Will Cotton

Will Cotton
Will Cottonis an American painter. His work primarily features landscapes composed of sweets, often inhabited by human subjects. Will Cotton lives and works in New York City...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArtist
CountryUnited States of America
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Smells are so powerful and evocative, sometimes stronger than visual cues.
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When I first started painting candyland imagery, I was looking for the best possible metaphor for everything that is pleasure, desire and insatiability.
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The goal of art-making in general is communication.
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People's love of sweets and guilty feelings about overindulgence are pretty universal.
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As an artist, it's possible to get tired of yourself.
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In terms of the class structure that you see so much in European portraiture, I don't think one feels that in America in the 21st century. But we have these other kinds of social structures now, like celebrity, who establish new hierarchies.
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There's something of a painting of a woman that represents all women - and by extension, all of humanity - that I just find very exciting. It's a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive.
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The shadows now so long do grow,That brambles like tall cedars show,Molehills seem mountains, and the antAppears a monstrous elephant.
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The Spirit of Slumber which the Poison of the old Serpent has brought upon the children of Men is to be deplored exceedingly.
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As the broadband digital space develops, it's important for rules of the road to be clearly established.
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As I stated last week to the Chairman (Henry) I will repeat again, Do not take my vote for granted!'
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You Go ahead and tell your boys to get ready to bring their package in here. I hope it's bigger than the first one.
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