Artist Creates Miniature Pigs to Celebrate Lunar New Year

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23 January 2019 18:17 WIB

Miniature of three pigs, which is about 1 mm (0.03 inches) long and height, are seen on a pencil tip, created by Taiwanese artist Chen Forng-Shean, ahead of Chinese New Year of the Pig, in New Taipei City, Taiwan January 21, 2019. Picture taken January 21, 2019. A Taiwanese artist has carved a tiny sculpture representing the well-known fable of "The Three Little Pigs" to welcome in the Year of the Pig in the lunar calendar. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

23 Januari 2019 00:00 WIB

Taiwanese artist Chen Forng-Shean poses with his miniature of three pigs, which is about 1 mm (0.03 inches) long and height, ahead of Chinese New Year of the Pig, in New Taipei City, Taiwan January 21, 2019. Picture taken January 21, 2019. The tiny sculptures have been placed on a grain of rice and each measure just one millimetre along their longest edge. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

23 Januari 2019 00:00 WIB

Miniature of three pigs, which is about 1 mm (0.03 inches) long and height, are seen on a pencil tip, created by Taiwanese artist Chen Forng-Shean, ahead of Chinese New Year of the Pig, in New Taipei City, Taiwan January 21, 2019. Picture taken January 21, 2019. Chen Forng-shean, who has been carving miniature sculptures of Chinese zodiac animals for more than 20 years, says the pigs are meant to remind children to "do things in a practical manner and to do everything they do with care". REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

23 Januari 2019 00:00 WIB

Taiwanese artist Chen Forng-Shean poses with his miniature of three pigs, which is about 1 mm (0.03 inches) long and height, ahead of Chinese New Year of the Pig, in New Taipei City, Taiwan January 21, 2019. Picture taken January 21, 2019. Each year, his miniature sculptures have become smaller and smaller, says Chen who has no intention of stopping at the age of 63 and take on new challenges every year. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

23 Januari 2019 00:00 WIB

Miniature of three pigs, which is about 1 mm (0.03 inches) long and height, are seen on a pencil tip, created by Taiwanese artist Chen Forng-Shean, ahead of Chinese New Year of the Pig, in New Taipei City, Taiwan January 21, 2019. Picture taken January 21, 2019. Chen has specialised in miniature sculpting since he was 25. Since then, he has completed around 200 works of art. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

23 Januari 2019 00:00 WIB

23 Januari 2019 00:00 WIB