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Jasenko Đorđrević is an artist from Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina that was born on June 9, 1983. Jasenko is one of the few people in the world that specializes in making sculptures on the top of a pencil (the graphite part). He goes by a sudonym TOLDart . He has made about 200 sculptures and still continues to make more. Jasenko still lives in Tuzla working as an aikido instructor. Because of some connections that he has made with people in different countries he travels around Europe on his exhibitions. He has been making sculptures for a long time, but quite recently he became popular through social media and since then he has been invited to Norway, Greece, Germany and many other places.
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Tuzlak jasenko or evi koriste i grafitnu olovku stvara unikatne skulpture
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On January 2010, his brother sent him a link with the artworks of an American artist called Dalton Ghetti and challenged him to try and make something alike. He liked the idea and accepted the challenge. The next day he sent to his brother one sculpture with a note “I told you so”. Since then he has been making sculptures. He has always been fascinated by miniature. As a child he used to make small books (about 5mm), small sculptures and micro-origami. He made one origami figure for the Guinness book of world records. It was a paper boat about 1.5mm by 2.5mm but the dimensions of the boat itself were about 1mm. Although the didn't make it into the Guinness book of world record they said that they never seen anything like it. CNN and Russia Today wrote about his artworks.At the end of the year 2013 he won two awards (the sculpture award and the Grand Prix award) at the international exhibition called "7th biennale of miniature art BiH"
