Star Trek has inspired legions of fans to not only to be more out and proud in the universe, but to also engage in artistic expression. Samuel Hatmaker (they/them) is one of those creative queer fans. A toy designer who has worked with top-tier brands like Disney, Hasbro, and Mattel, Hatmaker recently unveiled Lego artwork at Miami’s Art Basel dedicated to the long-running franchise.
Their pièce de résistance was , a 6’8”-tall portrait of Gene Roddenberry, crafted from the colorful plastic building