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‘Walk’ through your dreams at Williamsburg exhibit

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  • Jump in (don't dive) to the dreamy pool of almost 3,500 plastic balls and look up as a projection of water mimics what it'd look like if you were laying on the bottom of the pool. The creators of
    Photo Credit: Shaye Weaver
  • You may not be able to fly, but this room does a good job of making you feel like you are high up with bright blue light and large, puffy clouds within reach.
    Photo Credit: Shaye Weaver
  • It's easy to feel like a unicorn as you walk down this constantly changing hallway of lights. Colors that we're not used to seeing so brightly in the city may take you by surprise but delight you, nonetheless.
    Photo Credit: Shaye Weaver
  • It may look like your average laundromat with machines spinning socks, old white chairs and a change machine, but if you look closely, you'll find a portal into space, that is, an infinity mirror room. You'll step into what feels like another dimension and step back out into reality.
    Photo Credit: Shaye Weaver
  • A staffer will be on hand spinning cotton candy for guests out of a washing machine. Don't question it. It's a dream.
    Photo Credit: Shaye Weaver
  • Look down and there's grass underneath. As you walk through this strange garden of striped and polka-dotted plants, you'll feel as if you've been transported to an alien planet.
    Photo Credit: Shaye Weaver
  • Everything in this room is black and white and when you take your photo, put on the
    Photo Credit: Shaye Weaver

When you walk through the doors of the “Dream Machine” exhibit at 93 N. Ninth St., you’ll enter 10 different rooms that have been made up to simulate common dreams, from floating through clouds to dreaming in black and white and exploring a spacelike infinity room. There’s even a ball pit room and a room full of plants and another full of bubbles.

The immersive exhibit opens to the public on April 5.

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