Television

Jeopardy Category
February 2010 Nathan is in deep Jeopardy!

Mythbusters
May 2009 Nathan gets busted on Mythbusters.

Stephen Colbert
January 2008 Stephen Colbert

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
January 2007 Nathan helps create a special room on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition!

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
March 2006 Pictures from the rehearsal of Nathan's appearance on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson.

NY1 Piece
March 2006 NY1 Tech Beat Reporter Adam Balkin introduces us to a Manhattan man building a computer guaranteed to be one of a kind.

The Late Show with David Letterman
February 2005 Content from Nathan's February 25th appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman.

WB Morning Show
November 2004 As a guest on the WB Morning Show, I had the pleasure of building a portrait of host Lynne White during the course of the three hour show.

WB Evening News
February 2004 Photos from the February 2004 WB News Piece.

Jimmy Kimmel Live
January 2004 The night of the LEGOLAND Master Model Builder finals, the three winners were whisked off to LA to do a segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Cold Pizza
January 2004 In mid January 2004, I did a segment on ESPN2's most popular morning show, Cold Pizza.

Countdown with Keith Olbermann
January 2004 Transcript from the Jan. 22 show of 'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' on MSNBC:

Today Show Turkey
November 2003 November 21, 2003. Another typical Friday morning. Just a quick segment on the Today show, and then off to my job.

Press Releases

Architecture of the Imagination: The Lure of the LEGO® Brick featuring Nathan Sawaya: The Art of the Brick
January 2008

THE ART OF THE BRICK Shatters Attendance Records at Lancaster Museum of Art
May 2007

The Art of the Brick at the Lancaster Museum of Art
March 2007

World's Largest LEGO® Easter Egg Hunt Is Grand Opening Event for Eggs-traordinaire Museum Exhibit
January 2007

World's Largest Construction Toy Becomes Life's Work for Artist
August 2006

Lennon In LEGO
November 2005

NY Artist Creates Lady Liberty Wielding a Lightsaber
May 2005

Print

Tiny Bricks, Big Fun: Nathan Sawaya's LEGO creations levitate into the eerie and the supernatural
July 2008 By Michael Mills Published in the New Times on June 19, 2008

Howstuffworks: How LEGO Bricks Work
July 2006 Howstuffworks.com By Tracy V. Wilson

The New York Sun: Out & About
May 2006 The New York Sun, May 2006

The LEGO Life: World Report Edition
April 2006 Time For Kids, April 2006

Time for Kids Article
April 2006

LEGO: Another brick in the firewall
February 2006 Orlando Sentinel, February 2006

Meet the Maker
February 2006 PC Magazine, February 2006

The Most Amazing Inventions of 2005
November 2005 Time Magazine, November 2005

Cargo Magazine: Block Party
October 2005 Cargo Magazine, October 2005

Look: It's LEGO Man!
September 2005 Image Magazine, September 2005

LEGO Goes Out of the Box
September 2005 Metropolis Magazine, September 2005

Sometimes You Just Have to LEGO
September 2005 The Ann Arbor News, September 2005

Who Makes What
June 2005 San Diego Magazine, June 2005

The Ship has Come in for Local LEGO Artist
January 2005 The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, January 2005

LEGO Boat Could be a Blockbuster
January 2005 The Seattle Times, January 2005

Finding Ideas that Click
July 2004 Investor's Business Daily, July 2004

The Power of the Brick
May 2004 The Hollywood Reporter, May 25, 2004

Building a Life With Blocks
January 2004 Newsday, January 23, 2004

Man Trades Law Career for LEGOs
January 2004 Los Angeles Times/Washington Post News Service

LEGOLAND California Employees Chosen in Colorful Brick-Off
January 2004 The North County Times, January 2004

LEGO Job Seekers See How They Stack Up
January 2004 The Los Angeles Times, January 2004

For the Love of LEGOs
December 2003 Newsday, December 18, 2003

LEGOs: All Work, All Play
December 2003 Newsweek, December 2003

LEGO My Lightsaber!
June 2002 Custom hands do the job on custom LEGO vehicles.