Smallest Works of Art on Earth


	Smallest Works of Art on Earth

hitchhiker08

6-3-2008 1:34 PM

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micro-miniaturist, art, willard wigan

hitchhiker08 says:

Willard Wigan - From being a traumatised and unrecognised dyslexic child, he is now emerging as the most globally celebrated micro-miniaturist of all time

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6-5-2008 2:28 PM

hitchhiker08

Right alanocu - probably a microminiature one?!

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