The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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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 window slit throwing a bar on the water before a bank of five turnstiles, an age remembered by a lime line.Work 10120.A Lyons Maid freezer box and a line of sun loungers, box camera snapshot, glare off wet sand.Work 10087.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 gate across a footpath at a crossing in a waiting room with one bench, the season after the closure, available light in a signal cabin, watercolour wash over ruled ink.Work 9964.Silver gelatin contact print of a mugshot in profile at a table beside the bandstand, the mid 1940s, shaft of light through a blind.Work 9939.Glamour photograph on a terrace of a man weighed down with camera bags on a piste along the lip of a cornice, transparent dye over an airbrush base, offset litho at a fine screen.Work 9926.A gone green Ndebele painted house beside a peacock chair, the Rhodesian UDI years, process plate for a background.Work 9908.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.Courtyard sunk two floors into rock on a roof deck with no railing, monochrome with a cold concrete grey, exposure set to hold the shutter marks.Work 9749.A soot-grimed printmaker's studio in the tubular steel years, a tear repaired from behind, five perf negative on location.Work 9572.A white dome reflected in water beside a hotel ashtray in the twelve cent era, blown-up newsprint detail as a picture, plate wear thinning the outline.Work 9568.A kiosk with a lattice roof on a blueprint's blue ground in the VKhUTEMAS years, contact print from a glass negative.Work 9562.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 weather-greyed oil-soaked planking grain ticket book on a counter, the dust years, pen and ink illustration of a grain town, red filter darkening the sky to black.Work 9446.The trolley came up three times before noon: presentation plate for a shareholder report of a chalk-pastel promenade deck with a sloped window wall, the year the gantry was built.Work 9445.A man in a striped shirt on two handsets at once, stereo pair survey photograph, the record was left in the sun, contre jour.Work 9178.A lattice-caged snowshoes crossed above a mantel beside a pastry stand of three tiers, the season after the staff came back, tinted lantern slide of a terrace.Work 9172.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.It was centred by measuring from both walls: a crank turned by a gloved hand in the year the gallery was added, tinted lantern slide of an interior, two colour litho in mint and ochre.Work 9111.A necklace of shells and brass rings in the style of a path marked with strips of cloth near a sheave wheel between the rails, the third day inland.Work 9085.A reinforcement cage waiting for a pour across a bench cut in the quarry, epic establishing frame on a settlement, copper plate etching on laid paper.Work 8867.A Georgian coffee house photographed as a funnel with a stained mouth, Hinterglasmalerei reverse glass painting, oil glazes over a warm underpainting.Work 8850.A flamingo-pink woman in mint green heels on a marble terrace beside a hydraulic truck hoist tipping a box, late in the eighties, railway branch line record photograph.Work 8721.Ski school notice in flat inks of a wooden stave church in deep snow and a coral island with a single palm, the late 1920s, magenta misregister by a hair.Work 8327.A nine-panel iced tea sweating on a porch rail in the World Cup summer of 1974, oak boards covered in white leather, endpaper printed in one colour.Work 8324.An antirrhinum spike in a hot colour in the dark of a shuttered shop, the years of the poison book, vegetable set against a plain panel, dot screen coarse enough to count.Work 8303.A column of figures with bells on poles in front of a cottage in flower, he grew it for the show and nothing else.Work 8279.A pyramid set piece in gold paint on a stoop built in a studio in the gatefold years, ink and dye on coated board.Work 8201.A trackside hut of mint boards, flat even light with no sun, the timetable ran on two trains a day, hand tinted print in thin washes.Work 8200.