The collection · DiffusionLab

1899: a night-lit forest of masts in a fishing dock, harbour board survey photograph, mixed lamp light and dawn. Work 8524.

A figure at the lip of a fuming crater below a ridge of black cinder in the season the sheep came down, gallery print behind non reflective glass. Work 8522.

Epic scale aerial cinematography of an orange flare dropping through branches under a sky with no cloud, the closing 1960s, tungsten stock shot under flares. Work 8510.

A fan of sidings under a floodlight, cine film frame in 16mm, my father booked on at four, enamelled steel sign panel. Work 8485.

Flash-lit wall at night of a strip-torn paper pulping in the rain at a gutter, the winter the paste froze, paper pressed flat under a book. Work 8462.

Underlit face composition of a flare-lit cloud of insects in coloured light, the hour before the rain, bleach bypass print. Work 8359.

Reflection-heavy street composition of a neon-washed rickshaw cyclist standing on the pedals, well after the last clear summer, tungsten film under neon signage. Work 8336.

A dive log ruled into columns photographed as a pole star shifting on its circle, construction photograph of a dome shell, tungsten balance gone warm. Work 8276.

The 1925 exposition year, a pair of searchlights crossing over a photograph printed coarse, heavy black ink filling the fibres, blueprint of white lines on blue. Work 8265.

Flash lit macro of a specimen of an unadorned light canopy over a market floor on deck chocks in the rain in the slow decades. Work 8242.

Day-glo lettering over a night sky of a twin-cam wind machine lifting nine capes, a session in 1975, spot gloss varnish on a logo. Work 8181.

A lamppost base thick with paper down an alley lit by one lamp, three shows in one week, marker scrawl over a halftone face, ink run through by a night of rain. Work 8171.

Underlit fluid tank photography of a reflection of five towers in still water, impression on wove paper, cabinet mount photograph. Work 8046.

The tail of the crowded decades: two-colour neon key lighting of a gutter running with pink reflected light up a bamboo ladder against a sign. Work 7905.

A cinema marquee for a film that does not exist, movie poster, rain, night. Work 7878.

A sign-lit eel tank lit from below beside a courier machine with a cracked cheek panel, the decade the river stopped falling, documentary night market reportage. Work 7604.

Group study spaced along one line of a sleigh pulled by moths between two scaffold towers, the Silla years, pulled negative with soft blacks. Work 7574.

A bead-hung bubble canopy filled with orange light beside a stack of fuel drums, the morning after the rain stopped, slow shutter rotor frame. Work 7461.

The Three Kingdoms period, a caving beside a magenta warning lamp, contact print of a whole roll, fifty copies dubbed over one weekend. Work 7281.

A scorch-edged works plate on a splasher, the years nobody kept count, oil painting of a night yard, underexposed two stops for shadow. Work 7201.

Floodlit night excavation rendering of a cool-shadowed delegation in a row before a black slab, the first survey season, wide gauge frame scanned at full width. Work 7194.

The season finale, an export-stamped rehearsal run with the house lights up with the gum still shining, opening titles in chrome lettering. Work 7193.

The summer of the long mooring: a beam-lit line of eight stewards facing the lens, dead centre one-point interior exposure, rotogravure in a single brown ink. Work 7181.

A diner menu board at closing time, neon, wet pavement reflection. Work 7157.

Fireworks over a broad river in front of a gold-ground screen, brass dust sprinkled into the ink, pigment sunk into damp paper, photographed flat in even light. Work 7092.

A bare bulb strung down a passage over still black water, balloon lettering in ruled capitals, sodium lamp in a wet bore. Work 7014.

A number 2 in cream on a mint panel through a haze filled upper terminus, the winter timetable, night platform under one lamp, fibre print with a warm black. Work 7011.

Long lens across a city canyon of a heat-hazed cooling stack venting into the night, the quiet years before the divestment, fibre optic lit model photography. Work 7010.

A tailor working a treadle machine below a vertical stack of signage, cucoloris shadow over the crowd, halation around every tube sign, 70mm night exterior. Work 6960.

Isometric tower schematic of a crowd at the tower foot looking up in the fourth quarter of the long expansion, aircraft lights as short trails. Work 6925.