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- Mysterious Fire Damages Florentijn Hofman’s Moon Gazing Rabbit in Taiwan Tue, 16 Sep 14, 11:42pmThe giant bunny was placed at the Dayuan Town Naval Base in Taiwan. Leaning back on a grassy wall, the adorable animal references an old East Asian tale about a rabbit that lives on the moon. Wood was placed over a Styrofoam...
- Florentijn Hofman’s Famous Oversized Rubber Duck Joins the Tall Ships Festival in Los Angeles Sat, 23 Aug 14, 4:00amThe giant Rubber Duck is back! Florentijn Hofman’s oversized bath toy is continuing to make its rounds, and its latest port of call is in Los Angeles! The world-famous float is making its West Coast debut as part of the...
- Fake Giant Rubber Duck Pops up in Abu Dhabi for a Pirated Visit Fri, 24 Jan 14, 5:31amLast December a similar duck appeared on Dubai Creek. Turns out a company called GeoWash, which advertises a water-conserving mobile car wash device, installed the floating bird to generate awareness about water conservation....
- Giant Rubber Ducky Bursts Before a Crowd in Taiwan Fri, 3 Jan 14, 3:13amIt’s a sad day for the giant yellow rubber duck that has made its way around the ports of the world. The oversized bath toy designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman suddenly burst before crowds of fans in Taiwain's Keelung...
- Chinese Counterfeiters Copy Florentijn Hofman’s Giant Rubber Duck Across China Tue, 4 Jun 13, 4:30amChina's copycat architecture trend has already been well documented - but we never expected the country's imitators to start replicating gigantic rubber ducks! Florentijn Hofman's giant, inflatable yellow duck has graced...
- He’s Back! World’s Largest Rubber Duck Floats Again After Springing a Leak in Hong Kong Thu, 23 May 13, 3:00amFlorentijn Hofman's lucky rubber duck is making a world-wide tour, having already hit Osaka, Sydney, Sao Paolo and Amsterdam. The 54 foot yellow duck was welcomed into Hong Kong on May 2nd with open arms and duck mania. Dozens...
- Florentijn Hofman’s Five-Story-Tall Rubber Duck Floats Its Way Into Sydney Tue, 8 Jan 13, 4:00amRead the rest of Florentijn Hofman’s Five-Story-Tall Rubber Duck Floats Its Way Into Sydney Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: aukland, australia, bathtub, Brazil, darling harbor, florentijn...
- Florentijn Hofman’s Five Story High Rubber Duck Floats Its Way Into Sydney Tue, 8 Jan 13, 2:22amSomewhere in Sydney Australia, someone is looking for a giant bar of soap. That is because floating in Darling Harbor is Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman’s famous gigantic Rubber Duck. The massive quacker was commissioned...
- 40,000 Plastic Bags Re-purposed to Create Florentijn Hofman’s Gigantic Slow Slug Sculptures Thu, 18 Oct 12, 7:40amRead the rest of 40,000 Plastic Bags Re-purposed to Create Florentijn Hofman’s Gigantic Slow Slug Sculptures Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: accroche-coeurs festival, angers, dutch, Europe,...
- Gigantic Slugs Made From 40,000 Recycled Plastic Bags Crawl Through the Streets of Angers, France Sat, 29 Sep 12, 2:00amRead the rest of Gigantic Slugs Made From 40,000 Recycled Plastic Bags Crawl Through the Streets of Angers, France Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: angers, catholic church, eco design, eco-art, florentijn...
- Ginormous Slow Slugs Made of Plastic Crawl to Their Death in Angers, France Fri, 28 Sep 12, 10:15pmRead the rest of Ginormous Slow Slugs Made of Plastic Crawl to Their Death in Angers, France Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: angers, catholic church, eco design, eco-art, florentijn hofman, france,...
- Gigantic Rubber Duckie Floats Down the Loire River in France! Tue, 24 Apr 12, 3:00pmRead the rest of Gigantic Rubber Duckie Floats Down the Loire River in France! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, floating sculpture, florentijn hofman, green design, Loire Estuary, Loire...
- Giant Red Dog Made from Scrap is a Dutch Village Watchdog Mon, 9 Apr 12, 11:25pmRead the rest of Giant Red Dog Made from Scrap is a Dutch Village Watchdog Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Animals, Art, big sculpture, dutch art, eco-art, florentijn hofman, giant red dog, Leens,...
- Big Yellow Bunny Made From Local Swedish Materials is Easily the Size of a Building! Wed, 24 Aug 11, 1:30amRead the rest of Big Yellow Bunny Made From Local Swedish Materials is Easily the Size of a Building! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Art, Örebro, big yellow bunny, eco design, eco-art, florentijn...