I wanted to use the hippo to get people out of their homes, away from the Internet and the TV, and to explore London with a new perspective.
I used to get a lot of rubber ducks on my birthdays as presents because, you know, I make rubber ducks. But then I get the ugliest ones with a neck, ugly colors, and devil ears. I don't like those.
The Internet is fascinating but also stupid in a way. You only see two-dimensional images, and you think you've seen it and know it.
That is the effect of my sculptures in the public domain: people are making contact with each other again.
I make work a bit like how you mix cocktails - with ingredients like budget, history and location.
'The Moon Rabbit' is laying against the bunker, dreaming and thinking about life and dreaming the impossible possible and creating its own true stories.