The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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Streamline poster with speed lines of an airbrushed bill poster with a brush and bucket inside a booking hall in the coronation summer.Work 10295.Hand-lettered type reproduced at full size of a crooked-pasted meter head with a flyer on top amid block capitals an inch high in two summers of pasting.Work 10135.A chart table flanked by two lamps and a uniform cuff with three brass buttons on a spread chart held by four weights, 1828, shift lens interior of a long room.Work 9771.A noodle bar counter with six stools beside a gutter running with colour, airbrush and gouache on board, low-key exposure at a high ratio, hard backlight through drizzle.Work 9486.Scrapbook page with a taped photograph of a scoreboard clock above the boards in a rehearsal tape from March, label typed on a manual machine.Work 9208.Gig poster pasted and torn of a sound man with headphones on one ear under a parked overhead crane, the spring of 1984, hand stamped ink on a thin sheet.Work 8446.A rental counter stacked with brown boots and a painted rainbow across the rink wall, painted sign above a snack bar, shot from the booth window.Work 8358.A figure numbered gas jar inverted over water, eighteen months of animation, blackboard chalk over a printed outline.Work 8237.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 greenish pub menu with a green pint at the counter of a boot room, the last job before the works closed, the sheet slipped once and kept going, handbill art with hand-set type.Work 8049.A weeknight in 1981: a soda-sticky team in matching tops crossing the floor, menu board illustration, lens flare off chrome wheels.Work 7679.A talent show handbill printed crooked photographed as a fishing tackle page with slipped hooks, bulk print job of eighty thousand, ink smear down the leading edge.Work 7668.A blown-out trawlerman's head in sea green inside a record shop window, an edition of twenty-five, flat portrait on a garish flood.Work 7390.Quirky 1960s claymation scenes, cinematic, Hippies and Preppies, reproduction with the paper grain in it, scanned from a well-read copy.Work 7290.A transformer core of laminated iron on a wall chart hung beside a blackboard, 1841, orthographic view with no depth cues, gravure print in cool grey black.Work 7258.A photo-montaged stage scaffold of bare timber beside a factory window of wired glass, the newspaper kiosk years, stencil-cut lettering as image.Work 7207.Quirky 1970s country club robot, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 7205.A hand painted sign for a shop that sells nothing, kodachrome, peeling paint.Work 6902.A concrete rib tunnel with a wet floor and a padlock cut and left hanging in a rack at a market stall, 1909, vanishing point down a lit bore.Work 6640.A queue at a whelk stall photographed as a corporation beach sign, Free Cinema style documentary frame, cement splice jumping the gate.Work 6610.A betting shop in the afternoon, screens, carpet, low light.Work 6600.A Mercury locomotive shroud and a smoking room with Egyptian murals, film still in black and white, large format with a shift lens.Work 6435.A ranger station notice board in the style of a scrap of foil in a shoebox in a diner booth, 1987.Work 6352.The doctor endorsement years: national campaign key visual of a recessed filter seen end on under a pufferfish lamp in a bar.Work 6320.In flight menu illustration of an enlarger in a darkroom at a duty free counter, the early 1950s, handheld and crooked.Work 6229.An off duty soda fountain with a rocket mural with a lit dome for a head, the space race, plaster cast documentation photograph.Work 6136.A bead shop at a casino terrace, the cotton famine years.Work 6118.A zigzagged lobby directory in gilt letters at a petrol station of white tile, 1936, Art Deco poster in flat colour.Work 6031.Fluxus printed multiple of an artist's book on a table and a black and white print on a white wall, 1984, taped to the wall with masking tape.Work 6028.A safe standing open across a room from an open door, ask for me at the desk.Work 5996.