Company unveiled 2010 LEGO Brand Disney "Celebrity" Minifigures and showcased a life-size Buzz Lightyear as part of the four-day celebration
ENFIELD, CT (September 14, 2009) - In honor of the inaugural Disney D23 expo, LEGO Systems Inc. encouraged Disney fans and families to participate in a four-day collaborative build of an 8x15-foot LEGO mural celebrating Walt Disney, iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, Tinker Bell, Goofy and Buzz Lightyear among others. Comprised of more than 150,000 LEGO bricks the mural featured 19 colors and was built by a LEGO Master Model Builder and 4,000 Expo attendees as part of the Disney Consumer Products showcase at the Anaheim Convention Center, September 10-14, 2009.
A time-lapse video captures the progression of the mural build, whose characters were kept a surprise for attendees until the final day of the event. Photography highlights a 5-foot, 2-inch tall Buzz Lightyear made of LEGO bricks, fans in action building, the completed mural, and more. The company also ...