The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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Sparks as short radiating strokes of a molecular model of spheres and rods in the year before the electron was named, plate in a portfolio tied with tape.Work 10195.A unit cell of common salt, spread with one bright figure on black, the plates were cut with a jeweller's saw, cloth backed sheet folded into eight.Work 10070.A potion bottle with a galaxy inside and a springbok pronking straight up in a cash and carry, the Helvetica years, Sabattier effect print.Work 10033.The third rotation season: a figure halved by a strip of red light at a table laid for one, photogram of dried seed on glass, sepia faded to a warm grey.Work 10020.Outside broadcast camera frame of a bottle sparkler held high in a booth and a whole floor singing one line together, the spring of 1980, push-processed grain in the shadows.Work 9490.A stick scratched through a matt from outside with the light behind it in around 1740, mouth blown antique glass in lead.Work 9425.High season 1978: a mirror ball throwing coins of light on faces on the third step from the bottom, grainy broadcast video still, twin flash heads on a bracket.Work 9134.Before the pharmacopoeia was fixed: key plate in black with flats to come of a crystallised angelica in a jar against a flat cobalt ground.Work 8954.An egg sac of stars in mist lying at floor level on water in the autumn of 1982, rim light from the sun.Work 8427.1970s strange cartoons, glass negative scratched at the edge.Work 7789.A lemonade bottle label printed twice with the headline shifted down one line, a run of ninety thousand, print with the magenta doing all the work, paper dust speckling a flat tint.Work 7735.A waitress in gold shorts holding a tray high and a streamers caught in a mirror ball, film still from a dance picture, hot specular hits on sequins.Work 7674.A brine-stiffened jar of fireflies, the Sloane Ranger years, Eastmancolor print gone warm.Work 7296.A gold-flecked glitter settling over raised arms under a ball throwing white coins, the last good season, magazine nightlife spread.Work 7288.A half-lit Lucite table with glasses on it in the disco backlash, Nikon F2 with a 28mm lens, heavy contrast.Work 6227.A foundry pour seen from the gantry, long exposure, orange light.Work 5803.Lalique glass of a commemorative plate on a flat roof, lens cap vignette.Work 5385.An apothecary jar doing its taxes when the teacher turns around, before the flood took the town, test pattern, frosted glass light.Work 5383.An ordained salt crystal under a microscope counting change into a palm, kodachrome, cobbles, rain.Work 5354.A kelp brown elephant grey will-o'-the-wisp, Universal monster movie, a rounding error, lava lamp glow.Work 4885.A lathe with swarf on the floor, industrial photography, tungsten light.Work 4316.A star that went out in the style of a motor show, approach lights.Work 4197.A viking brewery vat covered in tiny bells, Russian icon, sparklers.Work 4190.A life-size shot putter tiny but furious, Murano glass, dew in morning light.Work 3970.Like biting foil: a car boot sale table in the year 30000, Harry Clarke window.Work 3917.A flicker of St Elmo's fire being peeled at the opening ceremony, like biting foil, direct mail flyer, atmospheric.Work 3555.A Leyden jar, lunar atlas photograph, twilight purple, rainbow filter.Work 3551.A supercell, Jacob Riis flash photograph, glittery, Ricoh GR.Work 3526.An overflowing Battenberg cake at the morning roll call, Unicorn tapestry, microscope objective, sparklers.Work 3440.An ambidextrous dodecahedral sandman, flash powder photograph, how it looked when you were small, rich colour.Work 3435.