Although disco music and dancing may be long dead, the disco ball lives on as a staple of dance parties everywhere. [Tim van de Vathorst] spent a considerable amount of time reinventing the disco ...

That’s about to change by the end of this month with the January 26 debut of artist Ryan Van Der Hout’s "To Reflect Everything," a 7-foot mirrored sculpture resembling a disco ball.

Well, 20 years later Louis Bernard Woeste patented the “myriad reflector,” an early version of the disco ball. In the 1920s, Louis and a partner produced and sold his creation as a myriad reflector.