Creativity & Innovation
PLAYA ART TRAVELS BEYOND THE DESERT
ART THAT BEGAN IN BLACK ROCK CITY FINDS ITS WAY TO PUBLIC SPACES AROUND THE WORLD, WHERE IT INSPIRES COMMUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH ART IN NEW WAYS.
MEET THE HONORARIA ARTISTS WHO BROUGHT THEIR ART INTO THE WORLD
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“QUETZALCÓATL REBORN” IS CELEBRATED IN TORREÓN, MEXICO
“Quetzalcóatl Reborn” by Leyla Brashka and Lisa Regan, preserves the legacy of the Mesoamerican creator deity. In fall 2023, indigenous Mexicans welcomed the piece to Torreón, Mexico.
“URSA MINOR” GREETS WINTER IN MISSISSAUGA, CANADA
“Ursa Minor” by Jen Lewin wandered a little closer to home to share its playful mirrored interactivity with participants at Mississauga’s saguaLIVE festival.
“OVER RULED” ARRIVES IN SAN FRANCISCO’S GOLDEN GATE PARK
The NO DANCING sign challenged Burners to shake some booty. Yet on closer inspection, “Over Ruled” by Cody Smith & Looking Up Arts speaks about the disproportionate consequences of colliding with a rule. In fall 2023 the piece was installed in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
BURNING MAN ART COMES TO THE GOOGLE CAMPUS
Our multi-year collaboration with artists, citizens and Google culminated in the installation of six works of art at the Google Visitor Experience in Mountain View, California. Two pieces on the site were created by Mr & Mrs Ferguson and Zachary Coffin, whose work has delighted BRC participants for years.
“CONVERSATION WITH A SQUAD” IS DESTINED FOR EUROPE
“Conversation with a Squad” by Les Flans Cocos is preparing for a great migration. The shoal of bioluminescent squid beings will land in France, and then journey to other European locales.