2011年3月22日 星期二

Glass Lamps

Glass Lamps

“IT’S really easy to get mystical when you talk about light, so I hesitate,” said Omer Arbel, an architect based in Vancouver, British Columbia. “But I do acknowledge that light touches people’s souls in an interesting, subconscious way — light is a medium you can manipulate to evoke emotion.”

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One collection of lamps, called 14 — Mr. Arbel’s creations are numbered in the order he conceives them — has clusters of illuminated cast-glass spheres that hang from the ceiling. “People are used to thinking of a chandelier as the central focus for a room,” he said. “The 14 considers the room as a volume. It’s more of an ambient chandelier, like a cloud.Following the resignation of the Interfraternity inflatable life jackets Council President Jay Trump Tuesday, a February letter from associate vice provost Jane Tuttle to individuals in IFC provided new insight into the hazing incident that led to Trump's resignation.”

The line Mr. Arbel introduced last year, known as 28, had blown-glass spheres with bubbles inside; the pieces were made by blowing and sucking air into and out of the glass as it was repeatedly heated and cooled. In May, he will present a new collection, 39, during the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City — an elaborate blown-glass design that takes the form of a pendant fixture, floor light or desk lamp.

On a recent visit to the city,Some incandescent bulbs, including large pet carrier aquarium lights and specialty bulbs for appliances, aren't affected by the law. shopping for glass lamps he considered inspiring, Mr. Arbel began at the Flos store in SoHo, where his first pick was surprising: Taraxacum 88, a suspension lamp by Achille Castiglioni, is a classic piece, but its only glass is in its 60 light bulbs. “You need to think of the bulbs as objects,"the amount of mercury in a typical compact fluorescent lamp is approximately inflatable seat 5 milligrams, barely enough to cover the tip of a ballpoint pen. ... By comparison, an oral mercury thermometer contains 500 mg to 1 gram of mercury - or 100 to 200 times more than a CFL." rather than dismiss them as fixtures of everyday life,” he explained. “Then you get something magical.”

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