W I L L C O T T O N

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W I L L C O T T O N

• Ali Hardiman

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Massachusettswords inNYClandscapes
composed of sweets, often inhabited by human
subjects
Will Cotton American painter influenced
by advertisements because they evoke desire
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INFLUENCES

• the Candy Land board game and ginger-bread
  houses to pinup art and cotton candy

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exhibited throughout the United States and
Europe Cotton installed a French bakery at
partners Spade in Manhattan, New York. In order
for people to experience the process of his
artwork
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It's a utopia where all desire is fulfilled all
the time, meaning ultimately that there can be no
desire, as there is no desire without lack.

• CANDY STICK FOREST, 2005, oil on linen,
  60x72 inches

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• CANDY STICK FOREST, 2005, oil on linen, 60x72
  inches

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DEVIL'S FUDGE FALLS, 1999, oil on linen, 96 x 144
inches
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• "LOVE ME" 2000, OIL ON LINEN, 96" x 120"

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ROOT BEER SWAMP
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CREAMY DREAM" 2000, OIL ON LINEN, 60" x 72"
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C A N D Y C L O U D S
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• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vLRvptTk7IbU

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www.willcotton.com www.artnet.com/artist/will-c
otton www.all-art.org/art_20th_century/cotton1