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Burning Man - NV, USA (28 Aug - 5 Sep, 2022) Theme: Waking Dreams Less than 2 months until the Man burns! Check out the 2022 art installations and get inspired! Virtual Burn 2022 runs from 13:00 on 29 Aug to 13:00 on 6 Sept (NZST) Burning Seed - NSW, Aus (29 Sep - 3...
New Burner profiles are going live on 14 July, 2022. We are changing things up again this year (it’s a social experiment, we must keep experimenting!) - the Burner Profile process is quite meaty now, with many questions about who you are, what you see the future of...
Centre Camp, the huge white marquee that sits in the heart of Kiwiburn, needs someone with creativity and vision to organise and oversee the team that runs it. Centre Camp provides a space for events, talks or workshops not associated with Theme Camps and is therefore...
“Music is the art that brings people together” and the Tinkle Drum is about music for all. If you’ve been following the story of the Tinkle Drum - an interactive, sustainable, Kiwi-designed Burning Man artwork that brings people together through People-Powered Music...
Twelve years ago today, Pete Lumos Wyatt accepted the role of Burning Man Regional Contact for New Zealand, joining three others at the time, including Kiwiburn founder Mark Stirling. Now there are just two of us representing New Zealand. It is a year round volunteer...
Dario Davidson, the newest EFP writer has been added to the Kiwiburn comms team. He’s going to be contributing to the semi-regular irregular blog posts and digging up some tasty material for the EFP. His hobbies include gardening (specifically the hottest chilis he...
If you are planning on going to Black Rock City (BRC) this year, here is a list of resources to make your packing light and dust proof: https://survival.burningman.org subscribe to the journal https://journal.burningman.org/subscribe/ sign up to the JRS newsletter...
In a case of the egg recruiting the chicken, we need a Crew Facilitator urgently! Kiwiburn is kicking into gear and exciting announcements are coming soon (like ticket sales!), so we need a wise and caring captain to take the helm of our volunteer ship ASAP. This...
For the first time, the Midburn Art department is officially inviting artists from across the globe to present their art alongside hundreds of local Israeli artists. Midburn will assist artists from outside of Israel as much as possible with help coordinating...
Weeding through seven million applications was hard, but worth it - we have an amazing new EFP writer, Tracey! First of all – how did you get into Burns and what is your Burn history? I spent a year living in Canada back in 2015/16. One of my friends over there was...
