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Each year the Burning Man Arts Festival springs to life in the midst of the barren Block Rock Desert in Nevada - but before 35 thousand participants arrive, a motley mix of artists, workers and volunteers must first build the temporary urban phenomenon known as Black Rock City.
For more information, check out our complete TV Free Burning Man coverage.Each year the Burning Man Arts Festival springs to life in the midst of the barren... more
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The Man is on fire! Most Burners were enjoying the lunar eclipse when people started to notice smoke and flames coming from the infamous Man, positioned in the middle of the Black Rock City. Officials were on site immediately to combat the flames while onlookers cheered "Save the Man". Eventually the fire was put out and the Man was safe once again albeit very badly charred. These first hand accounts shed some light on the fire but more importantly help to describe the indomitable spirit that lies within the people of Burning Man.The Man is on fire! Most Burners were enjoying the lunar eclipse when people started... more
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One part engineer, one part philosopher and a splash of Fred Flintstone running in his car. The rickshaw philosopher at Burning Man offers a great means of transportation that is both educational and environmentally sound.One part engineer, one part philosopher and a splash of Fred Flintstone running in his... more
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For most Burners paying for a ticket, driving to Black Rock Desert and pitching a tent is a lot to do. For the engineers and artists of the major theme camps or art installations getting to the Burning Man site is just the beginning. These dedicated souls take it upon themselves to build the amazing art that everyone will enjoy. We meet some of the best Black Rock builders in the business as they begin their build.For most Burners paying for a ticket, driving to Black Rock Desert and pitching a tent... more
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The choice mode of transportation on the Playa is the bicycle. Take a mellow ride around Black Rock City and share a conversation with two Burners in a bicycle built for two.The choice mode of transportation on the Playa is the bicycle. Take a mellow ride... more
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Take a ride around Black Rock city in an art car designed like a scull.
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Camp Amphibia is a "green" camp dedicated to environmentally conscience ways of living on the Playa. Participant Creator Tim takes us through the camp, showing us the different ways to live green in the desert.Camp Amphibia is a "green" camp dedicated to environmentally conscience ways... more
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Burning Man has an interesting way of turning the bizarre into the normal but there's nothing normal about the Cirque Berzerk. Fantasy and adventure blend into a live performance that is a cut above the rest. A member of the cast takes us inside the tent.Burning Man has an interesting way of turning the bizarre into the normal but... more
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Your in the middle of the Black Rock Desert and you need to raise a 55,000 pound oil tower upright so that it can be consumed by a voracious geyser of fire over a thousand feet high. Just another day at Burning Man for the engineers and builders of Crude Awakening.Your in the middle of the Black Rock Desert and you need to raise a 55,000 pound oil... more
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It would be easy to label David Best as an emancipator. His beautiful Temple of Forgiveness, which is on display for the last time at Burning Man, offers visitors a place to leave past memories behind. Participants are invited to leave a token of a burdensome memory behind. At the end of the festival the Temple is burned to ashes with the sentimental pieces provided by all who wish to participate.
Find out why this Temple has had such a profound impact on its disciples and why this will be the last year David Best continues this tradition.It would be easy to label David Best as an emancipator. His beautiful Temple of... more
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On Saturday, September 1st 2007, the citizens of Black Rock City gathered for their yearly ritual. In case you missed it, here it is. The Burning of the Man.On Saturday, September 1st 2007, the citizens of Black Rock City gathered for their... more
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Crude Awakening was a massive art installation at Burning Man 2007. It was composed of seven 30 foot tall figures in various forms of prayer. They stood beneath a 100 foot tall wooden oil derrick. In this thirty minute show you will see the derrick burn to the ground after a stunning fireworks display and explosion that created 2.4 gigawatts of raw power in a single minute.Crude Awakening was a massive art installation at Burning Man 2007. It was composed... more
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From 2006: LIVE, via satellite from Black Rock City, Nevada---After a weeklong festival celebrating radical expression, community and extreme counter-culturalism, TV Free Burning Man brings us out to the playa in the premier broadcast of the event's final culmination...Burning the Man.From 2006: LIVE, via satellite from Black Rock City, Nevada---After a weeklong... more
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The Burning Man art piece Acavallo draws inspiration from a Carousel and the Four Horses of the Apocalypse.The Burning Man art piece Acavallo draws inspiration from a Carousel and the Four... more
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There are several art pieces that become gathering points for Black Rock City citizens. The 20 foot tall metal Lotus flower was no exception.There are several art pieces that become gathering points for Black Rock City... more
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The Sapphire Portal is an evolutionary interface that provides an environment for personal and planetary transformation. It also contains the Quasar Wave Transducer sound sculpture that produces low frequency vibrations in the range of brain waves and earth resonance frequencies.The Sapphire Portal is an evolutionary interface that provides an environment for... more
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Burning Man Evironmental manager Tom Price takes us on tour of all things green in Black Rock City.Burning Man Evironmental manager Tom Price takes us on tour of all things green in... more
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Before Burning Man had officially gone under way, the engineers of Swarm were working hard to create spherical robots to present on the Playa in Black Rock City. In this pod we see Swarm in action out in the desert sands. Did all their hard work pay off? Watch this and decide for yourself.Before Burning Man had officially gone under way, the engineers of Swarm were working... more
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They met on the playa and now they are getting married on the playa. Witness the ceremony take place in a dome on the esplanade of Black Rock City.They met on the playa and now they are getting married on the playa. Witness the... more
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With over 1,400 art cars cruising the playa of Black Rock City, Burning Man needs to ensure that all those wheeled vehicles conform to city standards. This duty falls to the Black Rock City DMV, or Department of Mutant Vehicles.With over 1,400 art cars cruising the playa of Black Rock City, Burning Man needs to... more
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