In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the second week of February 2023.
TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS Another week, another roundup! Once you’re caught up on last week’s Brick Report check out this week’s bite-size recap. We’ve got an amazing return of the king of LEGO fantasy epics with Lord of the Rings back and bolder than ever, our Creation of the Week, and more news from the LEGO corners of the internet.
- [NEWS] LEGO brings the Fellowship back together with the new The Lord of the Rings 10316 Rivendell set — A stunning reveal heralding the brave Fellowship’s return to LEGO builders’ collections.
- [FEATURE] LEGO Creation of the Week (#4): “The Inn on the Mountain Pass” by Jake Hansen — Our fourth entry celebrating the best model of the week!
OTHER NEWS Our news roundup includes other news from around the world, including the latest LEGO Ideas review results, a new LEGO grant, a new show from artist Ai Weiwei, and Bionicle’s co-creator takes on the new GWP.
- LEGO Ideas review results – two approved projects! – Brickset — 51 entries were considered, and two have made it to the Review stage!
- The Center for Universal Education at Brookings receives $24 million grant from the LEGO Foundation – Brookings — CUE’s 20th anniversary was celebrated with the announcement of a 4-year grant from the LEGO Foundation
- Bionicle Co-Creator Buys and Reacts to the 2023 LEGO Bionicle – YouTube — Christian Faber buys and builds the brand new Bionicle gift-with-purchase and shares his thoughts!
- Ai Weiwei’s new London show looks at the value of objects – The Art Newspaper — No stranger to LEGO aet pieces, Ai Weiwei is back with a new exhibit inspired during and by the Covid-19 pandemic