The Emerging Man
Sculpture · Yas Bay
All ages · Outdoor · Under 1 hour · Free
Haha, look behind Etihad Arena! A giant swimmer's head and two hands rise out of the water, as if he's pulling himself onto the promenade. It's free, it's fun, and kids love it. Walk round behind the arena to find him, ideally in the late afternoon light.
Facts
- Head
- 8 m, across, mostly under water
- Put in
- 2021, by the artist Fathima Mohiuddin (Fatspatrol)
- Getting there
- Free, on the Yas Bay promenade behind the arena
On the map at 24.45970, 54.60537, Yas Bay, Abu Dhabi.
Photos
- The Emerging Man on the map by day · Yas Island map
- The Emerging Man on the map by night · Yas Island map