SPOS #453 - The Art Of LEGO With Nathan Sawaya

Thinking With Mitch Joel · Mar 15, 2015 · 1m

Welcome to episode #453 of Six Pixels Of Separation - The Mirum Podcast. I can't remember when I first heard of Nathan Sawaya, but I knew his work long before I knew the artist's name. That's what happens when you see a sculpture made of LEGO. That sculpture stopped me dead in my tracks. It was very evocative... almost disturbing. Yes, those same little bricks that get jammed into our feet at two in the morning when we're trying to get a glass of water from the kitchen. Was someone making a joke? Was this serious art? A great piece of art does this. It moves you. Emotionally. Physically. It…