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My First Royal Jewels

October 17, 2008 – January 4, 2009

Discovering the hidden sparkle in the unexpected, in My First Royal Jewels artist Emiko Oye reinterprets historic 20th Century jewelry in one of America’s favorite toy building blocks, Legos.  For the monarch in all of us, this interactive installation celebrates extravagance with a sense of humor.

Photo: Emiko Oye, The Duchess, 2008. Photography: Emiko Oye and Christine Dhein.