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Miss Haze
chandelier

designer:
Ron Arad for
Swarovski Crystal Palace

design year:
2005

manufacturer:
Swarovski, Austria

technology:
white LED lights
(embedded in crystals)
300 watts total

materials:
2,500 clear Swarovski crystals
suspended on electrical wires
painted wood top with
aluminum and metal frame

notes:
This work, a unique piece to date, was first presented during the Swarovski Crystal Palace exhibition during the Salone del Mobile furniture fair 2005, and subsequently was shown during Art Basel Miami Beach, December 2005.

Pushing the boundaries of technology, Arad created Miss Haze, a suspended landscape on which one can draw 'digital scribbles' in either positive (light) or negative (darkness) by using a specially programmed Palm Pilot.

dimensions:
height 51.25"
depth 55"
width 82.5"
485 lbs