Vladimir Aniskin (born 15 December 1973) is a Russian miniature sculptor and Senior Researcher at the ITAM SB RAS, Guinness World Record Holder.

Biography

Vladimir Aniskin was born in

Novosibirsk Novosibirsk (, also ; rus, Новосиби́рск, p=nəvəsʲɪˈbʲirsk, a=ru-Новосибирск.ogg) is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the Russian Census ...

in 1973. He graduated from

Novosibirsk State University Novosibirsk State University is a public research university located in Novosibirsk, Russia. The university was founded in 1958, on the principles of integration of education and science, early involvement of students with research activities an ...

with a red diploma. Since 1999, Vladimir Aniskin became an employee of the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the SB RAS (ITAM SB RAS). In 2004, he defended his Ph.D. dissertation. In 2013, scientist defended his doctoral dissertation.

Artworks

The artist has been interested in microminiature since 1998. In 2006, he created a New Year tree with a height of 550 microns, placing it on a cut of poppy seeds; in 2009, Aniskin made a composition "Yolka", consisting of a New Year tree with a height of 160 microns, a snowman (80 microns) and Christmas tree decorations with a diameter of 10 microns. Among his miniature works are "Shod flea", "Camels in the eye of a needle", " The smallest book in the world", etc.

Guinness World Record

A miniature copy of the Soviet ''Seyatel Coin'' was entered in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's smallest copy of the coin. Its size is 3.13 mm, weight is 0.018 g.

Family

Vladimir Aniskin is married to Svetlana and has three sons, Matvei, Fyodor and Vladimir.

External links

The Novosibirsk master made the smallest Christmas tree. NGS.
December 9, 2009.
Novosibirsk "lefty" has created the world's smallest book. Novosti Sibirskoy Nauki.
March 1, 2016.
Three grains for a mortgage: a Siberian microminiaturist is ready to sell microscopic football trophies for 1.9 million rubles. Komsomolskaya Pravda.
May 24, 2018.
Vladimir Aniskin: "I have a strategic stock of fleas for 20 years." Novosibirskie Novosti.
August 23, 2018.
Microminiature master Vladimir Aniskin exhibited his works outside Novosibirsk. Sib.fm.
December 19, 2019.
Smallest replica coin. Guinness World Records.
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