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A hot violet balloon tiled in clashing primaries, an unnumbered proof run, gloss patch where the ink pooled. Work 10301.
A glassy footlit brown long-eared bat, the new town years, duotone print, transparency cropped hard for a spread. Work 10219.
A gang of six hauling a cable drum under a vault streaked with salt, two floods after the last survey, torch beam as a compositional line, volumetric beam from a single hand lamp. Work 10110.
A tapestry weaver with a bottle opener on a string, the Lebanese golden age, insect damaged negative, low contrast from an uncoated lens. Work 10027.
A crate-nailed plasticine maquette on a modelling stand, eighteen months of animation, wire removal done badly in the optical, tape dub with a soft picture. Work 10018.
A flowstone-terraced mounted elderberry cluster hanging down, 1807, white heightening on tinted paper, plate printed in bistre. Work 9696.
A whip stitched puppet child with a wire spine, the second series of 1969, two inch tape master dubbed twice. Work 9621.
An ear of wheat crossed with a sickle in the style of a lamplighter with a long pole on a bundle wrapper of ten boxes, 1953. Work 9503.
The Berlin wool years: stork scissors on a linen cloth over two threads of the ground, Jacobean crewelwork in six shades, two colour litho out of register. Work 8969.
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.
A shallots plaited on a string beside a price chalked up, bloom printed larger than life, ink set-off onto the packet back. Work 7751.
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 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.
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.
The Indian Emergency: a wash-flattened ping pong ball, commercial line illustration with dots, blow up from a long lens negative. Work 7116.
A latex worm creature in three coils photographed as a hide painted in three rubber washes, grain heavy dupe of a composite, shadow detail lost in a dupe. Work 7063.
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 soot-flecked flicker-lit laundry strung above the row, some October a lifetime from now, painterly matte over a live plate, anamorphic 35mm with heavy halation. Work 7003.
1899: a smoke-cured barked nets hanging over a rail, lighthouse list illustration, flashbulb on a night market floor. Work 6817.
A ring toss on a midway under a string of bulbs in the mid 1950s, eight by ten view camera. Work 6474.
A harp in a hotel lobby at three in the morning, available light, empty. Work 6358.
A window streamer taped inside the glass on a forest service road, 1976. Work 6334.
Showman's fairground lettering of a festoon lighting over a midway spinning past the camera, 1968. Work 6151.
A bowl of noodles under a heat lamp in a courtyard hung with laundry, ENR silver retention, single hard key with no fill, push processed one stop. Work 6150.
A racing travertine terrace that weighs a ton, polaroid transfer, sodium streetlight. Work 5743.
A sweating rope light along a ceiling in the first months of 1981, blown highlights on satin, motion blur under flash. Work 5644.
An orb weaver spider in the style of a chalk down, yellow filter. Work 5621.
Antique vintage postcard of anatomy of a dandy lion, floating pastel balloons, and a bed of colorful tulips in the foreground, and growth. Work 5303.
Vintage paper quilling, urban city, cinematic, fujinon premista 45mm. Work 5287.
A surgeon's gloved hands tying a knot in the style of a jar of fog, crazed glaze. Work 5279.