Parco Factory and Logos Gallery in Shibuya’s Parco present “Piece of Peace,” a charity exhibition displaying World Heritage Sites modeled in Lego®.
Visitors take a quick tour of World Heritage sites, in miniature.Photo: KMG
Kazuyoshi Naoe, one of the professional Lego Model Builders contributing to the exhibition. What a great job title!Photo: KMGAnd Naoe's contribution to the exhibition: Gaudi's Sagrada Família, a building which the model builder would like to visit in the future. The model took 45 days to build, and was torn down and started over 6 times.Photo: KMG
The Gusuku Castle in Okinawa, one of several World Heritage sites located in Japan that are represented in the exhibition.Photo: KMG
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, leaning at the same angle as the real thing.Photo: KMGAnother Japanese World Heritage Site, Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area, rendered in meticulous detail.Photo: KMG
The gallery provided a space of kids of all ages to play with Lego.Photo: KMG
Kevin Mcgue has been hanging around Tokyo since 2000. Among the obsessions that have kept him in Japan so long are fashion, urban photography, Japanese Showa culture, world cinema, robots, architecture, street music, plastic food samples, and obscure museums and galleries. He writes about these obsessions at <a href="http://www.tokyostreetreport.com/">Tokyo Street Report</a>.
