Michael Anastassiades' elegant, finely balanced design incorporates dual lighting options. The conical brass shade rests delicately on a rotating rod, converting from an uplight to a reading light with a simple swivel. The design is anchored by a stunning white Carrara marble base. Made in Italy. Both the designer and the manufacturer, Flos, are represented in MoMA's collection. Designed by Michael Anastassiades for FLOS. Trained in industrial design and engineering at London's Royal College of Art and Imperial College, Michael Anastassiades launched his London design studio in 1994. He has collaborated with many respected design firms and architects, including Studio Mumbai, David Chipperfield, and John Pawson, and his distinctive lighting designs grace spaces from Stockholm to New York. Anastassiades is known for selecting reflective materials like mirrored glass and polished bronze that interact with the space surrounding his lights, appearing to dematerialize them. His work has been included in six of the Museum's exhibitions, including Safe: Design Takes on Risk (2005-06), Design and the Elastic Mind (2008), and A Collection of Ideas (2014-15). • 8.5' cord. • Foot dimmer switch with on-off function and 10-100% light adjustment. • The plug-in power supply includes interchangeable plugs. • Requires one COB LED 2700K 1410lm CRI93 20W dimmer bulb (included).
