Based in Manchester UK, and Massachusetts USA, Rick Myers has exhibited in London, Stockholm, Tokyo, Toronto, New York and Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany. His Funnel Vision Portable Museum was shown at the 2004 Liverpool Biennial. Other publications include; Words to Breathe Inside (Rollo Press), Paper Poems (Nieves), Bite Marks in Paper (Nieves), Three Days (Gladtree Press), and many privately published editions. Myers' books are in collections at The British Library, London; The Poetry Library, London; MoMA Library, New York; Tate Gallery Library, London.

In Studies for Words a series of haphazard shapes mutate and combine to form rudimentary structures.