DiffusionLab

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

The collection

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A line walked into a field of grass left to weather, 1984, measured site plan, bare bulb in a basement. Work 10262.
A saw kerf full of sawdust, the last season of steam yarding, mill town newspaper photograph, monochrome with no sky detail. Work 10118.
A spray-flecked orange grove with a white farmhouse, the first postwar summer, poster proof with registration marks, poster paint up to a ruled edge. Work 9904.
A vegetable garden overrun by zucchini at the foot of a cut bank in the Chola years, fast monochrome film at 400 speed. Work 9794.
It burnt on a Sunday morning: a sample pan of hard red wheat in the winter after the crop failed, oblique aerial photograph of a town, emulsion scratched along the edge. Work 9756.
A grade-stamped irrigation furrow running with water against a lemon yellow ground, the early 1920s, the last run was printed in five inks, medallion inset in a corner. Work 9674.
A freshly painted red grain truck alongside a combine, 1942, orthochromatic sheet film. Work 9665.
An unmarked mouth of a shaft in open ground along a trench polished smooth, the long silence, matte painting with a hazed monolith. Work 9544.
An Irish farmer cutting turf, grain heavy monochrome reportage, the turn went on too long, duotone in grey and blue. Work 9512.
A marshaller's long shadow on a strip against a violet dawn, the week of low sun, scale study of machine and sun, reversal stock exposed for the sky. Work 9500.
A self-propelled combine in tall wheat and an elevator fire at night, farm survey photograph, scan taken from an original negative. Work 9363.
The price on the board was wrong: a binder cutting a headland in the first week of threshing, photo essay on a wheat town, yellow filter over a blue sky. Work 9241.
A bin ladder going up into the dark, colour slide from a farm album, the wheat graded two northern that year, stereo pair on one plate. Work 8884.
Numbered series label art of a rice planter in flooded ground holding one bar between them, the fortnight of the count. Work 8807.
A paste-stiffened forme locked up with quoins, the last flat twelve season, aerial photograph of the pit lane, oil on canvas in a warm key. Work 8786.
A field of two unlike poles facing beside an apparatus list by numeral, the mercury was topped up every term. Work 8666.
Shellacked field lines around a bar magnet in late in the gas lit century, printed on paper that has gone slightly grey, ink on squared paper from a notebook. Work 8436.
The sun reached the desk for four minutes: estate sale photo album page of two bar electric karst towers rising from rice fields, the silent film era. Work 8375.
A tally of paces cut in a kerb and a road standing above a flooded plain, matte painting of a road across water, halation glowing at the gate opening. Work 8209.
The season the wells were counted: rendered in one shaft of hard light of a sample pan of hard red wheat among the stubble at sundown. Work 8103.
A slow-drifting figure standing dead centre of a colour field beside a sheet of vertical streaks, the age of the lone passenger, ultra-wide frame with no horizon. Work 8004.
Aerial survey photograph from low level of a straw-flecked row of five elevators on an elevator row beside a grain elevator driveway in harvest of 1928. Work 7963.
Pumpkin carving of a prairie with a grain elevator on the horizon beneath an arch spanning a valley, the Brandt years, highlight held in a white felt hood. Work 7923.
Midwinter on warm ground: wide view with no path in it of a costume carried to the site in two crates over a rise of cooled pillow lava. Work 7854.
Dust-choked chalk-priced grasshoppers on a fence wire, harvest of 1928, documentary photograph for a relief agency, colour print with a yellow cast. Work 6930.
The third summer of the survey: a wind-shaped far ridge reduced to a grey suggestion, symmetrical composition on a flat horizon, mechanical tint laid over a flat. Work 6808.
The front room before the move: Hyalotype lantern slide of a lace edged tombstone carver, harvest time 1968. Work 6632.
A geiger counter over bare ground in Del Norte County, headlights raking a field, Tri-X pushed two stops, low sun behind the subject. Work 6541.
A roll of caps in a windmill, the spring of 1954, Ordnance Survey field record photograph, an umbrella to the left. Work 6421.
An earnest shape over a hayfield beside a photographic analyst at a light box, the summer of 1967, topographic map detail. Work 6331.