When people go to museums and see a sculpture made out of marble, they appreciate it but it's very doubtful that they will go home and have a slab of marble they can chip away at, but people do have LEGO. I don't have any LEGO specially made for me, all of the shapes, sizes and colours I use are available in stores so that if someone is inspired to create on their own, they can go and buy the very same bricks.
One of the reasons I love using LEGO bricks is because it makes the art very relatable and accessible; folks can connect with the art almost on a dif… - Nathan Sawaya
One of the reasons I love using LEGO bricks is because it makes the art very relatable and accessible; folks can connect with the art almost on a dif…
- Nathan Sawaya
Over the years I have learned that creating art has made me happy. I used to be a lawyer and I'm much happier being an artist. - Nathan Sawaya
Over the years I have learned that creating art has made me happy. I used to be a lawyer and I'm much happier being an artist.
LEGO is universal. So many people enjoy it, from all different walks of life, all different ages, all different cultures. When I was in Africa, I had… - Nathan Sawaya
LEGO is universal. So many people enjoy it, from all different walks of life, all different ages, all different cultures. When I was in Africa, I had…
The fact that you can take LEGO bricks from thirty years ago and they still snap together with the same new LEGO brick that comes out, I mean what ty… - Nathan Sawaya
The fact that you can take LEGO bricks from thirty years ago and they still snap together with the same new LEGO brick that comes out, I mean what ty…
I'm trying to inspire as many people as I can. I want the viewer to enjoy the art and I want the whole family to have something to react to. I hope t… - Nathan Sawaya
I'm trying to inspire as many people as I can. I want the viewer to enjoy the art and I want the whole family to have something to react to. I hope t…
When people go to museums and see a sculpture made out of marble, they appreciate it but it's very doubtful that they will go home and have a slab of… - Nathan Sawaya
When people go to museums and see a sculpture made out of marble, they appreciate it but it's very doubtful that they will go home and have a slab of…
I have realised that my worst day as an artist is still better than my best day as a lawyer. - Nathan Sawaya
I have realised that my worst day as an artist is still better than my best day as a lawyer.
’The Art of the Brick’ exhibition is accessible because it engages the child in all of us while simultaneously illuminating sophisticated and complex… - Nathan Sawaya
’The Art of the Brick’ exhibition is accessible because it engages the child in all of us while simultaneously illuminating sophisticated and complex…
Art makes better humans, art is necessary in understanding the world and art makes people happy. Undeniably, art is not optional. - Nathan Sawaya
Art makes better humans, art is necessary in understanding the world and art makes people happy. Undeniably, art is not optional.
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