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Giant yellow rubber ducks spotted in Hong Kong waters

2023-06-06 13 Dailymotion

A pair of giant yellow rubber ducks have been spotted in Hong Kong waters.<br /><br />The 18-metre-tall bath toys are undergoing sea trials ahead of the exhibition Double Ducks by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman.<br /><br />Since 2007, Hofman has taken his monumental Rubber Duck on a world tour and visited Hong Kong in 2013 - curated by the creative brand AllRightsReserved (ARR).<br /><br />On the 10th anniversary of its first visit, ARR has invited the Rubber Duck to make its comeback to Hong Kong, accompanied by a new friend. <br /><br />The pair tested their swimming skills in Victoria Harbour near Tsing Yi island at the end of May, prior to the June 10th official exhibition opening.<br /><br />Organiser ARR say the Double Ducks are "happiness icons" and aim" to spread the healing power of art and bring joy to everyone via this large-scale public art exhibition."<br /><br />They add: "Hofman's freewheeling imagination of childlike wonder has gained notice from the public, inspiring people to take a break from their mundane daily life and connect with one another."

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