Arts + Civics | Burning Man Journal

A Trip Around the World in Regional Burns and Events: 2020 Edition

December 21, 2020 By Burning Man Project

In a year when many of us were unable to gather, Burners around the world rose to the occasion, devising (safely distanced) new ways to co-create, stay connected, and support ...Read More

Civic Initiatives

Recycle Camp 2020 Fundraiser for the Gerlach K-12 School

August 27, 2020 By Paul Schreer

Recycle Camp is a Black Rock City Community Services camp. Recycle Camp has organized this fundraiser for the specific purpose ...Read More

Community During COVID, Serious Stuff

It’s Okay to Be Miserable About Virtual Burning Man — But We Can Have a Cacophony Restoration

August 25, 2020 By Caveat Magister

Any other year for the past 30 years, crews would be out in the desert by now, building Black Rock ...Read More

Civic Initiatives, Official Announcements

An Update on Diversity & Radical Inclusion

August 24, 2020 By Burning Man Project

As an organization that believes the world’s a better place with Burning Man in it, and one that’s committed to ...Read More

How to Make a Virtual Offering at the Temple

BRC Art, BRC News, Community During COVID, Participate in BRC, Spirituality

How to Leave Your Offering at This Year’s Virtual Temple

August 19, 2020 By Sylvia Lisse

Those of you who spend time in virtual worlds are aware that digital spaces can evoke powerful emotions. Engaging with ...Read More

Civic Initiatives, Global Programming

BMIR On-Air in the Multiverse: A Call for Participation

August 14, 2020 By Burning Man Information Radio

While BMIR has historically been a radio station that adheres to the idea of the Temporary Autonomous Zone, we believe ...Read More

BRC Art, Building BRC

People and Purpose in “Art on Fire”

August 13, 2020 By Sophia Swire

It's a two-day countdown to the global premiere of our documentary, “Burning Man: Art on Fire.” So far, the film ...Read More

Community During COVID

The Safety Net Fund: Catching Our Creatives During a Pandemic

August 12, 2020 By Brian McGloin

Martín Perna was on tour with his band Antibalas and performing in Denver, when he watched as one gig after ...Read More

A peek inside Multiverse, one of the eight Recognized Universes of the Burning Man Multiverse

Building BRC, Community During COVID, Official Announcements

Pack Your Virtual Playa Gear and Get Ready to Burn in the Multiverse

August 11, 2020 By Kirsten Weisenburger

As Burn Week draws near, many of us are starting to feel the insatiable FOMO one can only get from ...Read More

BRC Art, Building BRC, Tales from the Playa

Setting “Art on Fire” on Film

August 5, 2020 By Sophia Swire

On August 15, 2020, Burning Man Project will release our new documentary film, “Burning Man: Art on Fire.” The film ...Read More