I like to make art that's a bit like a Trojan horse, something that looks innocent on the outside, but has something else inside.
— Maurizio Cattelan Contemporary

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Interview with The Wall Street Journal

Date / Period

2011

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Controversial

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https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970204369404577002011409404094

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