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Homeless Advocacy Art Bus Is Bringing New Life to Your Streets

June 16, 2015 By Jon Mitchell

Here’s the thing about art: It turns an ordinary perception into an encounter. In art mode, you aren’t just sensing ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

Storm over the Playa

June 16, 2015 By Tales From the Playa

“It’s a tornado!” shouted Justice from the top of the scissor lift, excitement and disbelief coloring his voice. I followed ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

Priceless Temple

June 15, 2015 By John "Halcyon" Styn

I got a message in my inbox about fundraising for the 2015 Temple. And it made me think about how ...Read More

Global Programming

A Nation of Makers: Burning Man at the White House

June 12, 2015 By Burning Man Project

At the White House this week, President Obama is hosting makers of all stripes to present the ways they're welding, ...Read More

Regionals

Midburn 2015 — The Burn that Almost Didn’t

June 11, 2015 By Etai Freedman

Holding the second-largest regional Burn for more than 6,500 participants in Israel’s Negev Desert is no small achievement. Etai Freedman ...Read More

BRC Art

As Bliss Dances into the Sunset, Truth is Beauty Gets a New Home

June 11, 2015 By Burning Man Project

It is quite possible that there is nothing we here at Burning Man Arts love more than when our community’s ...Read More

Global Art

Sunset Piano in Golden Gate Park in Memory of Nina Elizabeth Nilssen

June 9, 2015 By Jon Mitchell

Nina was a young San Franciscan Burner passionate about music, nature, human rights and education of all people. During her ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

The Playa Provides

June 9, 2015 By Tales From the Playa

As I sat on the bench at the Temple, staring at the ground, contemplating what to write for my mom's ...Read More

Survive and Thrive

More Butts, Fewer Seats!

June 8, 2015 By Burning Man Project

Whether it's sharing a ride in a vehicle or an airplane, take the environmentally sustainable route to BRC and rideshare! ...Read More

Building BRC

Showing Promise

June 3, 2015 By Jon Mitchell

April picked me up from West Oakland BART in a little blue coupe with a white racing stripe. As we ...Read More