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Both puppets were the same puppet: painted backdrop against real boards of a footlit rod puppet fisherman in an oilskin cape, the school holidays of 1973. Work 7499.
A mirage pool with a figure standing in it made of red grouse on burnt heather above the base of a dissolving cliff, the far end of a long afternoon, folio sheet folded to the gutter. Work 7494.
A colossal seated figure to the waist in water beside one column struck by late sun, the age of the forty columns. Work 7484.
A woman in a gown with a plaque on her palm photographed as a figure lit magenta with a cyan shadow, police custody photograph, four colour halftone on art paper. Work 7476.
Quirky 1960s constructivist, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7474.
Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. Work 7472.
A glinting woman serving with a ball tucked in a pocket beside a bell on the clubhouse wall, the August tournament, he broke the racket and won anyway, wire service photograph of a final. Work 7468.
Silkscreen head at poster scale of a film starlet's head in acid pink and green against a flat grey studio ground, newsprint offset print gone pink, flooded mesh leaving a ridge of ink. Work 7466.
Photomontage with cut halftone of a caliper measuring a steel shaft in the newspaper kiosk years, ink starved at the top of a run. Work 7451.
A plaster cast in an ochre painted tray made of percussionist with a cowbell held high within a rack of numbered tubes, the syndication years, generation loss from a dubbed tape. Work 7441.
Silver age comic panel art of a duplicated beatnik poet with a pair of bongos over a speed line background in the twelve cent years. Work 7439.
The tenth anniversary show: a tally-lit man in a satin tracksuit sliding forward, colour broadcast frame from a studio, NTSC colour with hot reds. Work 7438.
Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7431.
Tour programme photograph of a couple squeezed together in a mirrored lift in the year the floor was rebuilt, airbrush lacquered to a high sheen. Work 7427.
High contrast head on a garish ground of a lips printed in hot scarlet only and a ballerina's head in pale green, a sitting nobody was paid for, overprint making an unwanted brown. Work 7421.
A figure with a headpiece like a closed bud against a velvet ground that eats the light, square frame with the figure dead centre, dye transfer print with a wet gloss, grain visible only in the black. Work 7406.
A shamisen player tuning a string under a moon of bare paper, 1788, oban upright composition, overprinted green from two blocks. Work 7401.
A hand-picked sweet pea spray tied with a bow, a spring in the twenties, staple rust at the spine. Work 7392.
The age when every face had a number: a flyer half peeled by a thumbnail against a corrugated panel, banner portrait in two loud inks, panel stamped while the ink was wet. Work 7391.
Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7388.
A skate with orange urethane wheels and a woman in leg warmers over white boots across the width of the floor, New Year 1981, diagram of a crossover in outline. Work 7385.
Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. Work 7354.
Glamour portrait flattened to flat colour of a lantern hood of pierced copper in the years after the pass closed, photogravure on soft paper. Work 7348.
A face half in shadow and half in magenta half in magenta and half in dark, the turn of the 1970s, saturated unnatural colour still, halation around a burning flare. Work 7345.
The cover was finished in one afternoon: a list of thank-yous running down a margin in the twelfth issue, high contrast line conversion, photocopy on pink copier paper. Work 7343.
Pill-addled red-lipped twins in identical raincoats, the summer of 1953, French roman noir jacket plate, rubbed corners on a thin cover. Work 7342.
Deadpan portrait in impossible light of a colour-washed figure reflected in a curved pane of colour, the period of the open gate, colour master graded past plausible. Work 7338.
Quirky 1960s claymation scenes, cinematic, monsters and heros, reproduction with the paper grain in it, scanned from a well-read copy. Work 7333.
Quirky 1950s cartoon, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7328.
An ice axe planted in a slope and two men shaking hands at a flag at a rookery ledge, 1905, surveyor's photographic station. Work 7327.