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W I L L C O T T O N. Ali Hardiman. *Massachusetts *words in NYC *landscapes composed of sweets, often inhabited by human subjects. Will Cotton *American painter *influenced by advertisements because they evoke desire. INFLUENCES. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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W I L L C O T T O NAli Hardiman
*Massachusetts
*words inNYC
*landscapes composed of sweets, often inhabited by human subjectsWill Cotton
*American painter
*influenced by advertisementsbecause they evoke desire
the Candy Land board game and ginger-bread houses to pinup art and cotton candyINFLUENCES
*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
CANDY STICK FOREST, 2005, oil on linen, 60x72 inchesIt'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
DEVIL'S FUDGE FALLS, 1999, oil on linen, 96 x 144 inches
"LOVE ME" 2000, OIL ON LINEN, 96" x 120"
ROOT BEER SWAMP
CREAMY DREAM" 2000, OIL ON LINEN, 60" x 72"
CANDY
CLOUDS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRvptTk7IbU
www.willcotton.com
www.artnet.com/artist/will-cotton
www.all-art.org/art_20th_century/cotton1