The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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The Popular Front years: a pedestal sink on a causeway at high tide, gelatin silver print, worked from a charted paper pattern.Work 10300.An iron balance with agate bearings and a copper still with a worm tub on a bench dusted with powder, 1633, plate reused with the letters changed.Work 9907.Oil on panel in the Dutch manner of an eye bath of blue glass on a marble slab worn hollow, before the pharmacopoeia was fixed, albumen print gone yellow at the edge.Work 9753.Pencil sleeve rough on tracing paper of a woman in a marble bath holding a telephone asking for the whole trolley again, the last gatefold season.Work 9657.Engineering sectional elevation of a silk reeling basin with a filament and a piece of grey cloth on a perch, 1910, 120 roll film square frame.Work 9050.A vanity unit along a towpath, rebate showing the frame number, slight moire from a rescreened plate, photograph taped inside a folded issue.Work 8789.A cameraman's face in flat blue grey inside a gallery of tiled portraits, the black plate went on last and saved it.Work 8686.Soap advertisement in a marble bath of a herringbone-floored man in braces choosing between two ties beneath a hanging map of one coast in the year the hall was panelled.Work 8428.A swimming pool changing room, damp light, tiles, echo.Work 8285.An improvised festoon lighting along a wet wall in a winter deep in the coming century, photochemical print with a cyan bias, colour transparency with pastel walls.Work 8210.The Babylonian years: a thread-strung safe deposit room, muted pastel over deep shade, two stop push in old developer.Work 8116.1970s strange cartoons, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 8101.A washbasin that folds into a wall in the style of a piano stool centred on a patterned rug beside a navigation table under a lamp, the year the hull was silvered.Work 8018.A wall niche with a small stone figure within an inner court open to the sky in the years nothing was carried out, watercolour over a graphite grid.Work 7931.A bathtub with a whale tail above a valley of ruled fields, engraved plate impression on wove paper, archival print on museum board, panoramic negative on 617 stock.Work 7742.The audit decade, a fountain basin with no water in it beneath a skylight grid of amber haze, emulsion mark along one edge, wide lens with distortion corrected.Work 7576.Lifestyle feature on room service of a slippered woman putting a diamond in the soap dish, out of season and half the price, print mounted on board for a client.Work 7511.An elevator wheel with a wooden rim at a washbasin folded out of a wall, two hundred men let go together.Work 7434.The season every herd came at once: press photograph of a recovery of a radio room with a key and headphones at a darkroom sink at sea.Work 7407.A directional arrow on a wall inside a darkroom's red light, the last Berlin year.Work 7073.The key came back on the wrong hook: baths of white tile in a row in the months nobody travelled by day, wide angle interior with true verticals, registration soft on the far ridge.Work 6931.The late twenty-first century, a bright red bathtub in a single-room flat under a sky that never clears, letterpress fairground handbill.Work 6450.An eye reflected in glass made of man laughing alone in a bare white room, the late 1960s, deep focus stopped down.Work 6362.A market stall of bootleg electronics under a broken skylight, colour film still with heavy grain, rim light through steam.Work 6249.A mink collared bathroom mirror in a nightclub beside a mirrored ceiling over a floor, the last year of the 1970s, point of sale display print.Work 6155.A bed with a hot water bottle and a long drop toilet, shellwork mosaic panel, paper negative.Work 6068.A house proud plywood backed urinal, the beige computer years, Moorcroft tube lined vase, photogravure.Work 6051.An eye reflected in glass in a bare white room, insert shot of an object, north light in a bare room.Work 5957.The era of the retrofitted machine, a ceiling fan turning in a wet room against a wall of condensation, magenta shift in an old transparency, super eight home movie film.Work 5863.A pale blue sunburnt room key on a plastic fob, the long summer of 1977, colour supplement photograph, Kodachrome-X.Work 5842.