Stroboscopic light art designed by Ian Somnerville & Brion Gysin
This article is about the stroboscopic device. For the album by John Zorn, see
Dreamachines. For the psychedelic rock band, see
Matthew Melton.
The Dreamachine (a contraction of Dream Machine), invented in 1959 by Brion Gysin and Ian Sommerville, is a stroboscopic flickering light art device that produces eidetic visual stimuli.