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[challenge entry] Lego Nighthawks

Edward Hopper, Nighthawks

From the Recreate a Famous Work of Art challenge. See all 133 entries (closed)

(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:37, archived)
# simply
wonderful

*clicks*
(Cluck needs a holiday, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:38, archived)
# that is fucking ace
(cs192 is sucking on a Koala at, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:39, archived)
# Brilliantly done.
*clicketh*
(I helped save b3ta! ClanSoul, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:39, archived)
# That is rather rah
Woo
(I helped save b3ta! Jahled Three shades of black, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:40, archived)
# Absolutely
Fucking awesome!
(I helped save b3ta! Mystery_Bob, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:40, archived)
# i've said it before and i'll say it again.
edward hopper is a no-talent hack. sorry to all who like his work, but it's the anal leakage of the art world.
(I helped save b3ta! postbear has metal knees, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:40, archived)
# What!!
You obviously haven't seen the real painting then. It's beautiful and will change your mind.
(eyebrows, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 17:37, archived)
# no, no, no.
no, it will not.

no.
(I helped save b3ta! postbear has metal knees, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 23:01, archived)
# This is so nice.
cleeeeek.
(I helped save b3ta! Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...", Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:41, archived)
# Nice.
(I helped save b3ta! Kamikaze Stoat £4.09, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:41, archived)
# Why is there a Stormtrooper behind the bar?!!
*head explodes*

*clicks*
(I helped save b3ta! Raindance Work is inversely proportional to post-count, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:41, archived)
# why is Indiana jones
drinking coffee in 1920s America?
(cs192 is sucking on a Koala at, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:44, archived)
# yep, who wouldn't buy a drink from an imperial stormtrooper
and why not?

The only character to match the barman all in the white on the original.
(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:46, archived)
[challenge entry] woo!

sorry
EDIT:do you really need a de-ris?
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_album
album covers COULD sometimes be famous works of art... ok so it's tenuous
(I helped save b3ta! Zhmei HEY B3TA I WAS ON YOUR DINGY ISLAND AT LAST!1!, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:43, archived)
# that's not art
that's something i wiped my arse with this morning
(cs192 is sucking on a Koala at, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:48, archived)
# how did you manage THAT?
wasn't it glossy?
(I helped save b3ta! Zhmei HEY B3TA I WAS ON YOUR DINGY ISLAND AT LAST!1!, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:52, archived)
# nah
a kind of matt brown
(cs192 is sucking on a Koala at, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:54, archived)
# I know Matt Brown.
(LLPaulJ 's momma said knock you out, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 23:36, archived)
# that's
fantastic...
*clicks*
(I helped save b3ta! enceladus, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:44, archived)
# fab :)
(I helped save b3ta! prodigy69 broke b3ta and made everyone leave, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:44, archived)
# yeah!
honk of approval:honk
(I helped save b3ta! Elvis impersonator, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:44, archived)
# Hahahahah
Win
*click*
(I helped save b3ta! Killerkitti Like my coffee black, just like my metal, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:47, archived)
# ta
cool thanks for all that.

wooo I got my first front page.

hooorah.
(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:47, archived)
# that was quick
but well deserved
(cs192 is sucking on a Koala at, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:48, archived)
# congrats!
well-deserved.
(I helped save b3ta! enceladus, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:49, archived)
# very
well deserved

congrats :)
(Cluck needs a holiday, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:51, archived)
# I'd save the effort
spending any more time on it as a google search reveals it's been done plenty of times.

www.flickr.com/photos/udronotto/sets/72157594520940536/
(I helped save b3ta! Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:51, archived)
# not
with stormtroopers though ;)
(Cluck needs a holiday, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:53, archived)
# nice link
i'll get on with something else.
(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:55, archived)
# what a monumental fucknut
(I helped save b3ta! prodigy69 broke b3ta and made everyone leave, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 0:14, archived)
# SO'S YOUR MUM
(I helped save b3ta! Rapitinui get in the cage and I'll give you a treat, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 1:21, archived)
# But none as sensitively put together.
This is tops.
(I helped save b3ta! collapsibletank procreates, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 8:26, archived)
# wooclick
(I helped save b3ta! Bloop Fri 16 Jul, 22:10, Wed 15 Oct 2008, 23:53, archived)
# damn! this is ace!
(I helped save b3ta! AgentMuu hentai coordination, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 0:21, archived)
# b3ty hippaday
(cs192 is sucking on a Koala at, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 0:28, archived)
# love it!!!
Nighthawks is one of my favourite artworks... this is ace!
(I helped save b3ta! hygor gyrates with animatronic emptyness, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 0:27, archived)
# Well done.
WooYay.
(I helped save b3ta! Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 0:49, archived)
# excellent
 
