Adam Haar

Adam Haar Horowitz was in residence at LUMA Arles from october to december 2023.

Adam Haar is a scientist. He received his PhD from MIT, working between the MIT Media Lab and the Harvard Medical School Center for Sleep and Cognition. He works to translate brain science into experiences and interventions, with a focus on sleep and dreams. He is a co-inventor of the Dormio device and Targeted Dream Incubation technique, which help people alter their dreams. Currently, he is building tools for nightmare treatment with psychiatrists at the US Dept of Veterans Affairs, co-organizing MIT’s Dream Engineering Symposium focused on scientific ethics, and designing a Dream Hotel with artist Carsten Höller. Adam’s work has been presented in Nature, Science, National Academy of Sciences, Harper’s, Cannes, and the World Economic Forum.