Not a Cell Phone in Sight. Just Burners Living in the Moment.
As you finish checking all the things off of your packing list and you turn that final corner toward Black ...Read More
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Let’s Make Exodus Not Suck
By Shimmer
What is Exodus anyway? Exodus: An ominous word that conjures ancient stories of humans suffering a plodding, treacherous journey through ...Read More
“Project: EMPIRE” — the Culmination of 20 Years of Experience Building Masterful Mutant Vehicles
By Brinkley
ABOUT THE MUTANT VEHICLE…s If you’ve participated in Black Rock City in the last two decades, there’s a good chance ...Read More
Embracing the Playa’s Breath with “Respirator”
Some of you may be familiar with one of Burning Man’s origin stories, about a party house in the Bay ...Read More
How the Regional Network & Burners Without Borders Extend the Burning Man Ethos in the World
By Roxane Jessi
Burning Man. A surreal place that brings up images of desert landscapes, towering art, and unlimited play. When we strip ...Read More
The 2022 Dispatch ~ An Atlas to the Connections Within Our Community
To misquote a great film noir: “There are 80,000 stories in the dusty city.” And that’s just the beginning. Beyond ...Read More
An Update on Our R.I.D.E. Pledge
In August 2021, we published our Radical Inclusion, Diversity, & Equity Anti-Racism Pledge. We set some short and long-term objectives, ...Read More
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
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