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nathan sawaya: LEGO brick artist
nathan sawaya is a LEGO artist who creates a wide array of objects and sculptures from the
infamous plastic bricks. working from his new york studio since 2000 he has used around
1.5 million bricks until now to construct wildlife, gadgets, landmarks and surreal sculptures.
he also builds pieces live at events and has completed works for community projects...
rebirth of new orleans, 2006
the 'rebirth of new orleans' sculpture for example, was commissioned by the new orleans public library.
children were asked to draw and write about what they felt was important for the rebuilding of new orleans.
rebirth of new orleans, 2006
sawaya then translated some of their drawings into a LEGO sculpture. the piece took six weeks to
build and is composed of 120,000 LEGO elements. more on this project here.
iPhone, 2007
PC mag computer, 2006
rabbit ambulance, 2007
bear, 2007
reflection, 2006
circle triangle square, 2009
yellow, 2006
see many more of nathan's works.
via lost at e minor
I love this!
Reflection is awesome
nathan sawaya: red exhibition
the 'red' exhibition showcases the artist's most recent works, which have entered a new territory for both himself and his chosen medium of LEGO bricks.
nathan sawaya: brick by brick
'brick by brick' is the first solo exhibition of lego brick artist, nathan sawaya, in new york at the agora gallery.
novus: lego brick carpet
a 120 foot 'red' carpet for 'toy story 3', currently at london toy fair, has a printed design featuring colored lego chips.
LEGO stop-motion marriage proposal
walt thompson spent 22 hours shooting 2,600 pictures along with hours of editing to create the film which captures moments of him and long-term girlfriend nealey dozier and their time spent together. the stop-motion...
LEGO great ball contraption modules
japanese LEGO and machinery enthusiast akiyuki builds impressive great ball contraption modules out of LEGOs. each machine is constructed to transport numerous miniature balls in a continuous, technical looping path...
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a tiny flashlight for the opera
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superbowl commercial for chevy
OK Go, champion skateboarder rob dyrdek, and millions of online watchers interact with the 'chevy sonic'
in this year's...
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