The Sculpture Wars: Trump's Crusade Against Abstraction Donald Trump has called for the removal of José de Rivera's Infinity sculpture from the National Mall, citing its lack of historical significance and inspiration.
However, this demand is part of a broader attempt to impose a rigid aesthetic on American culture. Infinity is an enigmatic work that resists easy interpretation.
Its abstract form invites viewers to bring their own meaning to the sculpture, rather than imposing a preconceived narrative.