Arts + Civics | Burning Man Journal

A Pavilion for Tomorrow Today

February 1, 2025 By Kim Cook

Welcome to Tomorrow Today and this year’s edition of how ten remarkable artists proposed a vision for the Pavilion, the podium upon which the 2025 Man will rise. As you ...Read More

BRC Art

Desert Arts Preview 2017: The Trees

June 22, 2017 By Mia Quagliarello

Meet four major pieces coming to the playa with roots in the natural world. ...Read More

Global Art

Introducing the 2017 Global Art Grantees

June 20, 2017 By Laura Dane

Burning Man is proud to announce the 2017 Global Art Grant recipients. This year, $95,700 funded 20 projects, including projects ...Read More

BRC Art, Burners Without Borders, Participate in BRC

#WeekofMaking: What Kind of Maker Space is Black Rock City?

June 19, 2017 By Jon Mitchell

So, clearly there’s some relationship between Black Rock City and the American maker movement. How exactly does that work? Maker ...Read More

BRC Art, Rhymes with Burning Man

The Hermitage Museum Brings Burning Man Culture to Virginia

June 9, 2017 By Brody Scotland

The Hermitage Museum in Norfolk, Virginia did something amazing. For the first time ever, a museum collaborated with Burning Man ...Read More

BRC Art

2017 Man Pavilion Shrines and Processionals

May 24, 2017 By Hale Chamblee

With a theme like Radical Ritual, it’s no wonder Burning Man 2017 will be home to 30 different Shrines. At ...Read More

BRC Art

Get In: Brennan Steele’s Dung Bug

May 23, 2017 By Jessi Sprocket

Hailing from New Orleans, Brennan Steele’s entire life revolves around making. A former architect, Brennan has turned his love for ...Read More

BRC Art

The Solacii: Tigre Bailando’s Art of Sacred Space

May 1, 2017 By Jessi Sprocket

Solace — to give comfort, especially in times of grief or misfortune — is the “primary motivating offering” of The ...Read More

BRC Art

Daruma Project: Fall Down Seven Times, Get up Eight

April 18, 2017 By Jessi Sprocket

Burning Man 2017 honorarium recipient Angela Chang made her first rendition of a Daruma doll for her eighth grade Japanese ...Read More

BRC Art, Global Art

“Burning Man Art” Is Now Everywhere – but What Is It?

March 22, 2017 By Caveat Magister

The best way - maybe the only authentic way - to appreciate the art of Burning Man is to be ...Read More