The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
The collection
All 1375 keywords
A whip stitched half height cottage at the back of the stage, the autumn term of 1971, archive transfer with the head splice kept.Work 10263.A sectional model cut open on a housing estate walkway, the year before demolition, staged interior photograph, raking light across board marks.Work 10250.A thread frayed men's house on a wet tarmac, the Palaiologan years, Ghanaian hand painted film poster.Work 10115.The summer of 1976: a crowded beach at high tide outside a bathing cabin, black and white press photograph, orange fade of an old print.Work 10054.A frost on the inside of an office window, harvest of 1928, fire insurance plan in ink and wash, red filter darkening the sky to black.Work 10051.A chimney stack tapering to a rim on a pavilion's outside stair, registration out by two millimetres, photographed flat in even light, scalpel edge showing on a cut-out.Work 10000.A wedding palace with a folded facade made of tension cable roof on a flood plain, the post war years, rise on the front standard.Work 9962.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.Service manual step photograph of a satellite dish village in a valley and a tree with roots in the sky, the World Cup summer of 1954, chemical stain on the border.Work 9868.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.A crowd on a hotel roof with binoculars beside a lap board on the wall, glossy magazine double page spread, 5x4 colour sheet for a poster.Work 9752.A tin roofed shed at the edge of a strip and a tie down rope on a blade tip in the short tropical dawn, the first years of the 1970s, sun in frame with heavy flare.Work 9656.A cloisonné hairpin and a Quaker meeting house, long lens shot from the gallery window, flaking emulsion.Work 9647.The Dessau years, an axonometric of a small house along a band of ribbon windows, negative print reversing the tones, hand-set type with tight spacing.Work 9567.A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows.Work 9528.The third crossing season: a violet-rimmed traveller suspended with the arms folded, luminous plane treated as architecture, wide frame with the flare left uncleaned.Work 9460.A level crossing gates of matchwood and tweezers holding a tiny sign, wide view of a town two metres across, lettering printed onto the frame.Work 9454.A nón lá and a house split in two by a crack at a shipyard berth, the year the first computer arrived in the office, folding bellows camera snapshot.Work 9452.A crate-nailed palm avenue leading to a house against a sky of graded cobalt, 1927, stipple shading on fruit skin.Work 9391.A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows.Work 9387.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.The first spring of the 1970s: a mis-keyed tea house on a lake, borstal record photograph, 35mm colour negative print.Work 9180.A reflection of a walker on nothing at all at a section house, vignette falling away at the corners, dust on the negative in the enlarger, colour print with a yellow cast.Work 9129.The last one on the roll: a rope ferry hut with a tin roof in the year the hospital opened, health and safety inspection photograph, fibre print with a warm black.Work 9088.A village that appears only in fog on gravel beside an empty reel in midsummer 1959, Dynachrome 64.Work 8927.A snow-blind tent floor of reindeer skin left standing for the next party, 1912, stores inventory sheet.Work 8899.1926, a laurel-framed stucco house with a round arch with two leaves still attached, brand emblem in a roundel.Work 8498.Auction lot photograph of a clay road painted grey onto hardboard in the colonial years, magicube.Work 8495.Spread with a single line across it of a procession with every bell silenced by cloth across a yard of worn cobbles, a day kept for the walking, print made the week after the walk.Work 8400.A carriage house above a reflected sun in the Jet Age, collotype.Work 8363.