Education
Omsk State Pedagogical University.
Omsk State Pedagogical University.
In 1996 he was entered into the Guinness Book of World Records for creating the world"s smallest book Konenko began his career in 1981, becoming the first microminiature artist in Siberia. Konenko was born in the town of Orsk in the Orenburg region of Russia.
His family later relocated to Kazakhstan.
Konenko received a degree in technical architecture from The Omsk College of Civil Engineering. In 1982 he graduated from Omsk State Pedagogical University with a degree in graphic design.
Konenko began to create miniature works in 1981. Since 2007, Konenko"s son began to work with his father.
In 2010 Konenko issued a collection of microbook volumes of Pushkin, Koltsov, Evtushenko.
Anatoly Konenko"s works often reference Russian fables and fairy tales. Some of his most famous creations include "The Savvy Flea", "The Grasshopper Violinist" and "A Caravan of Camels in the Eye of the Needle".