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Re: Mondrian Mosaic (Lazy Man's Mosaic)
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lugnet.build
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Sat, 9 Mar 2002 21:07:26 GMT
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eric@ericharshbarger.NOSPAMorg
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nice work, ashley. perfectly suited for LEGO bricks.
eric
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Ashley Glennon wrote:
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> Measuring around 15 by 22 inches, here's my LEGO mosaic tribute to Piet
> Mondrian (1872-1944). I thought it appropriate to post today, as March 7th
> was his birthday.
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> I call this the "Lazy Man's Mosaic" as it is very easy to build compared to
> the many detailed mosaics posted on LUGNET.
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> This work is an original creation by me, clearly borrowing from the geometry
> of countless Mondrian works.
>
> This work hangs permanently on the wall of our upstairs family room, and
> blends right in with the Scandinavian decor.
>
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13130
> Note the minifig on top for scale. The mosaic was built on top of a red
> DUPLO baseplate, turned sidewise.
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> Among the coolest things about having a mosaic like this on your wall is
> that you can change it any time you want!
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> If you want to see how easy it would be to build your own Mondrian mosaic,
> check out this java applet that randomly creates Mondrian-like art. All you
> need are basic 2x4 bricks to become an instant artist.
> http://www4.vc-net.ne.jp/~klivo/soft/mondrian.htm
>
> Ashley Glennon
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