Last time I mentioned thinking about the shape of words when I use them in my drawings. That got me thinking about concrete/visual poetry and how that practice takes a similar approach to utilizing the shape of language within the frame of the page. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete_poetry Some of my favourite visual poetry and overall favourite language art was…

I’ve started writing weekly on Substack. My publication is called Langue Verte and I’m using it to explore and connect to my arts process. I’m hoping there will be a happy feedback loop between writing about my work and any associated findings and discoveries I make. You can subscribe here: https://open.substack.com/pub/davinrisk I’ll also be cross-posting…

I recently saw some generative imagery made by the artist, teacher, and technologist Zach Lieberman that made me think of the way light reflects on water in motion. I went to Wikipedia (which I do between one and a thousand times per day) to remind myself what that spectral phenomenon is called. Of course… Sun…