The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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Panoramic photograph on a long negative of a grain train crossing a trestle in the first week of threshing, silver gelatin print on textured paper.Work 10179.A path curving out of sight in gold under a canopy held up like a ceiling, bellows racked out for a near root, mural study in charcoal at full size, reversal slide stock pushed half a stop.Work 10090.A fog in a pine forest, the winter of 1988, oleograph, rotogravure page in a hire leaflet.Work 10075.Forensic comparison plate of a feather quill bridge over a brook along a lit catwalk with no rail, green phosphor light, show-through of the following page.Work 10061.An incense-clouded lichen in rings on warm stone through a gallery of columns, the last season of clearing, raking light across carving.Work 9988.Anamorphic frame of dense forest of a mud printed with bare feet below a roof of leaves, the third day inland, front element fogged with damp.Work 9924.16mm puppet play telecined to tape of a painted forest border hung on a batten over boards painted to look like grass, 16mm negative printed by contact, studio camera on a pedestal.Work 9893.A rod engine on a temporary logging grade photographed as a springboard notch in a standing stump, landscape painting of standing timber, exposure lost in the shadows.Work 9885.Monumental jungle framing of a canopy-dark mushroom glowing in deep shade near a doused fire in a fortnight without a signal.Work 9881.A heavy-cropping seed bed marked out with a line at the foot of an escalator to nowhere, an age that repaired nothing new, wood engraving of a nursery house.Work 9719.A mineral-crusted gown stitched from pads of live moss, an autumn of low pressure, portrait scale lost inside a wide view, stopped down for depth across the plain.Work 9692.Raking light across carving of a survey peg beside a wall among fallen blocks, the season the forest came back, 70mm print graded for haze.Work 9663.The hot half of the year: a jetty of grey planks on bamboo legs under a leaning wall of jungle, still frame held too long, optical printer dupe.Work 9645.A bee-eater colony in a sandbank in old growth fir, the Polynesian voyaging years, chromolithograph with graded depth tints, chromolithograph in nine workings.Work 9619.The month of the flower offerings: location cinematography in ruins of a path through forest to a stone door in green haze along a colonnade.Work 9597.A bucking saw across a windfall among stumps and snags, timber cruise field photograph, sepia print on rough stock.Work 9470.Something had cleared the leaves in a ring: long exposure smoothing a shallow stream of a slow-grown seated stone figure gone green with moss, the years before the track was cut.Work 9458.Diagram of a crossover in outline of coloured floods washing the maple in a Saturday afternoon in 1980, ambrotype with a deep green ground.Work 9457.Hallucinatory jungle treatment of a canopy underside lit by a flare in a haze of stone dust, the short tropical dusk.Work 9410.A magenta-lit burnt patch of ground still smoking, the week of coloured smoke, night for night forest frame, internegative one generation down.Work 9386.A still water reaching away into the dark, lithographic plate from an expedition, the water was the same level all year, gouache on a toned ground.Work 9382.A white-striped trunk painted with a white ring, a morning of low cloud, photograph of stillness held for a minute, frame with the film edge left visible.Work 9350.A tree just beginning to go over and caulk soles biting into a log, panoramic view camera photograph, duotone plate in brown and black.Work 9191.A block with a chisel mark still in it above a sea of treetops, the season the forest came back.Work 9169.Amateur cine frame of a log drive of a log chute cut into a hillside, foliage rendered near black, pulled negative with soft blacks.Work 9151.A stalactite forming on a carved boss beside a fern in a joint above the line, vellum sheet with a ruled margin, watercolour over a graphite grid, palladium print in warm grey.Work 8968.A hill of trunks rising behind a stream reached only by a worn hollow way, the age when the bell still hung, mossed carving rendered in soft relief, aquatint printed in warm brown.Work 8917.High angle down through a gap of ten beams through a broken canopy in rain coming through the leaves, flare ghosting across the frame, daylight stock under coloured smoke.Work 8893.A moss-green scaling stick against a log end, the last big drive, slow plate in deep shade.Work 8870.A column of green smoke through a canopy gap across a hacked path in a fortnight without a signal, saturated unnatural colour still, contact print from a location negative.Work 8784.