AfrikaBurn 2023 — of Earth and Space
By Roxane Jessi
AfrikaBurn. A world that is dusty, rocky and raw, deep in the Tankwa desert. During the week, the otherwise tranquil ...Read More
Archives for May 2023
Small-scale, Sustainable Mutant Vehicle Creates Big Playa Magic
By Brinkley
THE INSPIRATION Harley’s mutant vehicle journey began way back in 2003, when he used a $1,500 work bonus to purchase ...Read More
Creating “Sanctuaria” ~ An Interview with Regenerative Artist Cecilia Pagkalinawan
Destined to rise in Black Rock City this year, “Sanctuaria” is a regenerative installation by the Sanctuaria Collective that will ...Read More
“Liquid Forest” Illuminates the Plastic Waste Problem
The environmental crisis humanity has created is overwhelming. Massive plastic polluters only care about profits not people. Scientists have drilled ...Read More
What Burning Man Can Teach the Surgeon General About Curing Loneliness
The Surgeon General has declared that loneliness and isolation are an epic health crisis and must be addressed. According to ...Read More
Nine Ladies Burning at Chatsworth: An Interview With Rebekah Waites
By Megan Miller
In early 2021 Burning Man artist Rebekah Waites got a call she probably wasn’t anticipating. The voice on the line ...Read More
How to Make Small Art for Burning Man: A Pictorial
By Steve Landis
Maybe big art gets all the beauty shots, but there is magic in the small and whimsical works of art ...Read More
Streets of BRC 2023: Cavalcade of Cryptids
Black Rock City has named its streets since 1997, when “Esplanade” first appeared on a dusty map. Our modern practice ...Read More
The Act of Being Together: The Connective Magic of Interactive Art at Chatsworth
By Megan Miller
While some were still de-dusting and decompressing from what, by many accounts, was a particularly challenging and all-consuming Black Rock ...Read More