woo, yay, and houplah, even!
(I helped save b3ta! Rapitinui get in the cage and I'll give you a treat, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 1:25, archived)
#
(I helped save b3ta! HairyTwatter certified eel and sodium salesman, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 1:41, archived)
# one of the best things I've seen here
.
(clut, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 2:37, archived)
# Totally fucking awesome.
I suddenly desire Lego.
(hypernation, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 2:44, archived)
# Extra woos for effort with the lighting.
(Anglepoise?!)

That sounds dismissive. Shouldn't. This is seriously fab.

(I helped save b3ta! collapsibletank procreates, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 8:25, archived)
# lamp
yep, with a large piece of card with a hole in it above the bar so the light on the street comes from inside the bar not from the lamp.
(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 12:49, archived)
# this is the best thing i have seen
WITH MY EYES!!

very very well done.
much love
(bunglist, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 8:48, archived)
# awesom3
!
(I helped save b3ta! @><|= w0nu!) or cunt to my friends, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 10:27, archived)
# Absolutely awesome.
Congrats on the FP.
(I helped save b3ta! Statler&Waldorf I'm a lumberjack and I'm OK., Thu 16 Oct 2008, 12:00, archived)
# *Click*
just lovely...
(Beer Elf Thought this was like a campfire, anyhow, on, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 13:43, archived)
# Yaaaay!
I like that very much. Splendid.
(I helped save b3ta! eclectech is older but no wiser, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 15:34, archived)
# Amazing
This is superb - do you have a higher res image? I'd like to print and frame it :)
(jodytee, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 17:32, archived)
# bigger
this is: 1280x753:

farm4.static.flickr.com/3130/2856407894_3af6fcd4c9_o.jpg

not really big enough to print. I'll upload the original somewhere.

(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 18:25, archived)
# large version
Large Lego Nighthawks 3407x1879 pixels
(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Sat 18 Oct 2008, 0:27, archived)
# - Clicks -
- To The Max! -
(I helped save b3ta! Tepid_Halibut felt like a cold, empty shell of a human...until, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 18:53, archived)
# woooooooooooooo
now my new desktop
(I helped save b3ta! The Scrunt Wants a Dozen Pints, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 20:01, archived)
# woo hoo
also my new desktop. simply fabulous
(naranjita, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 8:55, archived)
# Sorry for butting in...
www.artinthepicture.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/nighthawks.jpg
(I helped save b3ta! FreudianSlap, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 20:15, archived)
# nice
that is nice.
(I helped save b3ta! hazymemory hasn't thought of a sig, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 20:43, archived)
# woo
Worth a click, you can't beat lego.
(I helped save b3ta! Hainesey, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 23:05, archived)
# lol!
but I do prefer this Glaswegian interpretation
(william_shatner, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 23:21, archived)
# Love this
Clicks
(mon bison powered by magnets, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 0:17, archived)
# Very nicely made
Love the attention to detail and the fact that there's a damn Stormtrooper there!
(I helped save b3ta! Xenctuary ~xenc., Fri 17 Oct 2008, 11:04, archived)
# Lovely, just lovely :)
(I helped save b3ta! Monty Propps, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 14:40, archived)
# really, really well done :)
(I helped save b3ta! The Great Architect is still waiting for his account to be deleted on, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 14:52, archived)
# WOO
that's fantastic
(Baron von Aaron CHARGE!, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 22:58, archived)
# brilliant!
.
(I helped save b3ta! lord bofingham, Sat 18 Oct 2008, 17:40, archived)