As part of our spotlight of the Principles before we hit the Paddock in just a couple of months, we’d like to gift you a look at the wonderful Principle of Gifting. The official Kiwiburn description of Gifting is: ‘Burning Man (and therefore Kiwiburn) is devoted to...
A few weeks ago we began working on refreshing the Principles and we started with Immediacy. With only 72 days till Paddock time and 75 days till the Effigy burns, it’s time to take a look at the next Principle, Participation. Kiwiburn is unlike other events....
Did you know Kiwiburn has guiding principles? Ten in total, with an eleventh that is considered unofficial but very important. What are they though and why do they exist? Adopted from Burning Man, these principles are the reflection of the culture and community that...
Every year Burning Man Arts issues a small number of grants for the purpose of partially funding artworks for installation on the open Playa at Burning Man. The Giant Weta (pictured), The Tinkle Drum, and Coney McConeface – large Art installations led by...
Earlier this month, the Golden Spike was hammered into the ground and the Trash Fence was completed, and in less than a week, thousands will descend upon the Playa as Black Rock City once again emerges from the dust. The 2025 Theme, Tomorrow Today, “is an invitation...