The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A pollen-dusted bee eye in close focus made of baggage cart train beside a worn glue stick, the skiffle years, a roll loaded and shot twice.Work 9631.The engine was named after a wife: axial composition down a trench of a four-storey mixing bin heaped with cotton, the second decade of the site.Work 9617.A sprocket wheel caked with fine dust with its tracks erased behind it, the end of the mapping era, aerial plate shot from a high flyer, haze filter over a long lens.Work 9595.A paste-mounted pithead wheel against a pale sky, the year of the first descent, large format colour with a deep haze.Work 9586.A woman in a headscarf on a hotel roof terrace at a wheel stack behind a garage, the shift with no supervisor on, works handbook illustration, four colour halftone on gloss stock.Work 9539.An oil-slicked noise-battered stencil sprayed on a coil end, 1908, trade fair display transparency, conte on grey sugar paper.Work 9310.A colossal vast valve wheel taller than the man beside it, the survey years, commemorative brochure image, contact print from a survey negative.Work 9082.Zero haze with detail all the way out of a torus section a kilometre across over a continent gone to dust, lith print with a crushed shadow, letterpress plate on antique laid.Work 8906.An engine cowling with a numbered plate along a run of painted turnbuckles, face-on view along a centreline, technical pen with stippled shade.Work 8743.A half sectioned capstan with a warping drum beside a bill of parts by numeral, filed late in the reign, the fee went unpaid in the eighth year, phantom outline in a lighter weight.Work 8606.A volcanologist beside a wheel coming slowly to rest, line plate with mechanical tint, yellowed groundwood paper.Work 7906.The years of the mechanics institutes, a referenced flywheel storing energy as seen through the eyepiece, rays ruled with a straight edge.Work 7414.Harvest time 1954: a paper-covered burnt elevator with the bins still standing, luge race colour photograph, print stamped on the back by an agency.Work 7067.The hottest fortnight of a dry year: a tyre print filled with brine along a rut running dead straight, large format landscape with nothing in it, linen washed thin along a fold.Work 6703.Tracking shot still of a tyre tracks across a playa and a fabricator cutting plate with a torch, the far side of the collapse, rolling shutter skew.Work 6308.An overexposed concrete balcony above the sand, the late 1960s, yard light at night.Work 6263.A loupe over a strip of negatives, slide projected on a wall, the negative has gone missing, headlights raking a field.Work 6174.Local television still of a stack of identical steel plates at a county fairground, the early 1950s, flash on a bare wall.Work 5943.Black and white snapshot of a circled reel of 16mm film on a splicer, the late 1950s, mimeograph purple.Work 5775.Topographic map detail of a burned circle in a wheat field on a courthouse step, 1995, dusk that ate the detail.Work 5755.High-contrast colour photograph of a salt-crusted pursuit sedan with an exposed blower beside a capped dry bore in the end of the age of engines.Work 5705.A clam digger, 1990s CGI render, napoleonic, dust in the beam.Work 5155.An anatomical bobbit worm under a manhole cover, Cornell box render, through wet leaves, emulsion peeling.Work 3848.Czech puppet animation of a tarmac spreader during first contact, bitmap font edges.Work 3049.A broken-down bus made of globular cluster, carboniferous, still life photography, news studio lighting.Work 2803.A gelatinous peat stack on Coronation Day, speed camera photo, single window, badly upscaled.Work 2471.A taiko drum and a badger as a coal miner in a Bhutanese dzong, Mandelbrot render.Work 2044.A replica bagpipe in the age of the penny farthing, Chinese paper cutting, seventies colour palette, corrupted file.Work 1436.1970s, high quality, f 1.8.Work 794.Cinematic photo robot in the desert, lonely robot, blade runner style, 25mm, 1.2f.Work 290.