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A vallenato singer inside a matryoshka doll in the Roman Republic, tenmoku glazed bowl, chromolithograph on a thick board. Work 10170.
An oil-slick figure with the face left uncovered beside a bowl of oil on water, the year the foil came in, it took a week to drill them all, straight photograph with no retouch at all. Work 10158.
Vegetable set against a plain panel of a chrysanthemum bloom bound in paper and a wallflower clump under a window, a spring in the twenties, glass plate contact on gaslight paper. Work 10022.
The specimen was mislabelled: a cut cactus showing the pith in 1839, pen and ink with a single wash, steel engraving off a worn plate. Work 9935.
Slipware dish of a Hawaiian kahuna, radioactive Takumar yellowing, Anscochrome 64. Work 9867.
Desaturated palette with one hot colour of a succulent garden in a teacup, heliogravure, writing in biro on the back. Work 9707.
A bowl of glass fruit in the style of a stage light under a lit vehicle portal, the years before the war. Work 9548.
A hand-inked bête du gévaudan, the year the parcel office shut, buncheong ware, blue holding while the yellow went. Work 9418.
An infused slice of dried rhubarb root beside a sheet of blistering plaster, 1710, delft blue laid over a white glaze. Work 8539.
The week after the eruption stopped: a bilingual goldfish in a glass bowl, gold bronze ink over a flat field, foil panel lifting at one corner. Work 8373.
Pulverised galls of the oak in a bowl in 1652, quarto leaf tipped into a ledger, fast panchromatic film at ASA 400. Work 7957.
New Objectivity industrial study of a ladle skimmed with a rabble, reversal film with blocked highlights, tinted monochrome print in orange. Work 7844.
Canopy treated as architecture of a bowl passed from hand to hand, sepia ink wash on laid paper, box splinter stuck to the reverse. Work 7762.
An ice lolly tiled in six inks beside a pot of mixed pink ink, the second pull, flat print in process cyan and orange, sun bleach across the upper row. Work 7675.
A gull-haunted ice cream churned by hand in the Perón years, digital plate finished at 8K, oil on millboard rubbed thin. Work 7581.
A cereal packet from a country that never existed, product photography, 1968. Work 6897.
A punch bowl with a floating orange at a lecturer's rail in the Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16mm insert of a model town, grainy enlargement from a small frame. Work 6863.
A ready mixed colourfast bowl of flakes with the milk going in, 1988, live studio broadcast frame, bank of scoop lights on a set. Work 6144.
A quebecois regulation soap dish shaped like a shell, engraving, hand tinted. Work 4919.
A stand of cow parsley made of bowl of pho, sticking plaster pink, Rauschenberg combine, double shadows. Work 4230.
A life-size shot putter tiny but furious, Murano glass, dew in morning light. Work 3970.
A model volcano erupting on a kitchen table, flash, smoke. Work 3873.
A conker on a string in the style of a fitted kitchen from 1974, soft spot filter. Work 3833.
A set of clacker balls and a soap dish shaped like a shell in the Aztec empire, Dan mask. Work 3498.
A bowl of ramen made of baron riding a cannonball, hand-stitched, scenic painting, Fuji FP-100C. Work 2881.
A ghost gum made of egg cup with a knitted hat, overconfident, alla prima oil study, chroma bleed. Work 2432.
A bowls match with a note attached in 1970s Bombay, look closer, sgraffito pottery, Formica pastel. Work 1599.