{"id":16956,"date":"2014-04-29T10:23:37","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T15:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/?p=16956"},"modified":"2014-04-29T10:39:41","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T15:39:41","slug":"star-wars-legion-reimagining-the-stormtrooper-helmet-for-star-wars-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2014\/04\/29\/star-wars-legion-reimagining-the-stormtrooper-helmet-for-star-wars-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars Legion: Reimagining the Stormtrooper Helmet for Star Wars Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2014\/04\/29\/star-wars-legion-reimagining-the-stormtrooper-helmet-for-star-wars-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16957 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/CleanBox-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"CleanBox\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/CleanBox-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/CleanBox.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stormtrooper Helmets Reimagined by Celebrities &amp; Artists will be on Display<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>in Celebration of the Global Fan Holiday, May the 4th<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lucasfilm, Disney Consumer Products and Neff announced today the upcoming Star Wars Legion exhibition. Artists from across The Walt Disney Company including Lucasfilm, Industrial Light and Magic, Marvel and Pixar\u2014as well as select street artists chosen by Neff and celebrity Star Wars fans \u2013all come together to create individualized interpretations of the iconic stormtrooper helmet in celebration of the global fan holiday, Star Wars Day or \u201cMay the 4th be with you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCreativity has been a hallmark of the Star Wars franchise for over 35 years,\u201d said Troy Alders, Lucasfilm Creative Director for Disney Consumer Products. \u201cMay the 4th is a perfect time to celebrate this fantastic group of artist\u2019s unique creations and share them with Star Wars fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a lifelong Star Wars fan, it\u2019s been a dream of mine to collaborate with Lucasfilm,\u201d says NEFF Founder and CEO, Shaun Neff. \u201cTeaming up with some of the most prominent street artists from around the world, we are thrilled to work alongside The Walt Disney Company\u2014to re-imagine such an iconic piece of cinematic history as the stormtrooper.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/PF6R9800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16960\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/PF6R9800-300x253.jpg\" alt=\"PF6R9800\" width=\"300\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/PF6R9800-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/PF6R9800.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Exhibition details to view the decorated, customized helmets, for free:<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE:<\/strong> Robert Vargas Gallery<br \/>\n620 Main Street<br \/>\nLos Angeles 90013<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong> Friday, May 2nd 4:00pm \u2013 8:00pm<br \/>\nSaturday, May 3rd 2:00pm \u2013 6:00pm<br \/>\nSunday, May 4: Noon \u2013 4:00pm<\/p>\n<p>For more about Star Wars Legion, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/starwars.com\/news\/star-wars-legion-reimagining-the-stormtrooper-helmet-for-star-wars-day.html\">starwars.com<\/a>\u00a0also, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2014\/04\/28\/stormtrooper-legion-lucasfilm-disney-neff\/#gallery\/stormtrooper-helmets-reimagined\/535efb8812d2cd73e100a1a3\">Mashable.com<\/a> for a small gallery of designs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/star-wars-legion-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16962\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/star-wars-legion-logo-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"star-wars-legion-logo\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/star-wars-legion-logo-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/star-wars-legion-logo.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stormtrooper Helmets Reimagined by Celebrities &amp; Artists will be on Display\u00a0in Celebration of the Global Fan Holiday, May the 4th Lucasfilm, Disney Consumer Products and Neff announced today the upcoming Star Wars Legion exhibition. Artists from across The Walt Disney Company including Lucasfilm, Industrial Light and Magic, Marvel and Pixar\u2014as well as select street artists &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2014\/04\/29\/star-wars-legion-reimagining-the-stormtrooper-helmet-for-star-wars-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Star Wars Legion: Reimagining the Stormtrooper Helmet for Star Wars Day<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[786,104,14],"tags":[1104,407,1105,1106,1107,252],"class_list":["post-16956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-crafts","category-artwork","category-customizing","tag-disney-consumer-products","tag-may-the-4th","tag-neff","tag-robert-vargas-gallery","tag-star-wars-legion","tag-starwars-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16956"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16964,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16956\/revisions\/16964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}