The collection · DiffusionLab

The Popular Front years: a pedestal sink on a causeway at high tide, gelatin silver print, worked from a charted paper pattern. Work 10300.

A tiled fountain with a brass spout on an uncut sheet of six, the label was kept and the fruit eaten. Work 10185.

A salt-white kettle boiling brine to nothing black against everything around it, the century of the block sled, silhouette treatment against white glare. Work 10124.

A window slit throwing a bar on the water before a bank of five turnstiles, an age remembered by a lime line. Work 10120.

The Bauhaus years: Kütahya tile of a shell keep before a wall the colour of wet clay. Work 10008.

Quirky 1960s constructivist, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9765.

Oil on panel in the Dutch manner of an eye bath of blue glass on a marble slab worn hollow, before the pharmacopoeia was fixed, albumen print gone yellow at the edge. Work 9753.

Bathroom scales with a dial at 4 am at a taxi rank, the Baroque years, air accident investigation photograph, Polypan F. Work 9589.

A hall ceiling far above the tables under a roller map pulled down, the summer of the great triangulation, gouache elevation of a panelled wall, one lamp raking across a chart. Work 9537.

Diagram plate with numbered call-outs of a derelict with its array torn away in the age of the slow freighters, fine grain stock with a long toe. Work 9328.

A television set in nine flat squares, an edition of two hundred, print with the same figure in ten inks, library stamp bled into the paper. Work 9308.

A wave machine in an empty swimming baths, fluorescent, ripples. Work 8982.

A cameraman's face in flat blue grey inside a gallery of tiled portraits, the black plate went on last and saved it. Work 8686.

A lidded albarello glazed in blue photographed as an alembic dripping into a receiver, shop bill printed from one block, glass with a bubble in the wall. Work 8618.

A space capsule across an uncut sheet of forty, 2028, colour reference photograph, chromolitho in pink mint and ochre. Work 8538.

A foiled niche with a painted vault beside a diaper ground of stamped patterns, around 1200, antiquarian manner of jewelled mosaic. Work 8516.

The Courrèges years, a glassy-eyed map sheet weighted with two stones in a sack dress that hides the waist, Tunbridge ware mosaic. Work 8506.

A rental counter stacked with brown boots and a painted rainbow across the rink wall, painted sign above a snack bar, shot from the booth window. Work 8358.

A swimming pool changing room, damp light, tiles, echo. Work 8285.

An improvised festoon lighting along a wet wall in a winter deep in the coming century, photochemical print with a cyan bias, colour transparency with pastel walls. Work 8210.

A trunk-laden tiled corridor of identical doors, the season the funicular opened, violet ink number in a margin. Work 7984.

1970s wallpaper. Work 7946.

The mouth was printed a fraction too low: portrait printed in four sour colourways of a screenprinted bingo caller's head in hot orange, the print studio's busiest summer. Work 7698.

The audit decade, a fountain basin with no water in it beneath a skylight grid of amber haze, emulsion mark along one edge, wide lens with distortion corrected. Work 7576.

The autumn of 1962, a matchbook tiled across a grid toward the only water for fifty miles, trade weekly page on matt stock, scanned from a label in an album. Work 7440.

Fontanelles of the newborn head and a corpus callosum from within, steel plate work with ruled backgrounds, thick paper with a deckle edge left uncut. Work 6994.

The key came back on the wrong hook: baths of white tile in a row in the months nobody travelled by day, wide angle interior with true verticals, registration soft on the far ridge. Work 6931.

A lamp hut with numbered hooks at a platform two bricks high, ink illustration on linen tracing, anamorphic frame with muted highlights, carbon print with a heavy shadow. Work 6879.

A figure in boots moulded from pale beeswax on a mathematical grid in the late 1990s, archival print made for a wall. Work 6866.

Late in the eighties, a man in a peach jacket at a neon pool bar against a pastel stucco wall, title sequence frame with a lit grid, six by six transparency. Work 6660.