Sean Kenney ve Lego Kolleksiyonu ile ilgili Güncelleme

Sanatçı Sean Kenney ve onun Lego kitap koleksiyonu ile ilgili sizlere Bir güncelleme yapmaktan mutluyuz! COOL CREATIONS IN 101 PIECES  Macmillan yayınevinin  Sean'dan çıkaracağı  7 ^{Inci  ve} Sonbaharda yayınlanıyor ! Sean başlıca medya organlarından Inanılmaz miktarda ilgi gördü! T he Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, BBC news, PBS Arts, ABC World News, HGTV, Wired, ve ELLEbu organlardan yalnızca birkaçı diyebiliriz.

Sean kitaplarına ek Olarak, Lego oyuncaklarla ölçekli modeller, heykeller, portreler yapan bir sanatçı ve dünyanın en büyük online LEGO fan kulübünü yönetiyor . Üç uluslarası turnede sergileri yapıldı. 2005 yilinda, Sean dünyadaki ilk lisanslı lego sanatçısı seçildi.

Aşağıda onun kitaplarıyla ilgili bir güncelleme bulacaksınız.Eserlerinden

COOL ROBOTS, COOL CITY ve COOL CARS AND TRUCKS’ın yayın hakları Çek Cumhuriyetine ve Rusya’ya satıldı.

İlgilendiğiniz kitapları benden istemeyi unutmayınız;

COOL CREATIONS series:

COOL CREATIONS IN 101 PIECES by Sean Kenney

September 2014; 10 x 8; 32 pp.; Ages 4 - 9; Editor: Christy Ottaviano

Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt Books for Young Readers

This new LEGO series is sure to spark imagination and encourage kids to think outside the box, which is the message that Sean strongly promotes about creativity, imagination, and building with LEGO.

COOL CREATIONS IN 35 PIECES

September 2013; 10 x 8; 32 pp.; Ages 4 – 9

Creativity knows no bounds! LEGO artist Sean Kenneyreuses the same thirty-five LEGO bricks to create a variety of images in all categories: vehicles, spaceships, home accessories, animals, nature, robots, and many other subjects.

http://us.macmillan.com/coolcreationsin35pieces/SeanKenney

THEMED BOOKS:

COOL CARS AND TRUCKS

September 2009; 10 x 8; 32 pp.; Ages 4 – 8

Whether you’d like to build an SUV, an excavator, a tanker truck, or a race car, this hands-on book will show you how. You can create street scenes such as a construction site, a fire rescue, or even a family on moving day.

http://us.macmillan.com/coolcarsandtrucks/SeanKenney

COOL CITY

September 2011; 10 x 8; 32 pp.; Ages 4 – 8

Sean Kenney is back with original city creations of all sizes, colors, and features. Build a skyscraper, a brownstone, or even a mini metropolis! And as a special bonus--there's a sticker sheet included so builders can decorate their new city models.

http://us.macmillan.com/coolcity/SeanKenney

COOL ROBOTS

October 2010; 10 x 8; 32 pp.; Ages 4 - 8

Filled with original creations of Robotopolis--robots, transformers, and spaceships of all sizes, colors, and features.

http://us.macmillan.com/coolrobots/SeanKenney

COOL CASTLES

October 2012; 10 x 8; 32 pp.; Ages 4 – 8

Sean Kenney takes on the medieval world of castles, knights, and dragons!

http://us.macmillan.com/coolcastles/SeanKenney

ANTHOLOGY:

TOTALLY COOL CREATIONS

Square Fish

Trade Paperback: September 2012; 10 x 8; 128 pp.; Ages 4 – 8

Three books in one! COOL ROBOTS, COOL CARS AND TRUCKS and COOL CITY!

http://us.macmillan.com/totallycoolcreations/SeanKenney

BOARD BOOK:

AMAZING ABC: An Alphabet Book 
Board Book: July 2012; 6 ½ x 6 ½; 30 pp.; Ages 2 – 5 

This alphabet board book of fantastic LEGO creations is specifically for toddlers. It’s a visual LEGO feast rather than an instructional book. The colorful, bold images are easily recognizable for the youngest LEGO enthusiasts.

http://us.macmillan.com/amazingabc/SeanKenney

Up next: COOL ANIMALS!

