Chronicle Books have been releasing some interesting LEGO products over the past year or so and that is set to continue in 2021. This September will see the release of a brand new coffee table book called LEGO The Art of the Minifigure. This new title will span the long history of the Minifigure and will include interviews with the LEGO Design Team, design sketches and never-before-seen content. From the sound of it, the book will be a far more in-depth look at the history of the humble Minifigure. Check out the first look at the cover below.
A beautiful visual celebration of the iconic LEGO® minifigure―its history, evolution, and status as a cultural icon.
The LEGO® minifigure is one of the most recognizable and collectible toys on the planet. Over the span of 40 years it has evolved from a simple yellow figurine to a global pop culture icon. This landmark volume celebrates the colorful history, evolving design, and lasting impact of the one and only LEGO minifigure. Driven by compelling interviews and essays, lush photography, infographics, and never-before-seen visuals from inside the LEGO archives and beyond, this book is a wide-reaching visual exploration of why the minifigure matters―as a beloved toy and as a singular cultural icon.
MUST-HAVE: The ultimate celebration of the LEGO minifigure, this book explores the minifigure from all angles.