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GOLDEN CHAOS > Read more | The Daily Beast May 9, 2026

 

The artist’s initial response to the prospect of another collaboration with the MAGA crypto bros who commissioned the so-called “Don Collosus” statue was short: “f--k no.” 

The sculptor behind a 22-foot golden statue of Donald Trump unveiled at the president’s golf course this week says it was “chaos” behind the scenes.

“Once somebody has shown that they can’t be trusted to do what they say, you don’t work with them anymore,” sculptor Alan Cottrill told Miami New Times when asked in an interview whether he would work on the upcoming skyscraper set to become the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library in Miami.

 

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