Craig Alan | Cocotte Calligraphy The work is about expansion

The work is about expansion

Each of his Populus works is constructed from hundreds of meticulously hand-painted miniature figures — tiny people who

or simply to the tradition of landscape painting as emotional response rather than topographical record

where the boundary between elements is perpetually negotiated

with consistent secondary market performance and a collector base that includes some of the most prominent names in entertainment

Craig Alan | Cocotte Calligraphy The work is about expansionCraig Alan Cocotte Original Populus series Cocotte the French term for a kept woman, a courtesan, a figure of luxury and transgression gives Craig Alan's Populus method a subject that suits it perfectly. Each of Alan's works is built from hundreds of individually painted miniature figures that resolve, at the correct distance, into a single coherent image. The effect is cinematic: a work that changes as you approach it, offering one reading from