Delicate miniature sculptures


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This is a miniature sculpture using sand and resin created by folk artist Chen Fengxian of south China's Taipei City. Ten 3mm-long crabs are sculptured on the white sand. Chen, the Taipei artist for miniature sculptures, has completed over 80 miniature sculptures using the materials such as wood, bamboo, cotton, stone, sand, metal and resin in the past 20 years.

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This is miniature sculpture called "panda" by folk artist Chen Fengxian of south China's Taipei City. The six pandas with the average height of 0.7 mm created by Chen can be arranged within the pinhole. Chen, the Taipei artist for miniature sculptures, has completed over 80 miniature sculptures using the materials such as wood, bamboo, cotton, stone, sand, metal and resin in the past 20 years.

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Folk artist Chen Fengxian works in his studio in south China's Taipei City, Dec. 23, 2004. Chen, the Taipei artist for miniature sculptures, has completed over 80 miniature sculptures using the materials such as wood, bamboo, cotton, stone, sand, metal and resin in the past 20 years.

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The miniature sculpture called "YEAR OF ROOSTER" on bamboo chopsticks by folk artist Chen Fengxian of south China's Taipei City. Chen, the Taipei artist for miniature sculptures, has completed over 80 miniature sculptures using the materials such as wood, bamboo, cotton, stone, sand, metal and resin in the past 20 years.


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