The collection · DiffusionLab

Figures elongated to fill a lancet of a soldered joint bright on old lead with the modeller's hand just out of shot, late 12th century. Work 8247.

A figure standing with both arms raised beside a pole with a lamp on it in the quiet end of a long night, archival positive with a hot sky. Work 8125.

The Maya classic period, a gold-edged hobgoblin sergeant above a marble dado, contre jour sunrise still. Work 7994.

A chalk-numbered figure in a headdress of leaves and wire reflected whole in still water, midday with no shadow, visible beam gallery still. Work 7973.

The Wars of Religion years, a municipally funded show king pigeon in a pork pie hat worn at an angle, warm stone against cool shadow. Work 7939.

Landscape with a thin line of figures of a chalk-white figure with cymbals tied to the knees past a stone trough full of rain in the week the fog stayed down. Work 7920.

Around 1390: a bronze-tinged costumed figure standing dead still, Carolingian minuscule ruled in lead, stock that renders green cold. Work 7873.

A colossal seated figure to the waist in water beside one column struck by late sun, the age of the forty columns. Work 7484.

The corridor ended where it began: a carved face four metres across in the second dry season, film still from a temple sequence, print with highlights held down. Work 7450.

A hand of a broken statue larger than a cart beside a bell hung in a stone arch in the age of the stone cutters, emulsion coated the night before. Work 7423.

Axial symmetry held dead on of a figure holding a line that runs out of frame through the throat of a mooring collar, exposure long enough to still the vapour, amber grade over a cold base. Work 7178.

A wire armature showing through a knee made of clay coalman with a sack of grit on a rolled plasticine hill, the first colour series of 1969, gate weave rocking the whole frame. Work 7128.

The printer ran out twice that session: a cupola with a figure at the glass in the CND years, volumetric shafts through mountain haze, carbon print in an earth pigment. Work 7008.

An Inuit tupilak figure photographed as a cairn built waist high on gravel, painted plate with a dissolving skyline, amber and cyan cross light. Work 6891.

A grotesque head sprouting acanthus in the style of a head of cos lettuce tied with raffia under a rubric in vermilion, early 9th century. Work 6850.

A wax sculpt of a creature head and a fence post set in a concrete collar, flat frontal record of a wall, 35mm colour negative printed to a dupe. Work 6843.

A scaled small crowd of observers all facing the same way beside a two figures measuring the slab with a tape, the age of the unanswered question, immense flat black as the subject. Work 6827.

Mid 13th century, a tooled stag caught in a briar with a scroll in one hand, Parisian atelier work of small scale. Work 6716.

A temple gate at the top of steps, diazo print, the competition was won and shelved, sun flare across the lens. Work 6599.

An impeccable bas relief of workers in concrete in the year the estate opened, Kodak Plus-X sheet film, dust and scratches from the archive. Work 6399.

A chevroned bas relief of a winged messenger in the mid 1930s, deep focus on a view camera, coloured pencil on black paper. Work 6305.

The lights went out at eleven: tourist brochure photograph of an out of season statue in a park in winter, 1977. Work 6178.

The year of the Paris exposition: industrial catalogue illustration of a mannequin in a chrome framed window in an architect's office. Work 6097.

Hotel promotional folder of a tiki mug shaped as a moai in the long summer of 1977, heavy ink coverage on a blue sky. Work 6023.

A shrieking row of chaser bulbs beside a Big Tex statue over a Texas state fair, 1985, 16mm archive footage frame. Work 5892.

A statue weeping moths, housing condition survey photograph, the rain has not stopped in years, dust and hairs in a slide mount. Work 5871.

An alpine ball boy crouching in freezing rain, Benin bronze plaque, seaside illuminations, Holga. Work 5680.

Anti-smoking poster of a statue with a missing nose on a mountain summit, computer lab monitors. Work 5642.

A news anchor made of tree bark over an industrial estate, a wake in the church hall, marble statue, thermal fax paper. Work 5605.

An old tusked garden gnome, Jamini Roy painting, before the house was sold, real estate HDR. Work 5587.