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    Gesture Controlled Mechanical Bells Installation

    An orchestra of mechanical bells installation controlled by gesture, Sharevari. As demonstrated by Yuri in this short film, the semi-circle of mechanical instruments made from Swarovski crystal can be conducted like an orchestra, with the mechanical elements hitting the crystal according to movements of the user’s hands.

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    The piece was created for the Design Miami/Basel show as part of Swarovski’s Designers of the Future exhibition.

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    The project with Swarovski attempt to investigate new properties of the crystal, and as a sound artist explored the resonation of the material to make a musical instrument.

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