lego art by mike stimpson
By Pat Law • Jun 9th, 2008 • Category: The Photographer
Viet Cong Captain | View original

Raising the flag on Iwo Jima | View original

Tiananmen Square | View original
Mike Stimpson reenacts significant moments in history captured by now-famous-and-likely-dead photographers with Lego. A humble fella who enjoys messing about with macro lighting, Mike credits Strobist.com for everything he has learned by far.
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Great stuff, these historic “lego” moments! Thanks for introducing Mike Stimpson’s art.
These are beautiful, but fun pieces. The crazy thing about working with Legos in art is the result of using the innocence of this childhood toy being put into a serious subject.