Carsten Höller is a German artist and designer known for his extravagant and playful installations, sculptures, and immersive environments. He is also the designer for Swiss furniture brand Vitra's Himmeli lamp, which features a geometric and modular design that can be customized and arranged into various shapes. With his background in science, Höller incorporates scientific experiments and theories into his work, creating a unique and thought-provoking experience for viewers. His collaboration with Vitra showcases his innovative approach to design, creating functional pieces that address the intersection between art and functionality.