DENVER ARTIST ROLAND BERNIER’S WORDPLAY AT GALLERY

For most of us, words are symbols that have evolved over centuries, each alluding to some aspect of the world and holding a distinctive, if not always exactly distinct, meaning.

But veteran Denver artist Roland Bernier throws such thinking upside down. He is not so much interested in what words mean as how they look.

He gives them tangible form, transforming them into three-dimensional objects and then stacking, arranging and recontextualizing them in surprisingly myriad ways.

Kyle McMillan, The Denver Post, July 18, 2007 Click here to read the complete article, courtesy of the Denver Post.