Inscriptionist

The Egyptians were indeed indefatigable architects, sculptors, painters, hieroglyphists, and inscriptionists[…]

Rothko more than any artist I have known succumbed to the lure of light, light that, as the Byzantine inscriptionist said, can be contained but never captured really[…]

But it also reminds us from the beginning that words are the physical materials of this poet's work, as they are the materials for the inscriptionist.

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