Tag Archives: Art

Some LEGO builders elevate the form to fine art in its own right, while others enjoy reproducing famous works of art with the brick. Find beautiful and thought-provoking LEGO artwork right here.

Rock on, little plastic dudes!

Jeremy van Bedijk built and photographed the scene above to use as album art for Life Against Us a band in The Netherlands.

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Castle 2007, as remixed by Steve Vargo

Steve Vargo wasn’t quite satisfied with the skeleton army faction in the new Castle theme, so he tweaked it. Just a bit. Read Steve’s backstory for this diorama on Builder’s Lounge. Very Lovecraftian, Steve. (Via VignetteBricks.)

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A vig that permits itself to be read

I breezed right past this vignette by Alex Eylar until Bruce pointed out an interesting feature on VignetteBricks — the two main characters are the only ones in color:

You can read the full text of “The Man of the Crowd” by Edgar Allen Poe online. (The title is a reference to a German quote that ends the story, “es lasst sich nicht lesen”.)

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There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative builder than to build a rose

Here’s a little something to offset Friday the 13th — an excellent rose by BrickJournal editor Joe Meno.

(And the original Henri Matisse quote: “There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.”)

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More Bubble Bobble characters from Arvo

It seems like we’ve featured just about every creation the Arvo brothers (interview here) have built, but that’s because everything they make is wonderfully constructed and beautifully presented. Some creations are worth revisiting:

Ramón and Amador have added another batch of characters from Bubble Bobble. Here are Hullaballoon and Incendo:

Willy Whistle and Stoner:

Bubble Buster and Baron von Blubba:

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Millenium Falcon Stop-Motion Build

Xueren has found a great YouTube video by Paul Romein and Greg Radzimowski.

Awesome.

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LEGO Gives Woordenaar Piece of Mind

You can also compare Woordenaar‘s creation to the original album art.

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Steve Vargo’s Dreamscape

Steve Vargo uses a black light to demonstrate further uses of the new Death Eater head.

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Arvo’s Chestburster from Aliens

The latest LEGO creation by the Arvo brothers features a chestburster emerging from some unlucky person, complete with pooling blood dripping off of the sculpture’s base.

Via Masoko Tanga and on Hispalug.

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The purple flame is the key...

Indeed it is, Steve Vargo

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Album Art by Taka Hamada

I’ve featured LEGO album art by Digger Digger Dogstar and minifig, I don’t think I’ve ever highlighted Taka Hamada’s extensive collection.

Pink Floyd’s The Division Bell (1994):

Mr. Big’s self-titled debut (1989):

Björk’s Medúlla (2004):

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Vignettes as Philosophical Statement

Nannan Z. is a wildly original builder with a penchant for philosophy. Click the picture to read Nannan’s take on the universe:

(Via Klocki and VignetteBricks.)

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