Giant Owl Sculpture Made of 50,000 Lego Pieces

Artist Ekow Nimako created a giant barn owl out of 50,000 Lego pieces called 'Silent Knight' for Toronto Nuit Blanche 2015.

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Montreal-born sculptor Ekow Nimako grew up playing with Lego but now he's creating sophisticated Lego art. In this video, Ekow shows you his massive sculpture of an endangered barn owl (made from 50,000 white Lego bricks) and how he's using his favourite childhood toy as his guiding inspiration.


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Giant Owl Sculpture Made of 50,000 Lego Pieces
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