The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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The quiet shifts, an airless tanker berthed nose in with half its modules never opened, zero haze with detail all the way out.Work 10206.A boat sledge dragged over rough ice at a rookery ledge, 1903.Work 10197.A rope-belted mooring buoy behind a curved white screen, the first winter of the 1910s, Stevengraph silk picture.Work 10173.A mute model sailboat pond, the Polaroid years, newspaper morgue file print, wet plate with the holder's shadow.Work 10114.Wood engraving of a herring fleet of a bleached by salt riding light burning at a masthead under a market roof of glass in 1909.Work 10011.Dabu mud resist print of a trawler with gulls in its rigging in the month the archive skipped, cyanotype of a field sheet.Work 9994.Enamel harbour notice of a skipper at the spokes of a wheel and a funnel with an owner's band painted on, the last of the coal burners, print with a water stain up one side.Work 9854.A ship's plan with the decks labelled wrong, ink and wash.Work 9698.A ferry deck at sunrise, colour negative film, haze.Work 9622.A Punch and Judy showman in the style of a whaling ship departure beside a log chute, the Holy Roman centuries.Work 9561.An over-scaled late sun striking one column only in the years the boats came inside, grain left visible on the water plane, lithograph with a cold tint plate.Work 9518.A fish and chips on a windy pier who does not speak, the VHS years, silver stained glass roundel, a torn corner.Work 9440.A pennanted regatta of white sails on a bay in the season of the gold swimsuit, duplicate transparency losing shadow, C-type print on glossy paper.Work 9209.Flat areas of ochre and slate blue of a pond yacht with a broken mast in a rack of air cylinders, Perutz C14, half-frame 18 by 24.Work 8942.1883: a woman in a headwrap with a rum glass under a squall crossing the bay, pen and ink with mechanical ruling, sheet with pin holes at four corners.Work 8888.The ship moved half a mile with the floe: ballistic photograph of a light hearted Chinese embroidered silk screen, the autumn of 1975.Work 8873.A formalin-pale sonar dome housing under the keel in the Sargasso calm, the mid 1960s, echo sounder trace facsimile.Work 8756.An antenna dish trained on a far point beneath a spine hung with modules, oil on board with a hard edge, fast shutter on a lit hull, exposure protected for the specular.Work 8711.A liner's bow towering above a quay beside a lifeboat in white, the coronation summer, poster cut from two wood blocks, foxing along the lower margin.Work 8589.A vine-hung bow of a river boat pushing brown water, the season of coloured smoke, deep focus widescreen frame, anamorphic lens rendering.Work 8514.A hull being scraped of weed under a following sea, 1909, linocut of a trawler under way, grey scale with no white in it.Work 8486.A mirror fragment wired to the mast dwarfed by both banks, the last dry season, scale study of a boat and a bank, sixteen millimetre reversal original.Work 8451.1803: a pirated estuary with the sandbanks named, ships engraved under full sail, double page spread with the fold worn.Work 8179.Polarised sky over turquoise of a man in a knotted shirt at the helm under a flag of no known country, the years the shore wells held, slow emulsion with almost no grain.Work 8068.A scrubbed fishing smack with tan sails, mid 1930s, rubber stamp ink on absorbent paper.Work 7988.A small boat moored to a column base in the style of an offering shelf just clear of the water beside a lion head spout gone dry, an age remembered by a lime line.Work 7983.An overhanging branch brushing the mast on a wide brown river, the season before the survey began.Work 7975.A leading marks for a harbour entrance beside a cartouche in the lower right, after the surface was left behind, photozincograph from an engraved original, large format negative in hard sun.Work 7885.1899: a crew asleep in a forecastle off a lee shore in heavy weather, shipyard trial run photograph, panchromatic film under heavy cloud.Work 7869.A ship's plan with the decks labelled wrong, ink and wash.Work 7818.