Iconic Photos Recreated in Legos

[furcafe]

Seen on flickr:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/04/03/nlego103.xml

http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakov/sets/72157602602191858/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakovsetup/

Original flickr thread:

http://www.flickr.com/groups/central/discuss/72157604382760137/

 

[JayC]

Since I am a fan of Legos, and photography, I found this to be very good stuff.

 

[dexdog]

meh...

I guess that I just don't get it. Is this supposed to be humorous, ironic,satiric, or just silly?

 

[Pepe]

I love them

Time to whip out the old LEGO and my photo history books and we have some fun for an evening or three !

 

[furcafe]

All of the below?

Is this supposed to be humorous, ironic,satiric, or just silly?

 

[teo]

very cool!

 

[sienarot]

Hilarious!!

 

[Pherdinand]

fantastic
And the smiley faces make it really sarcastic.

I would have preferred though if he tried to get the same DOF.

Also, he seems to have missed the funniest detail of the St Lazarre shot of Cartier-Bresson, namely, the poster with the jumping ballerina in the background.

Cool stuff thanks for the link

 

[Tuolumne]

Very nice... Art imitates Art!

/T

 

[Florian1234]

This is so great The remake of "Behind Gare St. Lazare" is my desktop pic for about three weeks now.


Also quite nice and interesting that he posted the making-of-shots.

 

[Ducky]

Very creative.

 

[Aziz]

I love it. Thanks for the link. My fav is "Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare"