For the first time in three years, the Man Burned! Waking Dreams seemed an appropriate moniker for something so surreal. Speaking not as an attendee, but an envious onlooker, it looked as though despite being on the ropes since 2019, Burning Man has come back harder...
Each year, the Burning Man Temple is brought to life as a safe place for embracing and releasing trauma, loss, and pain. The Empyrean temple will be the 20th embodiment of the Temple at Burning Man, and the first in three years. While the chaos of the past three years...
This year we have two wonderful humans in charge of creating the Temple: Karl Matthews as design lead, and Tora McKenzie as the build lead. While we are not giving away the design in any way, see what you can guess from what they shared with us: Tell us a little about...
Do you have a great idea for Effigy or Temple for 2022? These amazing pieces over the years have surprised, stunned, and enchanted those that have attended Kiwiburn, and this is your chance to turn your thoughts into reality for us all to enjoy. The theme this year is...
Behind the Scenes – Meet Gregg, The Temple Lead for KB2021 Gregg will be a familiar face to many on the Paddock, especially if you’ve been involved with Temple or Effigy builds before. He’s had a hand in: 2016 – Kiwiburn Effigy “Maui”...
