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Willard Wigan, MBE (born June 1957) is a British sculptor from Ashmore Park Estate, Wednesfield, England, the son of Jamaican immigrants, who makes micro miniature sculptures. His sculptures are typically placed in the eye of a needle or on the head of a pin. A single sculpture can be as small as 0.005 mm (0.0002 in). [1]
Willard Wigan previously created microscopic sculptures of a tiny crown to mark the King’s coronation.
Dr Willard Wigan hopes to see the microscopic work exhibited in London and taken on a nationwide tour.
Micro miniature (also called micro art or micro sculpture) is a fine art form. Micro miniatures are made with the assistance of microscopes, or eye surgeon tools. [1] It originated at the end of 20th century. [2] The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City holds a micro-miniature basket made by a Pomo Native American artist around 1910. [3]
Willard Wigan created the minuscule artwork of heavyweight champion Fury using specially adapted tools.
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Art Pieces highlight the convergence of watchmaking and art, with the emphasis on the art rather than displaying the time. [21] Art Piece 1 is a collaboration between Greubel Forsey and British micro-sculptor Willard Wigan.
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