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Ole Christiansen (0)

Ingenious Danish designer

 

Unique work | n°0 of the collection

≈11,000 Lego in 9 different colors

 

Base: red | QR code: dark bluish grey & light aqua
Imprint: dark bluish grey | Vintage: light aqua
Visual: black, dark blue, dark bluish grey, flat silver, light aqua, light bluish grey, magenta, red, white

Height & Width: 46.5 cm – Thickness: 5 cm

Weight: 6.1 kg

Hidden signature on a QR code Lego

 

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This LEGO work byOle Kirk Christiansen, the inventor of the famous LEGO toy, created by qargo, goes beyond simple historical representation to become a veritable ode to creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship. The dominant colors, red and white, evoke both the flag of Denmark, his country of origin, and the elegant simplicity of the first LEGO bricks. Through a meticulous arrangement of these bricks, the artist immortalizes not only Ole Christiansen’s iconic features, but also the very essence of his vision: to create a world where imagination knows no bounds.

The QR code, perfectly integrated into the iconic Danish colors, is a gateway to the history of LEGO and the enduring legacy of its inventor. Just as Christiansen innovated and inspired generations through play, this code invites us to explore the world of creativity and immerse ourselves in the magic of Lego, a world where anything is possible thanks to the simplicity of a brick.

Ole Christiansen embodies the values of perseverance, innovation and vision. This work is a tribute to the human ability to turn an idea into reality, to build a gaming empire from nothing. This portrait is a celebration of visionary thinking, the power of imagination and the timeless legacy left by this man. A work that, like Ole Christiansen, inspires us to create, dream and build worlds both real and imagined.

791

EASTER EGG

Key: 7/4/1891 (his date of birth)

Secret: at the 7th row, take the 4th column, go down 18 rows and then forward to the 91st Lego. The number 791 refers to the position on the platform of the Easter Egg in 791st position, and incidentally to the day (7) and year of birth (91) of the Lego creator.

“Perseverance is the key to success. Every failure brings us closer to success.”

Ole Kirk Christiansen is the visionary who brought LEGO to life. A native of Denmark, he created a playful empire that has marked entire generations.

His unwavering perseverance in the face of challenges is a model of inspiration. Despite the many unlikely obstacles along his entrepreneurial path, he continued to build his dream, transforming a small business into a global icon.

Christiansen’s boldness, creativity and meticulousness encourage us to dream bigger, innovate and create without limits. Much more than an entrepreneur, he has become a role model, instilling the conviction that imagination is the key to building a better world.