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The Art of the Brick: An Exhibition of LEGO Artworks (Mar 2024)

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The Art of the Brick: An Exhibition of LEGO Art
Where? The Boiler House, 152 Brick Lane When? 6th March to 31st August 2024 10 AM to 8 PM (Mon, Wed-Thu); 10 AM to 9 PM (Fri-Sat); 10 AM to 8 PM (Sun) Tickets? Adults £17.90 to £27.90; Senior (65+) £16.90; Child (4-17) £14.90 to £22.90 See feverup.com Parking: Nearby car parks Buses: 242 Bus fares Trains: The closest station is Shoreditch High Street Overground Train fares

The critically acclaimed Art of the Brick exhibition has been seen by over 10 million people in 100 cities in 24 different countries, making it one of the biggest touring exhibitions in the world.

Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton at The Art Of The Brick
Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton at The Art Of The Brick

Artist Nathan Sawaya has created over 100 works of art from a million different LEGO bricks -- everything from an Egyptian Sphinx and a 6-metre tall Tyrannosaurus Rex to famous works of art like Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

Famous paintings and sculptures made from LEGO

The themed galleries contain masterpieces like Michelangelo's David, Van Gogh's The Starry Night, Edvard Munch's The Scream and Vermeer's Girl With A Pearl Earring.

LEGO sculptures by the artist Nathan Sawaya
LEGO sculptures by the artist Nathan Sawaya

Other wonders include a spectacular LED light and sound show, a room full of moving skulls, and a collection of LEGO photos produced alongside the award-winning photographer Dean West.

Create your own LEGO masterpiece

Creating a LEGO sculpture in the build area
Create your own LEGO sculpture in the build area

There's also a colourful build area where you can have a go at creating your own LEGO sculpture.

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