Classic-Castle member brody has discovered an art exhibit in the U.K. by John Cake and Darren Neave (aka “The Little Artists”) that recreates various pieces of contemporary art in LEGO bricks.
Read more about the exhibit, titled “Art Craziest Nation,” on the Walker Art Gallery Web site. Here are a couple of previews.
Damien Hirst’s “The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living” (1991):
Andy Warhol’s “Money”:
These are the same people who were charging £325 for a simple vignette in the Tate Gallery, I believe:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/minifig/291431129/
Dang, it’s unfortunate how money complicates things. As discussed on Flickr, the two £325 pieces you took pictures of (you, rebel, you!) certainly weren’t the most interesting things from these guys…