Salavat Fidai

Hi, I'm Salavat Fidai - the creator, artist, sculptor and filmmaker from Charlotte, NC, USA

My art is a challenge to myself and my abilities. First and foremost, I am interested in exploring the limits of human physical capabilities. Every time I create a sculpture on the tip of a pencil, I explore what else I can make from this very fragile material in such a small size. Can I achieve precision in the depiction, convey its grace, and strive for perfection?

I am also drawn to the uniqueness and extraordinary nature of this form of creativity. Just when it seems that everything has already been invented and discovered, and all that's left is to follow the established norms, I suddenly discover a completely new form of art. Everyone uses a pencil as a tool. But I made the pencil into a rare piece of art!

Therefore, today, I am inspired by the idea of recognizing graphite micro-sculptures as a new direction in world Art. To move from the realm of craftsmanship or folk art to a place of mainstream Art. To stand alongside sculptures made from other materials like granite, stone, bronze, and etc.

I would like to inspire other artists with this example not to be afraid to experiment and create from various new materials. People c...

The Pencil is Mightier in the USA
A Solo Exhibition in The Mini Time Machine Museum
Tucson, Arizona, USA
February 2024 - June 2024
Address: 4455 E. Camp Lowell Drive, Tucson, AZ 85712


A Solo Exhibition in TITIKAKA Museum of Records and Facts
Saint Petersburg, Russia
October 2021 - January 2022
Address: Kazanskaya St., 7 metro Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia


Game of Thrones Exhibition in Poland
A Solo Exhibition "Game of Thrones Microsculpture"
HBO GO Poland, Wrocław, Poland
November, 2019
Address: Legnicka st. 58, 54-204 Wrocław, Poland


Game of Thrones Exhibition in Romania
A Solo Exhibition "Game of Thrones Microsculpture"
HBO GO Romania, Galati, Romania
September, 2019
Address: George Coșbuc Boulevard 251, Galati 800552, Romania

Game of Thrones Exhibition in Romania
A Solo Exhibition "Game of Thrones Microsculpture"
HBO GO Romania, Sibiu, Romania
August 2019
Address: Strada Sibiului 5, Şelimbăr 557260, Romania

Game of Thrones Exhibition in Romania
A Solo Exhibition "Game of Thrones Microsculpture"
HBO GO Romania, City Park, Constanta, Romania
July, 2019
Address: Bulevardul Tomis 391, Constanța 900463, Romania

Game of Thrones Exhibition in Romania
A Solo Exhibition "Game of Thrones Microsculpture"
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