- An art installation titled “A Throne Fit For a King,” featuring a gold-and-marble throne with a gilded toilet, has been placed on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
- The sculpture criticizes Donald Trump for prioritizing the remodeling of a White House bathroom, specifically the Lincoln Bathroom, during a government shutdown.
- The Secret Handshake, an anonymous artist group, created the 10-foot-tall installation, which allows people to sit on the gilded toilet.
- The artists stated their intention was to create something “light and silly” yet relevant, offering a breather while still conveying a message.
- This group is also responsible for other critical art pieces targeting Trump, including sculptures depicting him with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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