AUTHOR WEBSITE: www.seankenney.com  

·         Learn more about the certified Lego Professionals: http://aboutus.lego.com/en-us/lego-group/programs-and-visits/lego-certified-professionals/

FUN FACTS:

• Sean has over 2 million LEGO pieces

• The biggest LEGO sculpture Sean ever made was a life-size polar bear, which took 95,000 pieces, 1,100 hours

• Sean’s largest exhibition, “Nature Connects” contains nearly 500,000 LEGO pieces and fills an entire 55-foot tractor trailer when touring the country. Nature Connects is an award-winning, record-breaking exhibition now touring the United States. Built from nearly half a million LEGO pieces, this show features 27 larger-than-life sculptures built with LEGO bricks by New York artist Sean Kenney. Walk under an 8-foot tall hummingbird, stand amidst a 7-foot rose, go nose-to-nose with a 5-foot butterfly, and then head over to the exhibit hallway and show us what you can make!

• He once built a 12-foot bridge on live TV in 2 hours

MEDIA:

·         Front page of The Wall Street Journal.  Article on LEGO Certified Professionals, Adult Fans, and The LEGO Company: http://seankenney.com/portfolio/wsj/

·         Installation at APM mall, Hong Kong http://seankenney.com/portfolio/apm_hong_kong/

·         NHK/Japan “New York Wave” 30 minute documentary on Japanese public television; each documentary-style episode showcases a unique young New Yorker.http://www.seankenney.com/portfolio/nhk/ 
The crew followed Sean for several months as he created a giant Lego model of Times Square

·         New York Daily News full-page article about Sean and his work; read it athttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/lego-studio-real-queens-toy-story-article-1.1664377

·         Sean created the cover of Parade Magazine to accompany an article about rebuilding America's schools. Parade is one of the most highly-circulated magazines in the US, (weekly readership of 70 million people).

·         PBS: "LEGO blocks are one of the most beloved toys in the world, playing a role in many a person’s childhood. But for some creators, LEGO has evolved from toy to art form. In this episode, we talk to three LEGO artists who have made beautiful mosaics, amazing stop-motion videos, thoughtful sculptures, and have turned these tiny building blocks into a true artistic medium." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H4C5xZG_WU

·         Time Out New York – Career Profile – article attached.

·         Good Day New York tv interview in Sean Kenney’s NYC studio:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNg7iEkvlbU

PRAISE for Cool Creations in 35 Pieces:

"Kenney, a certified LEGO® professional, demonstrates 87 different LEGO® projects that kids can build." - School Library Journal 

Praise for Cool Cars and Trucks:

“Children who love cars, trucks, and LEGO blocks will find plenty to enjoy in this colorful book. . . . This visually engaging book will attract little ones interested mainly in looking at cars and trucks, as well as older kids, who may actually follow the directions and build some of the projects.” —Booklist

Praise for Cool Robots:

“The photos will inspire young builders. . . . This is just the type of challenge that enthusiasts are likely to enjoy. . . . For LEGO enthusiasts, future engineers, and reluctant readers, this is a colorful and inspiring book.” —School Library Journal

“It’s fun (and potentially inspiring) to see what can be created with a little imagination, an inclination for building things, and an unlimited supply of interlocking plastic blocks and widgets.” —Booklist

Praise for Cool City:

“Students will likely be fascinated with the details.” —School Library Journal

Praise for Amazing ABC:

“Sure to delight.” —Publishers Weekly

Praise for Cool Castles:

“Clean page design enhances the clear color photos that provide inspiration for children’s own medieval constructions and imaginative play.” —Booklist