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.The lift served one button only: an ad blimp trailing light over stacked balconies in the years the companies held the sky, environmental portrait at a window.Work 9898.Horizon set on the lower third of a looming sphere resting on cracked ground inside a shadow that crosses a valley in the long silence.Work 9715.Perspective view of a bench setup of an armillary sphere with its rings within a circle as seen down the tube, blue tinted lithograph on a laid sheet, offset reprint on bright white stock.Work 9514.Nobody agreed on what it was for: a half sphere sunk into a dry lake in the last of the deep soundings, three quarter view on an upright mass, pigment print on a baryta surface.Work 9463.Dystopian 1940s constructivist monument, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain.Work 9020.The year the drum was first turned: a recessed attendant rolling a sphere across the floor, flat frontal framing, print graded to hold the shell whites.Work 8347.A printed programme for a sky show on a wooden globe stand, the operator knew the script by heart.Work 8326.A sphere resting on cracked ground in the style of a wall crossing a ridge without turning in the lee of an upright slab, the second era of the watchers.Work 7976.Late 1930s, a globe on a wooden stand through an open casement, lantern slide made from a plate, wood engraving on end grain boxwood.Work 7378.A sound horn behind a dome panel under a mirror ball over the rink in the peak of the roller craze, collotype plate in a museum volume.Work 6731.A steam engine at a rally around an armillary sphere, 65mm negative printed wide, pushed two stops in Rodinal, one hard source and one black flag.Work 6723.A Unisphere in stainless steel on a launch gantry, the year of the fair, instructional filmstrip frame, macro close up of a tin joint.Work 6314.The fair closed and was scrapped: world's fair souvenir booklet plate of a plexiglass hooded robot with a transparent brain dome, 1935.Work 6283.A puncture repair kit made of Foucault pendulum, soapstone, Ezra Stoller photograph, spring light.Work 5708.A chiselled ball pit on a farm track, chemigram, alarm clock red digits, S curve.Work 5566.An obsidian grey wormhole, lacquer painting, in the court of the king of rain, Mars dust light.Work 5299.A hungarian sunrise on Mercury in the middle of the morning, Oldenburg soft sculpture, not to scale, ring flash.Work 5007.Kakiemon porcelain of a dunkleosteus on a matchstick, starry night light.Work 4666.An orrery diagram with too many planets, copperplate, hatching.Work 4380.Feel the sound: a dung beetle rolling a ball in a half-remembered childhood, bank advertisement.Work 4302.A painted pysanka egg and a works canteen at the fin de siècle, transit diagram.Work 4237.An over-restored Foucault pendulum on opening night, Spanish polychrome saint, Mars dust light, rag paper.Work 4224.Alien insect, National Geographic, intricate, Redshift.Work 3846.An orrery diagram with too many planets, copperplate, hatching.Work 3427.An unspooled model of a city that was never built on a sofa, expired polaroid, glass ball lens, from a signal box.Work 3397.A bog oak eyelash mite made of pewter, Fellini film still, blinking status LEDs.Work 3121.A plasma globe in the style of a galaxy collision, microwave light.Work 3079.A bouncy ball, vector wireframe graphics, peacock blue, chrome reflections.Work 3028.An orrery diagram with too many planets, copperplate, hatching.Work 2956.