‘lake of shimmer’ installation by tokujin yoshioka constructed by expomobilia

tokujin yoshioka designed the ‘lake of shimmer’ installation for the swarovski stand at baselworld 2009, the largest watch fair in the world. 16,000 octagon shaped mirrors have been attached to a wall measuring 9 by 8 meters. a computer controls the angle of each of those mirrors to create patterns. the crystal-like small mirrors flutter in the wind like sunlight reflects on the surface of a lake.