Lego Recreates 2011 – Lego Jahresrückblick (7 Pictures)

Mathias | Abgelegt: Art & Design, Fashion & Lifestyle, Film & Fotografie, Installationen, Netzkram, Streetstyle | 14. Dezember 2011 um 11:56 | Keine Kommentare

April 2011: Well-wishers, tourists and media gather to watch the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s ‚first‘ kiss on the balcony at Buckingham Palace as a married couple following their wedding at Westminster Abbey

Der englische Guardian hat seine Leser dazu aufgerufen, ihre Jahres-Highlights mit Lego-Figuren nachzubauen. Herausgekommen ist dieses fantastische Fotoset, von der Royal Wedding-Kiste über Bin Ladens Tod, von den Ausschreitungen in London bis zu #OWS, Lybien und der Pepperspraying Cop – großartig:

„From the royal wedding to the death of Osama bin Laden, the English summer riots and the fall of Gaddafi, here are some of major news stories of the past 12 months created in Lego by Flickr members.“

May 2011: US president Barack Obama and his national security team in the now famous photograph of them watching the mission to kill Osama bin Laden unfold in real time

June 2011: Barack Obama appears with the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, as they played down the prospect of a double-dip recession

August 2011: Rioters clash with police in London, Birmingham and Manchester, as local businesses and buildings are looted and damaged

September 2011: Protesters camped out in Zuccotti Park as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement, sparking copycat demonstrations across the globe

October 2011: Fighting continues in Libya between anti-Gaddafi forces and loyalists, as the rebels mount a massive attack on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte

November 2011: A police officer pepper sprays students at a protest in California sparked a series of online memes, as Xeni Jardin explains
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