Will Aitken

Will Aitken is a Montreal artist and writer who works in collage using Japanese chiyogami decorative paper, laser-printed images and text. He is new to the medium and to art-making in general, having picked up his scissors in 2020. As a writer he has published four novels - The Swells, Realia, A Visit Home and Terre Haute - and two non-fiction works - Antigone Undone: Juliette Binoche, Anne Carson, Ivo van Hove and the Art of Resistance and Death in Venice: A Queer Film Classic.

View PIVOT, a video collage created by Will Aitken describing his art practice:

PIVOT, by Will Aitken