dhocking

Darryl Hocking is a Senior Lecturer at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. His research focuses on the interactional genres and communicative practices in art and design settings and how these impact on creative activity.

Along with numerous journal articles on this area, he is the author of the books Communicating Creativity: The Discursive Facilitation of Creative Activity in Arts (2018, Palgrave Macmillan) and The Impact of Everyday Language on the Practices of Visual Artists (Cambridge University Press, 2022); a the diachronic corpus-based discourse analysis which examines artists' changing conceptualisations of their creative practices.