Black Rock City | Burning Man Journal

Meet the Determined 76-Year-Old Artist Bringing Her First-ever Mutant Vehicle to Burning Man

June 2, 2023 By Brinkley

MEET THE ARTIST Jennifer Cull first attended Burning Man in 2016. After holding art shows annually on Labor Day, the weekend the Black Rock City (BRC) event culminates, she was ...Read More

Leaving No Trace, The Ten Principles

MOOP MAP 2018: Day 2 – Here Comes The Dust… Again

September 22, 2018 By DA

MOOP MAP 2018 Day 2 : Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Total Crew on Playa: 166 City Grid Blocks Completed: 7:00 to ...Read More

Leaving No Trace, The Ten Principles

MOOP MAP 2018: Day 1 – Welcome To Resto

September 20, 2018 By DA

So here it is, Day 1 of Playa Restoration's 2018 MOOP MAP! Brought to you by over 150 people who ...Read More

Leaving No Trace

MOOP Map 2018: BLM Site Inspection 2017 Results In Review

September 17, 2018 By DA

Since 2004, it has been the greatest honor of my life to be the Black Rock City community's Playa Restoration ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

So You Fell in Love on Playa. Now What?

September 6, 2018 By Alessandra Wollner

What can you do; it happens to the best of us. Love strikes like lightning out there. But now that ...Read More

BRC Art, Building BRC

Unreal Build Week Aerial Photos

September 6, 2018 By Shalaco

The building and raising of the Man and Temple as seen from above. #throwbackthursday ...Read More

Building BRC

And Unto Dust …

September 3, 2018 By John Curley

One last night of Burning Man 2018, the night of the Temple burn. All the mementos, inscriptions, pictures and ashes ...Read More

Building BRC

The Man Is Gone, Long Live the Man

September 2, 2018 By John Curley

Just a brief note for now to report that yes, the Man burned last night, on a gorgeous, windless ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

Sacrifices and Memories

September 2, 2018 By Caveat Magister

Year after year, the sculpture at Burning Man can rightfully be considered some of the most innovative, experimental, and engaging ...Read More

Shenanigans, Tales from the Playa

Everything Changes When You Blink

August 31, 2018 By Caveat Magister

Near midnight, as we waited in line for hot chocolate at Ebb and Glow, “Terri” told me about a Gigsville ...Read More