The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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An etched glass screen behind a bar, illustrated brochure page, it opened three weeks late, eggshell lacquer finish.Work 10196.A hotel block at Golden Sands in a seafront shelter, zoom in and back out again, back-lit by the sea, Ektachrome 160D.Work 9989.Hard shafts through a slatted blind of a subject leaving between two attendants, anamorphic with a cool streak flare, line illustration inked on film.Work 9723.Ornamental border struck from brass rule of a cold frame propped open with a brick in 1907, tint block printing short at one edge.Work 9432.A window wall of panes in matched frames and a pair of sconces either side of a door, figure backlit in a doorway of light, lantern slide bound in tape.Work 9205.Deep perspective down a bay of a wage office window at the gate in the summer of the big heat, reversal film with blocked highlights.Work 9142.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.Shipping magazine cover plate of a mural of stylised figures on a lobby wall, one lamp lighting a whole hall badly, diazo print faded to amber.Work 8298.A swimming pool changing room, damp light, tiles, echo.Work 8285.A mesh diamond pattern in hard light among cage pallets of offcuts, blueprint of a yard boundary, colour transparency gone orange, daylight stock gone amber.Work 8227.An improvised festoon lighting along a wet wall in a winter deep in the coming century, photochemical print with a cyan bias, colour transparency with pastel walls.Work 8210.Glass shot reference photograph of a soldier's face in flat olive against a shutter of mint boards, the 1960s, slide taped and numbered.Work 8112.A ticket office with the window shuttered, available light, worn counter.Work 7410.Folding screen composition of a silk reeler at a spinning wheel and a warrior wrestling a giant carp, 1865, keyblock outline in sumi ink.Work 6977.Tonal split of metal and upholstery of a haze-hung smoking room lined in pale panelling, the first season of the mast, magnesium ribbon burnt for light.Work 6775.A cardboard shop front with a tissue window on a pavement of scored cardboard, the second baseboard of 1974.Work 6710.The black and white television years: a sponsor approved hotel balcony with shutters thrown open, resort advertisement in a Sunday supplement, colour gravure on coated stock.Work 6548.A shadow of a diving board under a fibreglass patio cover, travel agency photograph, Newton rings from a glass mount.Work 6544.A bone-white pool ladder half in shadow behind a sliding glass door, the long summer of 1977, square format snapshot.Work 6385.A venetian blind half open under a tangle of live cable, the decade after the blackout.Work 6262.Faded Ektacolor print of a chain-link gate left open, Kodacolor II, thumbprint in the corner.Work 5976.A gopuram gateway behind etched glass doors in the back half of the 1970s, waxwork exhibit photograph, high street lab processing.Work 5963.A kitchen of tomorrow with a push button wall outside a drive in in 1935, sunlit desert with hard shadows.Work 5960.A youth hostel common room in a rain shower in 2018, offset misregistration.Work 5925.An official behind a glass screen and a factory gate at shift change, linocut print, deep focus stopped down.Work 5915.Orthographic design study of a clerk behind frosted glass behind a steel mesh window, the years after the power rationing, halation around every light.Work 5896.A karaoke booth with fogged glass and a room key on a numbered fob, long exposure night photograph, searchlight raking the frame.Work 5838.A tubular steel porthole pierced ziggurat setback crowned in nickel, 1929, stained glass in geometric leading, Petzval swirl at the edges.Work 5784.A nostalgic snowed-in Tilley lamp, Ndebele house painting, a sonnet about gravel, sun faded print.Work 5647.A half-deflated curtain pulled behind a sliding door, the bicentennial summer, faded holiday snapshot, heavy over-exposure.Work 5612.