Hong initially conceived the Trump-Buddha statues in 2021 as a humorous project, inspired by one of Trump’s Chinese nicknames, “King of Knowing Everything.” The juxtaposition of Trump’s signature ...

President-elect Donald Trump has been featured in some newly-viral Buddha-like Trump statues. The creator, a man from Xiamen in China, is making bank. Xiamen, China - Artist Hong Jinshi has gone viral ...

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha ... of the statue are two opposite extremes”, he said. Each figure comes in packaging emblazoned with a Chinese phrase ...

This photo taken on December 9, 2024 shows artist Hong Jinshi posing for photos next to a sculpture of US president-elect Donald Trump in a pose evoking the Buddha at his workshop in Xiamen ...

A sculpture of US president-elect Donald Trump in a pose evoking the Buddha ... of the statue are two opposite extremes”, he said. Each figure comes in packaging emblazoned with a Chinese ...

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version of America ... customers because Trump’s “personality and the shape of the statue are two opposite extremes” ...