Yellow duck is back!A creative brand company in Hong Kong suddenly announced that the two giant yellow rubber ducks would appear in Hong Kong on Thursday (May 25) without warning, which surprised many Hong Kong people.
Although the organizer stated that the specific date and place of the yellow duck exhibition will not be announced on June 1, the Hong Kong people are too urgent.During the test of two yellow ducks in the waters near Tsing Yi on Thursday, many people attracted many people to come to watch to take pictures.
Giant rubber duck was created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman. Since its birth in 2007, it has visited all over the world, including Japan, Australia, Brazil, France, and the Netherlands.The Victoria Harbor Sea on the City Mall is exhibited.
The giant rubber duck visiting Hong Kong that year was 16.5 meters high and 19.2 meters long, with about six floors high.Under the overwhelming publicity of the media, this giant inflatable yellow rubber duck appeared at Victoria Harbor, and soon set off a wave of punching. Daily attracted a large number of Hong Kong people and tourists to visit.Seeing its style by Tsim Sha Tsui.
At that time, the photos of the yellow duck could be seen almost every day in the Hong Kong news section of the major newspapers.Due to the large number of onlookers, some people have conflicts.According to statistics, during the 50 days of staying in Hong Kong, the yellow giant duck attracted more than 8 million people to enjoy it by the sea by Tsim Sha Tsui.
Driven by the yellow duck boom, the merchants in Harbor City and nearby are also big fortune.There are reports and even transforming the main sales of yellow duck dolls. Half of the newspaper files are filled with duckling products, and even newspapers and magazines must be put aside, but the business is more than doubled than selling newspapers and periodicals.
On the last night of Harbor City's retirement of Yellow Duck, a farewell ceremony was also held to launch a series of performances to send this giant duck, which attracted 300,000 people to the scene.At the early morning of that night, after the staff was retracted by the yellow duck, the yellow duck officially completed a journey of mission to Hong Kong people.Why can an unpretentious art product set off such a big response, business opportunities, and the hearts of countless people in Hong Kong that year to bring joy to so many people?
Some people think that bathing with yellow rubber ducks is the childhood memories of many people, and everyone has an irreversible relationship with it.Yellow ducks are exhibited in Hong Kong, and they can't help people think of childhood and full of joy.This also makes the duck chasing activities different from other cultural and artistic activities. It is much more affectionate and easy, and the city is crazy.
Some people think that the success of this yellow duck is mainly to do nothing. Its emergence brings some topics, which makes people more connected with people. For example, there is a place where a family has a shopping.Go to meet friends to get together.However, some people also analyzed that some popular news in Hong Kong at that time, such as the tide of docks, the Legislative Council, the Legislative Council, the Occupy Central Movement, the Marine Report, etc., full of sadness, it made people look heavier.The happy news, the yellow duck just filled this gap.
The yellow duck reached Hong Kong after 10 years this time, and changed from one time; the new yellow duck was 18 meters tall, which was 1.5 meters tall 10 years ago.Many people believe that the two yellow ducks appeared later and will set off duck watching in Hong Kong again.Coincidentally, after the 2019 social movement and the three -year epidemic pinch, the current Hong Kong society shows a downturn atmosphere.Can a symbol of simple and happy yellow ducks, can it also distribute the healing power of art this time and bring joy to Hong Kong people?
