The Big Fish[1] is a printed ceramic mosaic [2] sculpture by John Kindness. The 10-metre-long (33 ft) [3] statue was constructed in 1999 [3] and installed on Donegall Quay in Belfast, Northern Ireland, near the Lagan Lookout and Custom House. [4] .

The Salmon of Knowledge, also known as The Big Fish, is cladded with ceramic tiles displaying text and images relating to the history of Belfast.

Welcome to the iconic Big Fish, a captivating sculpture that graces the banks of the River Lagan in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Officially known as the “Salmon of Knowledge,” this striking piece of public art is a beloved landmark and a must-see attraction for visitors exploring the city.

Mar 11, 2021 · The resulting Salmon of Knowledge, more commonly known in Belfast as the ‘Big Fish’, is the work of John Kindness. This 10m ceramic statue is situated in Donegall Quay close to the Customs House and the Lagan Lookout. Each of the fish’s blue scales relates to a scene from Belfast’s history.

Located on Donegall Quay is Big Fish ,a wonderful 10 metre long fish constructed from ceramic tiles and unveiled in 1... “ Catch of the Day! It's located close to Lagan Weir on the opposite side of the river to the Titanic Quarter. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Explore different ways to experience this place.

Aug 6, 2019 · "The Big Fish," also known as "The Salmon of Knowledge," is a sculpture made from a mosaic of ceramic tiles. You'll find it along the banks of the River Lagan in Donegall Quay, Belfast. The...

Visit Belfast’s Big Fish. Located on Belfast's docks, on the banks of the River Lagan, this big blue fish is one of the city's symbols! The Belfast Big Fish, also known as the “River Fish”, is an iconic sculpture that graces the quayside in the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

If you find yourself in Belfast just ask where ‘The Big Fish’ is and any local will know exactly what you are referring too…to be more descriptive you can ask for ‘The Big Blue Fish’…lol! Commissioned to celebrate the rejuvenation of the River Lagan in 1999, the 32-foot ceramic tile fish is located at the joining of the River Farset ...

It’s not uncommon to see a line of teens – and the odd curious tourist – waiting patiently for a memorable encounter with The Fish. You might call it a right of bass-age. Located on the confluence of the River Farset and the River Lagan, The Big Fish symbolises the reinvigoration of the city’s waterways.

The Big Fish in Belfast is a unique ceramic sculpture made up of tiles which depict prints and drawings about the history of Belfast. Many of the images were sourced at The Ulster Museum and the drawings were done by schoolchildren from local schools.