Deer family (doe and fawn)

Deer family (doe and fawn)


Part of Animal Super Powers

A traveling exhibition of sculptures built with LEGO bricks

Part of Animal Super Powers

An exhibition of sculptures built with LEGO bricks

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This sculpture is part of a larger “Deer Family” installation together with a Buck . 

 

 

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Building it

This sculpture contains 37,879 LEGO pieces and took my assistants Jung Ah and Arielle 325 hours to design and build.  Two copies were made over the course of 650 hours (5 months!).  The sculpture is built around a custom-welded metal armature and every LEGO piece is glued one-by-one.

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