The collection · DiffusionLab

A circle overlapping a square seen from the top of the stair, the VKhUTEMAS years, stencil-cut lettering as image, press number written in pencil. Work 10302.

The winter of 1956: a stick insect swaying like a twig on a carpet deep enough to lose a shoe, panoramic sugar egg, paint lost where the kiln ran cool. Work 10261.

A moulding plane photographed as a Viking ship burial, Bayeux stitch embroidery, gum tempera on prepared parchment. Work 10221.

The first half of the century: a sleeve-protected labyrinth on a cathedral floor, pièce montée, airbrushed retouch. Work 10203.

An interlaced stag caught in a briar over an erased line of script, early 9th century, grisaille miniature with touched colour. Work 10182.

A memento mori ring photographed as an agave in bloom, tapestry cartoon, gallery print behind non reflective glass. Work 10162.

A cloth tied around a stone pillar made of incense smoke standing in a doorway past an inscription filled with moss, the middle of the century, Agfachrome warm on tanned skin. Work 9975.

A numbered block on a painted wall beyond the last finished block in the century of the cut settlements, charcoal study with a blocked mass, fibre print developed for a long scale. Work 9895.

A patterned carpeted bulb planter, the Betamax years, Russian lubok print, Konica Centuria 100. Work 9872.

A thermally-cycled sleeping station with a curtain beside an umbilical joining a ship to a station, the age of the long orbits, concept illustration in cold greys. Work 9865.

Ministry of information photograph of an office junior carrying a tray of cups on a rug in front of the set, Dynachrome 25, a rescreened halftone. Work 9855.

A mural of stylised figures on a lobby wall beside a floor polisher left mid hall in the years of the workers' club, gravure plate on coated stock. Work 9834.

The last century of the leech: an aromatic brass syringe in a velvet bed, woodcut with the colour outside the line, chromolithograph on a thick board. Work 9833.

Tannoy announced escargot tongs in a grand salon under a single lamp, the New Economic Policy years, airline in flight magazine photograph. Work 9731.

Banner print of eight repeats of a door key in nine flat squares across a proof with a cell missing, squeegee pulled unevenly down the left, screen clog leaving a pale patch. Work 9705.

A watermark dandy roll in an Ethiopian rock church, fairground lettering panel, a shaft of light across the floor. Work 9701.

An earth dusted latex worm creature in three coils with one glass eye set slightly low, the second unit schedule of 1972, close up of a rubber jaw opening. Work 9688.

Dystopian 1950s constructivist cult monument, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9684.

1774, a hemstitched Tree of Life in polychrome crewel with the name spelled short of room, rococo stitch in tiny blocks. Work 9636.

1970s wallpaper. Work 9569.

A carpet runner centred down a steel deck, 1875, side light raking a wall of rivets, process colour from three plates. Work 9541.

A cable car summit station in the lobby by the jukebox in the spring of 1954, D-76 at 1 to 1. Work 9532.

A pipe cleaner soldier in a scarlet coat behind a proscenium of painted hardboard in the week of the village pageant, vision mixer cut between two cameras. Work 9461.

A records office with wall-high files in a lit vestibule for gowning in the era of the issued childhood, blind shadow across a steel table, hard edged shadow on a tiled floor. Work 9436.

Dystopian 1960s constructivist robot, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9339.

A wash stand with a matched jug and bowl and a mounted ibex head over a fireplace, two colour litho in pink and mint, Ektachrome gone warm under lobby lamps. Work 9336.

1970s country club, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9315.

1914: optical shop record photograph of a chronograph drum with a pen on it in a dormitory corridor. Work 9311.

A choreographer clapping a tempo in the style of a boom operator swinging a microphone on a rotating platform, a dress run in 1976. Work 9299.

An amplified coffee urn on a table by the flats, the autumn season of 1978, colour negative frame on the floor, amber and cyan cross light. Work 9260.