Homages to Escher’s “Drawing Hands”

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I am descended from 5,000 generations of tool-using primates. Also, I went to college and stuff. I am a long-time contributor to MAKE magazine and makezine.com. My work has also appeared in ReadyMade, c't – Magazin für Computertechnik, and The Wall Street Journal.

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July 1st, 2010 2

Uppermost, ~~what I’m pretty sure is a rendering of a virtual~~ a real Lego model called Brick by Brick, by graphic designer Ian Leino. Immediately above, MC MECHANIC, by photographer Shane Willis.

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2 thoughts on “Homages to Escher’s “Drawing Hands””

Ian Leino says:

July 1st, 2010 at 7:41 am

Thanks for the link to my “Brick by Brick” design. It’s not a rendering but an actual build using a bulk lot of legos I bought on eBay. Glad you enjoy it!

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