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LEGO Bat Rod by Michael Choy

2 days agoDesign9 comments6287 Views
With the final installment of Christopher Nolan's Batman Saga rapidly approaching, fans are looking for new and exciting ways to show their support for The Caped Crusader. Hong Kong resident Michael Choy created this DIY Bat Rod which needless to say is an impressive display of...

PBS Arts: Off Book – LEGO Art

1 week agoArts11 comments2893 Views
It's highly unlikely that Danish carpenter Ole Kirk Christiansen ever imagined the little LEGO bricks he invented would eventually transcend their originally intended applications as a childhood toy and evolve into an art form of sorts in the right hands. In the latest episode...

LEGO Star Wars R2D2 Kit

March 20, 2012Design19 comments7215 Views
Casual collectors need not apply — LEGO is adding a Star Wars R2D2 Kit to their Ultimate Collector series. This 2100-piece behemoth is over a foot tall, seven inches wide, and is designed to resemble the actual R2-D2 as closely as possible. The designers even managed to...

Moleskine Meets LEGO Video

February 29, 2012Lifestyle8 comments5996 Views
The recent collaboration between construction toy giant LEGO and classic Italian design company Moleskine resulted in a collection of notebooks imbedded with real LEGO bricks and complete with adhesive labels for personalization. The meeting of the two imaginative manufacturers...

LEGO Architecture Sydney Opera House

February 28, 2012Design15 comments14571 Views
On March 1, LEGO will release the Sydney Opera House for its collectable Architecture series. The iconic opera house, designed by Danish architect Jorn Ulzon, will be the 12th project in the LEGO series immortalizing famous worldly structures. This week's release will be one of...

LEGO x Moleskine Notebooks Collection

January 25, 2012Lifestyle28 comments17570 Views
The legend of LEGO bricks joins the legendary notebook for this limited-edition Moleskine ledger collection. This is the latest in a series of products that plays with pop icons of our times, including Woodstock, Pac-Man, Petit Prince and Star Wars. Offered up in four different...

LEGO x S7 Concept Prototypes from Toby Dutkiewicz

December 18, 2011Design9 comments3344 Views
Despite LEGO's regimented brick format, the toy has become one of the great creative platforms for its countless possibilities and versatility. However, Toby Dutkiewicz (works for LEGO and creator of The Saddest Devil ) looks to inject a different angle to the Scandinavian...

LEGO Christmas Tree in London

November 28, 2011Arts3 comments6340 Views
Forget tinsel. A giant Christmas tree has been unveiled at St. Pancras Station in London, but unlike its iconic counterpart in NYC's Rockefeller Center, the aforementioned Christmas symbol is made entirely out of LEGO pieces. The project utilizes 600,000 LEGO bricks to compose...

Sneaker Freaker x Orion Pax Lego Nike MAG

October 25, 2011Arts9 comments6396 Views
The Stroke.05 Art Fair in Berlin was the stage for many pieces of impressive art work, but what seemed to catch most people's attention were the stunning Lego installations. Crafted by THX to Lego artist Orion Pax, watch the short film by Sneaker Freaker as he crafts replicas of...

The Cult of LEGO Book

October 5, 2011Design6 comments251 Views
LEGO is more than just a toy, as evidenced by the release of The Cult of LEGO - a twelve-chapter, hardcover book that explores the building and creating phenomenon. This coffee-table reader features dedicated LEGO enthusiasts like Nathan Sawaya and David Pagano, as well as...

LEGO Architecture Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House

September 4, 2011Tech10 comments1270 Views
On September 1, LEGO released a new addition to its ultra collectable LEGO Architecture series in Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House in Chicago. Built in 1910, it is considered a seminal piece of architecture in America. It is one of many storied, internationally recognized...

The Brick Thief: A LEGO Short Film

January 5, 2011Arts38 comments23 Views
One brick, two bricks, three bricks, four...What can you do with these few on the floor? Five bricks, six bricks, seven, eight... Don't think that's enough? Well just you wait. It only takes a few bricks to make something CL!CK. Check out this latest film from LEGO,...

LEGO Antikythera Mechanism

December 13, 2010Design10 comments24 Views
The Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known scientific computer, built in Greece at around 100 BCE. Lost for 2000 years, it was recovered from a shipwreck in 1901, but not until a century later was its purpose understood: an astronomical clock that determines the positions...

Studiocanoe “Build Anything” for LEGO

September 23, 2010Design1 comment12 Views
In conjunction with LEGO, Studiocanoe utilized an old collection of LEGO to create several London-relevant models. The video features the miniaturized LEGO versions of various London icons and landmarks together with sights seen in everyday life. Definitely a simple yet...

Futura with LEGOs

March 2, 2010Uncategorized273 comments249 Views
Documented by photographer 13thWitness, Futura shows off his latest weapon of choice, the almighty LEGO block. Some of the latest creations include an assault rifle, slices of watermelon, futuristic buildings, a growing red pyramid and to top it all off, a "District 9...