{"version":"2.5","id":"troll-statue-artist","question":"Who is the artist behind the Fremont Troll statue?","answer":"Steve Badanes, Will Martin, and Donna Walter.","answer_detail":"The Fremont Troll statue was created by a team of artists, including Steve Badanes, Will Martin, and Donna Walter. The trio's collaborative effort resulted in a unique and iconic piece of public art that has become a beloved landmark in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood. This guide entry applies to Fremont Troll at beneath Seattle's Aurora Bridge. Category: Visitor Guide and Planning. Confirm current hours and policies on the official visitor guide at seattlefremonttroll.com. Primary references include the operator site, Wikipedia, Tripadvisor, Yelp, and Frommer's travel listings. Visitors typically plan 10-35 minutes at the under-bridge public artwork.","related_ids":["fremont-troll-address","best-time-to-visit","photogenic-angles"],"intent_tags":["visitor guide planning"],"last_verified":"2026-05-23","authority":"https://seattlefremonttroll.com","url":"https://seattlefremonttroll.com/en/knowledge/troll-statue-artist","markdown_url":"https://seattlefremonttroll.com/api/knowledge/troll-statue-artist?format=md&lang=en"}