Rubber Duck Pittsburgh 2015

October 17 2015.

Rubber duck pittsburgh 2015.

Florentijn hofman is the artist who designed the 40x30 duck. 40 foot rubber duck allegheny river cultural district culture florentijn hofman giant rubber duck global bathtub ohio river philadelphia camden tall ships pittsburgh cultural. This is one giant duck the rubber ducky is in pittsburgh for three weeks as part of the pittsburgh cultural trust s festival of firsts it s the big rubber duck s first visit to north america after visits to sydney hong kong paris and other notable cities. Yes it s coming to pittsburgh pennsylvania u s a.

Fairmont pittsburgh guests staying at fairmont pittsburgh the weekend of sept. This page let all the giant rubber duck lovers share pictures and news. Rubber duck is a series of several giant floating sculptures of yellow rubber ducks designed by dutch artist florentijn hofman which have appeared in many cities around the world including hong kong pittsburgh toronto kaohsiung baku and sydney each rubber duck is recreated anew locally as his public art is intended to be temporary. Giant rubber duck will sail to.

Pittsburgh s 40 foot tall rubber duck which has been in hibernation since the pittsburgh international festival of firsts in october will fly south to the chrysler museum of art in norfolk va this may. Rubber duck pittsburgh pa. Many other terms exist for this technique often involving different usually inanimate objects or pets. Dave cole for pittsburgh magazine davecolephoto.

An international art display that has made a splash in harbors from hong kong to sao paulo is doing it again this time in pittsburgh the rubber duck project drew big crowds of visitors to point. Watch the amazing footage of florentijn hofman s rubber duck project as it floats into pittsburgh. Sep 29 2013 explore the pittsburgh mommy blog s board pittsburgh s giant rubber duck followed by 1096 people on pinterest. Don t miss the 4 ft x 5 ft rubber duck floating in the embassy suites koi pond.

The beloved duck that nested in point state park last fall will make the cameo from may 17 to. The name is a reference to a story in the book the pragmatic programmer in which a programmer would carry around a rubber duck and debug their code by forcing themselves to explain it line by line to the duck.