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Re: Seattle Public Library MOC
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lugnet.org.us.sealug
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Fri, 4 Jun 2004 21:59:56 GMT
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In lugnet.build.sculpture, Todd Kubo wrote:
> Hello All,
> After much fanfare and a weeks long events of the grand opening of the new
> Seattle Central Library a few members of SEALUG showed off some stuff at a LEGO
> display on Sat. 29th for Kids & Family day.
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> With over 10,000 people attending, there was much to see, but a main draw was a
> MOC of the new library constructed from LEGO
> http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=85031
> (Sorry limited angles at the moment)
> Built in about 8 days mainly by Wayne Hussey and Todd Kubo.
> MOC measures roughly 2x3 feet, and approximately 2 feet tall. The scale was
> limited to time, since we were only contacted 3 weeks prior to the event.
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> The Seattle Public Library designed by Rem Koolhaas.
> http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=branch_central&branchID=1
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> Thanks!
Great job Todd! All of those clear windows give it a great look. If it were made
of clear brick, it wouldn't have that great feeling of space and airyness (is
that a word?). I hope you get a chance to post more pictures! Very cool!
Bill
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| (...) Well Bill, it's almost a word--"airiness" is what you're looking for, I think! And Todd, Bill's right that all of those windows look marvelous. Any plans to furnish the interior? Derek (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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| Hello All, After much fanfare and a weeks long events of the grand opening of the new Seattle Central Library a few members of SEALUG showed off some stuff at a LEGO display on Sat. 29th for Kids & Family day. With over 10,000 people attending, (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.arch)
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