Gerardo Pontiérr, a Mexican artist, crafts intricate 3D portraits using thousands of LEGO bricks. A LEGO enthusiast since childhood, Pontiérr became a World Champion LEGO Builder by age 10. After a career as a violinist, he re-turned to LEGO during the pandemic, creating ground-breaking works like a functional LEGO violin and 3D wall-mounted portraits.

His unique style blends pixelised fonts with protruding LEGO elements, captivating contemporary art lovers.

Working with 65 colours and sourcing rare pieces globally, Pontiérr spends months on each artwork, which are in high demand among collectors. He aims to become the first certified LEGO artist in Latin America.