How do you make an exhibition out of LEGO®? Join us for a kōrero with LEGO® Masters winners Jackson Harvey and Alex Towler, who share the story behind the smash-hit exhibition RELICS: A New World Rises.
Being a professional LEGO® creator, isn’t a title a lot of people get to claim – but for Alex Towler and Jackson Harvey that dream is a reality. On this episode of the Amp, we talk to LEGO® Masters Australia winners Alex Towler and Jackson Harvey, who created the smash-hit exhibition RELICS: A New World Rises.
Find out more
Click here to find out more about RELICS: A New World Rises, on at Auckland Museum until Sunday 13 October 2024.
The next stop on the RELICS tour is Tūhura Otago Museum in Dunedin, it opens there on 1 December 2024.
Watch a video about the exhibition.
Find out more about the creators and the touring exhibition on the RELICS website.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This podcast was brought to you by Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum supported by the Stevenson Foundation. It was written and produced by Steph Strock and Laura Skerritt. Sound design by Sara O’Brien. The executive producer was Teresa Cowie from Connect Content. Thanks to our host, Nick Yeats and the creators of RELICS: A New World Rises, Alex Towler and Jackson Harvey.
MUSIC REPRODUCTION
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Lego Bricks 2.mp3 by SomeoneCool15 -- https://freesound.org/s/423782/ -- License: Creative Commons 0
Lego Pull apart and Click together.wav by 21100267 -- https://freesound.org/s/591273/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0rg
Other SFX/Music used with appropriate permissions/license from Epidemic, BBC, Internet Archive, The Library of Congress National Jukebox, Soundsnap, or from the Auckland Museum SFX library.
IMAGE REPRODUCTION
Image of Alex Towler and Jackson Harvey supplied by Deric Martin.