Spire of Wishes for BRAF!

Photo by Marc Hertlein

Photo by Marc Hertlein

oohwee! did we work fast! last night, we put some of the finishing touches on ‘Spire of Wishes’ and its companion benches for the 4th Annual Artumnal Gathering on Saturday night. We are in LOVE with these pieces. Thanks to the fabulous Marc Hertlein, we now have [...]

a new flux project for BRAF takes shape!

Photo by Jess Hobbs

over the course of just a few days, the newest creation of the Flux Foundation is taking shape! we’ll be building all week out at the Shipyard inBerkeley to finish this work of art for the 4th Annual Artumnal Gathering, a fundraiser gala for the Black Rock Arts Foundation on Saturday, [...]

Temple: 1 / Paypal: 0

amazing. the past 24 hours have been a whirlwind. after our post yesterday. we received a call from a Paypal account executive about our account status. They agreed to a one-time release of our funds but will not allow us to use our account until we received word from the State of California about our [...]

we will prevail!

After several days of dealing with Paypal and watching the incredible response from the community, we have finally had a moment to breath and respond to what’s been happening as we sit in the Circus Circus hotel in Reno on our way out to the playa.

Yesterday, Steven Jones from the San Francisco Bay Guardian, who [...]

inspiring Temple history: part 2

well, we’ve made it to the end of yet another whirlwind week. Desert Arts Preview last night was a huge success. The Kickstarter campaign is growing steadily with lots of support from all of you. We’re building frames and walls and secret caves at American Steel. And by next week, we’ll have our crew set [...]

Temple Crew Profile: Britt

We’ve got some talented, amazing, hilarious and ingenious people on our crew. We’d like to introduce some of them to you. Thanks to the brilliant work of Sean Donnelly, we’ll be bringing you a series of video profiles to do just that.

Here’s the first

Meet Britt. A scientist, a Flaming Lotus Girl, a rock climber, and [...]

To Build A Temple for Metropolis

We wrote up a little article today and posted it on Burning Man’s Burning Blog.  It gives a little insight into how the idea to build the temple all started one dusty afternoon not so long ago.

Breaking the silence that had come over our little art tour, “I want to make the Temple,” Rebecca [...]