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Thanks For Your Support!

Burning Man gratefully acknowledges our many valued participants, volunteers and supporters who joined us in 2014 in celebrating and exploring the limitless creative possibilities of our community....

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Burning Man’s Nonprofit Financial Information Released

Earlier today we published some important financial information on the Public Documents section of our website. As part of Burning Man’s transition to a nonprofit, we are sharing our 501(c)(3)...

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Burning Man Global Leadership Conference is Comin’ Up!

The Burning Man Global Leadership Conference (GLC) is an annual conference of Burning Man community leadership that happens each spring in San Francisco, and it starts April 9. The conference is for...

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Dennis Kucinich Keynotes 2015 Burning Man Global Leadership Conference

Dennis Kucinich at the Burning Man Global Leadership Conference (Photo by Sidney Erthal) [Nicole Brydson is an artist and journalist from New York City. She can be found at nb.interchang.es.] The...

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Female Leadership: “There’s chicks in charge everywhere.”

[This post reprinted with permission from Burn After Reading Magazine.] Harley K. Dubois and Rebecca Anders (Photo by Sidney Erthal) By Jessi ‘Sprocket’ Janusee No one takes a tool out of anyone’s...

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Burners Without Borders to Become Program of Burning Man Project

San Francisco, Calif., April 13, 2015 — Burning Man announced today that Burners Without Borders — a grassroots group that supports community organizing and disaster relief worldwide — will transition...

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Burning Man Project Seeks BWB Program Manager

In case you missed the news, Burners Without Borders (BWB) became an official program of Burning Man Project (BMP) on June 1, 2015. BWB, born in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, has a...

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Vote for Burning Man’s SXSW 2016 Panels!

SXSW. You may have heard of it. During our 25+ years of producing Burning Man, we’ve learned a thing or two about collaborative creation, participation-driven cities, inspiring creativity, creating...

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RIP Jay Houston Marx

Jay speaking at the anti-nuclear vigil’s 25th anniversary in 2006 I’m hardly the only person to whom Jay Marx offered a memorable introduction to Washington, DC. Jay passed through this world entirely...

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BREAKING: Shameless Marketers are Shameless

Image by GonZoville.com (Creative Commons) While we were on playa this year, a certain restaurant chain decided to launch an advertisement clearly designed to go viral specifically by leveraging the...

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A New Team for Preserving Burning Man’s Volunteer-Driven Culture

The Community Services team (photo by John Curley) Burning Man is launching a new all-volunteer team designed to preserve and support Burning Man’s essence as a volunteer-driven organization and to...

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Burning Man Resolves Trademark Issue in Canada

A few years ago, the Vancouver-based group called Burn BC started using the names “Burning Man” and “Decompression” in connection with their organization and activities. Burn BC’s organizers also...

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Vote for Burning Man’s SXSW 2017 Panels

During our 25+ years of producing Burning Man, we’ve learned a thing or two about collaborative creation, participation-driven cities, inspiring creativity, creating crucibles for innovation,...

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Over 300 Organizations Join Forces in a Nation of Makers

Now’s a good time for movement-building, and Adam Savage has an exciting announcement about an exciting initiative of which Burning Man is proud to be a part: Nation of Makers is a new U.S. nonprofit...

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To the Burning Man Community Regarding the Oakland Fire

As we’re all too painfully aware by now, a devastating fire broke out at a gathering in Oakland, California on Friday night. As of this morning (December 5), the death toll was 36, with a portion of...

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Burning Man Art Headed to Norfolk, VA

Crimson Rose Large-scale, interactive, collaboratively created artworks are gaining more and more attention, which brings great joy to those of us who have been building, funding, experiencing, and...

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Burning Man Project at SXSW 2017

It’s that time of year again… a small group of Burning Man staff is preparing to head to Austin next week for the annual SXSW extravaganza. Long before SXSW became the massive cultural phenomenon it is...

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Pride + Principles = Perfection

Immediately following the San Diego Pride Parade, there is a 2 day Pride Music Festival in Balboa Park. Multiple stages filled with divas and dance beats are spread out among food booths and...

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Vote for Burning Man’s SXSW 2018 Panels

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High Art Thinks, Our Art Speaks: Q&A With Smithsonian Curator Nora Atkinson

How We Got Here: • The exhibition, which aims to tell the story of the playa’s limitless creativity, is a close collaboration between Burning Man Project and the Renwick Gallery that started in 2016. •...

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