{"id":93940,"date":"2022-05-31T21:16:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T21:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/archive\/lego-galore\/"},"modified":"2022-05-31T21:16:28","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T21:16:28","slug":"lego-galore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/lego-galore\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https:\/\/archatlas.net\/post\/658047435582668800\/lego-universes-by-artist-ekow-nimako-envision-an\">archatlas<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"1921\" data-orig-width=\"1280\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/9163da0e3e109dcee03257f91176eccd\/9dee7a34c2ff1bdd-47\/s640x960\/921f1af4018797c090384df782666c12ccffb846.jpg\" data-orig-height=\"1921\" data-orig-width=\"1280\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>LEGO Universes by Artist Ekow Nimako Envision an Afrofuturistic World<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of thousands of sleek, black LEGO structure the utopic universes by Toronto-based artist Ekow Nimako. Ranging from life-sized figurative sculptures with an eccentric twist to sprawling landscapes mimicking dense metropolises, Nimako\u2019s artworks are rooted in the visionary realm of Afrofuturism, which \u201cexplores the intersection of technology and race to visualize a powerful future for the African diaspora\u201d through a hearty dose of hope and strength.<\/p>\n<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"854\" data-orig-width=\"1280\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/18320c317a97e427ade5bf61abd14184\/9dee7a34c2ff1bdd-47\/s640x960\/479825b458862362f69f10f03874ff2f3af9bf63.jpg\" data-orig-height=\"854\" data-orig-width=\"1280\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"tmblr-truncated-link read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/archatlas.net\/post\/658047435582668800\/lego-universes-by-artist-ekow-nimako-envision-an\">Keep reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>LEGO GALORE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>archatlas: LEGO Universes by Artist Ekow Nimako Envision an Afrofuturistic World Hundreds of thousands of sleek, black LEGO structure the utopic universes by Toronto-based artist Ekow Nimako. Ranging from life-sized figurative sculptures with an eccentric twist to sprawling landscapes mimicking dense metropolises, Nimako\u2019s artworks are rooted in the visionary realm of Afrofuturism, which \u201cexplores the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1338],"class_list":["post-93940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/united-tuesday.org\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}