{"id":7037,"date":"2010-03-27T00:43:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T23:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=7037"},"modified":"2010-03-27T00:43:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T23:43:32","slug":"brick-by-brick-lego-brick-sculpture-love-is-all-crystal-stilts-beachniks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=7037","title":{"rendered":"Brick By Brick: Lego Brick Sculpture + Love Is All + Crystal Stilts + Beachniks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SATURDAY 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Brick By Brick: Lego Sculpture Exhibition<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-7038\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?attachment_id=7038\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7038\" title=\"lego\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/lego.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"458\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Artist<strong> Nathan Sawaya<\/strong> has taken a childhood fascination with a ubiquitous building block and transformed it into a captivating artistic medium. Sawaya constructs large-scale sculptures with LEGO bricks, utilizing their multifarious shapes and brilliant colors to create a wide range of subjects including desserts, planets, pop culture icons, and even a life-sized self-portrait. Sawaya, though working with a decidedly unyielding medium, is able to create expressionist images that affect lithe curves and forms.<\/p>\n<p><em>Agora Gallery<\/em>, 530 W 25th St bet Tenth and Eleventh Aves, NYC, 212-226-4151, 11am-6pm, free, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agora-gallery.com\" target=\"_self\">www.agora-gallery.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Love Is All + Crystal Stilts + Beachniks<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-7039\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?attachment_id=7039\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7039\" title=\"love is\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/love-is.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/love-is.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/love-is-560x371.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/player.ooyala.com\/player.js?deepLinkEmbedCode=BmdjY4MTrbPklW1iMnU4YrlAZ6HaUxRb&amp;embedCode=BmdjY4MTrbPklW1iMnU4YrlAZ6HaUxRb\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a band that ever gets picked by London magazine NME as &#8216;band to watch&#8217; or &#8216;best new group&#8217;&#8230;any of that crap, you&#8217;re doomed and will probably break- up! Swedish band <strong>Love Is all<\/strong> has had there share of curses&#8230;band members left&#8230;label changes. Anyway, they&#8217;re still around, doing some cool indie punk sounds. Check out songs live from their new album <em>Two Thousand and Ten<\/em> <em>Injuries <\/em>tonight with garage pop band <strong>Crystal Stilts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Maxwell&#8217;s<\/em>, 1039 Washington St bet 10th and 11th Sts, Hoboken, NJ, 201-653-1703, $12, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/loveisall8\" target=\"_self\">www.myspace.com\/loveisall8<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SATURDAY 27<br \/>\nBrick By Brick: Lego Sculpture Exhibition<\/p>\n<p>Artist Nathan Sawaya has taken a childhood fascination with a ubiquitous building block and transformed it into a captivating artistic medium. 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