Read artist Sam Durant's full statement on 'Scaffold' controversy

Durant created the sculpture 'Scaffold,' which sparked protests during its installation at the Walker Art Center.

May 29, 2017 — 2:06pm

Sam Durant, the artist behind 'Scaffold,' a sculpture that stirred controversy during its installation at the Walker Art Center, released a statement on May 27, 2017.

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