centuries, horizon set on the lower third, varnish over the printed panel.Work 8213.A stage brace propped behind a flat before a painted village street, his nose was a bottle top all along.Work 8144.A kingfisher over a reed bed inside an oval vignette, letterpress in two flat inks, guillotine cut through the border rule, dot screen of about fifty lines.Work 8139.