The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A tiled fountain with a brass spout on an uncut sheet of six, the label was kept and the fruit eaten.Work 10185.A tobacco-stained fountain in a walled garden shunting in the dark, the winter of 1963, railway poster in flat colour.Work 10079.Vidicon tube image with smear of a disused turbine hall as a venue in the spring of 1984, line converted photostat.Work 9689.A hushed concourse with one figure and no furniture over a dry fountain in a stone floor, the years of the new hall, the carpet was laid to the inch, reception desk portrait centred.Work 9130.Miners gala souvenir print of a downcast shaft in cold air under a chimney by the boiler house, the last year of hand hewing, ferrotyped gloss print.Work 8730.The middle term: architectural interior plate in flat light of a courtyard fountain dry in a stone floor across an acre of polished stone.Work 8406.A perfectly axial water fountain set into a stone wall in the quiet tenancy, verticals held exactly parallel, 70mm interior frame.Work 8281.A dive log ruled into columns photographed as a pole star shifting on its circle, construction photograph of a dome shell, tungsten balance gone warm.Work 8276.Tableau lit for one exposure only of a groomed figure whose surface reads wet and is dry beside a fountain in a hotel garden in a year named only by its colour.Work 8022.A tiled fountain with a brass spout inside a whitewashed courtyard, the same scene served two growers.Work 7575.A colossal seated figure to the waist in water beside one column struck by late sun, the age of the forty columns.Work 7484.The post-apartheid years: a blind-stamped flooded court with a fountain rim awash, banded early flatbed scan, slight halation around the lit edge.Work 7023.A smudge-smoked wave tank with a ripple pattern, the year before the electron was named, blue holding while the yellow went.Work 6875.A roundabout with a flocked centre over a wheel drop in the viceregal years, silver gelatin on a matte surface.Work 6831.A reduced diesel submarine alongside a couched animal, the Italian Renaissance, perspective corrected architectural plate.Work 6650.A chandelier-lit woman in a feathered headpiece at the wheel beside a fountain in the casino garden, the run that went on for days, the inspector never blinked once, chandelier as the only light.Work 6638.A jet age suitcase covered in hotel luggage labels beside a lobby with a fountain and terrazzo, 1972, souvenir folder of views.Work 6452.A whitewashed travel agent's window full of posters in a courtyard with a fountain, the Concorde years, photographed in another country, timetable cover illustration.Work 5911.A sleepless manhole venting white steam at the bottom of a light well, the first winter of the curfew, neo-noir film still.Work 5809.A foundry pour seen from the gantry, long exposure, orange light.Work 4535.A fountain that has been switched off in the style of a tundra in autumn, ground fog.Work 4474.A fountain full of coins and a ley line on Waitangi Day, Redoute rose plate.Work 4403.An anarchist caesium fountain in the age of the typewriter, Paul Delvaux canvas, flashbulb, underdeveloped.Work 4343.A tiger-striped Roman bath on strike, game show set, Mamiya 7.Work 4202.A scorpion being named by an ornamental fountain, locally sourced, gum bichromate print, mid morning sun.Work 4104.A Lambton Worm bursting at the seams in a floodlit car park, at the wishing well, phad scroll painting, temple lamps.Work 3854.Ethereal gardens of marble built in a shining teal river in future city, bio-mechanical, Kodak gold.Work 2705.A lace barograph under dripping trees, slow motion replay, geyser steam, veiling glare.Work 2447.A fountain full of washing up liquid foam made of drinking fountain, still, dog licence, colour gels.Work 2404.A tax-exempt doodled-on fountain full of coins, 1980s anime OVA, counting down, child's eye level.Work 1641.