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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Pat Law™is a Digital Strategist who, in her time in the Adland, has marketed a range of global brands including adidas, Cadbury Schweppes, Chrysler, Harley-Davidson, Hewlett-Packard, Johnnie Walker, L’Oréal, and Royal Salute. A self-confessed Social Media junkie, Pat has since joined the 360° Digital Influence team at Ogilvy PR. Pat also writes for iSh, LOTL International, and Singapore Architect.
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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.