<P> Rubber Duck refers to any of several giant floating sculptures designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman . These were built in various sizes, ranging from the prototype, which measured 1 inch, to the one created in 2007 that is the largest rubber duck in the world . </P> <P> The creator and designer of the Rubber Duck sculpture is Florentijn Hofman . He is a Dutch public artist who is actively working throughout the whole world . He was born in the Netherlands on April 16, 1977 . He finished secondary school in Emmen and went to an art school that is located in Kampen . He mastered in art at Berlin - Weissensee, Berlin . He mostly worked on reproducing objects that we can usually see around us, in a huge size . A characteristic of Florentijn Hofman's work is that he makes objects with things that we see or use often, including laminate flooring and flip - flops . With these sculptures, he wants to make people's lives happier, and become unified . The purpose of his art is to promote the message of healing . </P>

Where did the giant rubber duck come from