The amazing creations by LEGO Artists are called MOCs, meaning “My Own Creation”. (This is how fan-made creations are distinguished from the official LEGO sets you can purchase in stores.)
Creator 3-in-1 sets like #31120 Medieval Castle give you a wide range of parts and helpful constraints to start building your own custom LEGO models.
An intricate skyline of Pittsburgh which aims to meet (or exceed) the high bar of official LEGO Skyline sets.
You won’t believe how well these famous Movies and TV shows look when re-created in the style of the LEGO Architecture Series. There’s something for everyone in this diverse collection by Matteo Mobili.
Arthur Gugick was killed in a car accident on March 30. He was an early pioneer of intricate fan-made LEGO Architecture creations.
I first learned about his work when I discovered his beautiful re-creation of St Basil’s Cathedral while researching my book. He also built models of Mont-Saint-Michel, the Taj Mahal, and other landmarks.
Arthur Gugick (1960-2019), with his model of St Basil’s Cathedral.
In addition to LEGO Architecture creations, Arthur made numerous LEGO mosaics, often using printed tiles instead of the more common colored plates or tiles.
The following links highlight his life and legacy:
Brick Architect’s Hometown Landmark Contest brought in several great entries, and we have chosen a winner. Let’s take a closer look at the winning model!
12-year old Matthew Eagles won a national LEGO building competition for his medieval castle. Let’s find out what inspired him to build this amazing creation.
The LEGO Ideas website has many fascinating fan-made LEGO creations. I’ve highlighted my five personal favorite architecture projects, along with a few favorites from other Brick Architect contributors.
Jeff Friesen first burst on the LEGO scene with his United States of LEGO series and his recreations of the works of street artist Banksy. Now, his incredible microscale cityscapes have captivated the AFOL community — Brick Architect spoke to him about his work.
Browse this guide of amazing ‘Unofficial’ LEGO Architecture sets created by talented LEGO artists from around the world, and members of the LEGO Certified Professional program. These are extremely rare sets, so this might be your only way to see them.
Learn more about the LEGO Skyline series in Issue #30 of Blocks Magazine. I wrote three articles which teach you how to build your own LEGO Skyline.
You might be inspired to build a model of your favorite city after seeing this collection of the best fan-made LEGO ‘Skyline’ models.
Check out five brand-new LEGO Architecture models of Washington DC designed by The LEGO Group to celebrate the release of 21030 – US Capitol Building.
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