DiffusionLab

The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.

The collection

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A coal burning trawler with a tall funnel up a harbour on a rising tide, the herring season, pen study of a net mender, grey scale with no white in it. Work 10297.
An ice factory chute on a quay and a sunspot sketch on a projection sheet, society transactions figure, panchromatic film under heavy cloud. Work 10289.
A wind-swollen knot being pulled down onto a frame beside a load stacked head high, forty days out from the last market, the wind combed the flank flat again, matte painting with a live column in it. Work 10226.
A bagel with a cloud of cream cheese after the wind dropped to nothing, signal station photograph, cold-toned print in a blue grey. Work 10141.
Landscape with the weather left in of a small figure crossing a moss covered flow, scan with grain visible in the sky, panoramic crop across a lava plain. Work 10132.
An aircraft settling onto a lit pad along a beam above the cloud line in some March a very long way ahead, tilt shift over a tower crown, window grid exposed for interior only. Work 10089.
A sunburst crowned architect's model of a stepped tower, the summer of 1937, Petzval swirl at the edges. Work 10059.
Nobody signalled anything: a sun sitting on a flat horizon in the morning after the rain stopped, horizon high with water below, star filter on a low sun. Work 10047.
Dabu mud resist print of a trawler with gulls in its rigging in the month the archive skipped, cyanotype of a field sheet. Work 9994.
A rain tank with a padlocked tap at a fuel dump out on the pan, the third year without rain, time-lapse frame, rack focus through the dust. Work 9987.
Two shapes standing far apart on a flat, a season with no rain recorded, held wide with the subject dead centre, medium format chrome at midday. Work 9849.
A landscape where the figure reads as a mark made of ridge of red scoria against grey sky under a sky of flat grey cloud, the third winter of the survey, polarised sky over black rock. Work 9815.
Diffuse overcast with no shadow at all of a lava tube mouth open in a hillside beside a terrace of pale mineral steps, no year the map admits to, milled lead came soldered at the joints. Work 9654.
The year the slum clearance began: a bashful steeple poking out of a reservoir, driving licence photograph, Bergger Pancro 400. Work 9653.
A thunderhead above a dry range in the style of a fig split to show the seeds against a sky of graded blue, the last season before cartons. Work 9646.
A figure turned to face the vent against a wall of wet black rock in a summer with the sun behind cloud, landscape plate with a costumed subject, colour left exactly as the meter read. Work 9591.
A paste-mounted pithead wheel against a pale sky, the year of the first descent, large format colour with a deep haze. Work 9586.
Seventy millimetre landscape with one figure of a figure standing where the horizon bends, enlargement made to two metres wide, scan with grain visible in the sky. Work 9466.
A beacon tower on a bare granite shoulder at the mouth of a high pass in the age before the relief was cut, polariser cutting the white sky. Work 9438.
Somebody thumbed the sky flat by mistake: a plasticine bird with a foil beak in a wet Tuesday in 1966, pencil test transferred to tape, film can label written in marker. Work 9433.
Dystopian 1940s constructivist tower, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9353.
Dystopian 1940s constructivist tower, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9223.
Dystopian 1940s constructivist building, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9124.
A vermilion-grounded pithead wheel against a pale sky beside a city block seen from above, the years of the new typography, close crop on a machine part. Work 9123.
Dystopian 1950s constructivist cult monument, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9109.
Dystopian 1940s constructivist tower, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9005.
Dystopian 1940s constructivist tower, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9004.
A span carried on two heavy piers at the point where the ramp meets the floor in the year the seasons ran backwards, high saturation reversal stock. Work 8963.
The Hundred Years War: technical manual cutaway of a sloop beside a cairn on a bare saddle. Work 8957.
Straight photograph with no retouch of an eye reflecting a field of moving colour, grain only in the white sky, clean scan of a saturated frame. Work 8894.