-If this previous Dijon hockey player, who played on the Dukes team between 2002 and 2010, agrees to expose his name, Aymeric, but prefers not to give his surname, the artist is extra prolific underneath his pseudonym of M’Brick. “I do not deny in any way my sporting past, I am very proud of it”, confides the previous defender who received the Coupe de France in 2006 in Méribel “But now I am a various gentleman. I desire to highlight my operate than my head ”
A passion
“Actually, I assume I have generally had it in me. As a boy or girl I drew, I created. And then he became a lot more current in my lifestyle. About fifteen a long time in the past I had the strategy of making a portray and I was looking for a thick content that could give regularity to my creations. And eventually the Legos have arrive really naturally. Considering the fact that then I have lived off my passion and I truthfully appreciate myself “
A visible function
“So my work is quite visible and a bit difficult to put into words. Put basically, it consists in striving to give as a great deal detail as feasible and to make an image taken or labored with numerous pixels as reasonable as possible, to make it as sensible as probable, and that up near there is a ton of particulars that make it complicated to realize the painting. The aim is for the public to consider a move back to see my operate. An 80×80 portray is 10,000 pixels, so you need between 8 and 12,000 Lego parts.
Avenue art in the heart of Dijon
“In the starting I was producing in a pretty non-public location. I was making paintings for people all around me, and then I utilised the way I built the initially portray to make road artwork collages in downtown Dijon. There has been a lot of communicate about a duplicate of a gingerbread character near the Mulot et Petitjean store or a duplicate of accordionist Yvette Horner and Michael Jackson on rue Musette. Subsequently, social networks took over my function, largely by way of my Instagram, and we do not essentially management the trend there. Currently I sell in France and abroad, this kind of as Malaysia, Qatar and the United States. I do exhibitions just about everywhere “
But mascot, basketball
“It was the portray that manufactured me experience the most feelings, which had excellent repercussions overseas via social networks. It has been all over the planet, it has brought me quite a few followers and orders from all around the globe. I have a weak spot for this painting “
90 years of creative imagination, the Lego exhibition in Paris
“This anniversary is celebrated through the summer season at the Joseph Rue de Turenne gallery in Paris. I am just one of the 5 artists selected for this exhibition. Until eventually September 25 you can see the orange Porsche, the Daft Punk or even the Ghostbusters. This show basically validates the globe with Lego, as it is seriously the Lego Earth business that organizes this show. And being one particular of the selected artists is a terrific recognition.
Evolution
“My evolution will go into extra particulars. In actuality, I will develop paintings with much more shadows and reliefs so that up close we can have an understanding of the portray less and considerably less. I want individuals to be forced to phase back again even more and further more, to obtain out what they see. I hope to be completely ready for an exhibition I want in Dijon. It would be the initial. But for now it really is all in the planning.
Norberto Banket
Picture: M’Brick
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