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Are you looking for the latest gossip, straight off the Kiwiburn press? Well look no further! Keep reading for the latest info, or use the archive and search below to find the relevant info.

You can also check our Facebook Page and Facebook Group, which contain official information from the organisation and discussions with the community respectively (though of course all official information will be released here and in our Weekly Digest too).

And if you have some news you’d like to share with the community, just contact the News Team. 

The story of TRONG!

The story of TRONG!

What is it like building an artwork for Kiwiburn and getting arts funding?  Head over to our blog, where 2020 Art Grant recipient Daniel talks about his experience building TRONG!, a TRON-like glow-in-the-dark table tennis table, and how he became a regular Kiwiburn...

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Meet our new Blog writer!

Meet our new Blog writer!

Our volunteer family is growing, and we have a new blogger to re-kindle the Kiwiburn Blog. Meet our brilliant new blogger, Navigator! Tell us a little about yourself I originally hail from the US. I have lived in Aotearoa for ten years now (best life decision I ever...

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Virtual Temple Reminder

Virtual Temple Reminder

Photo credit: Andy Flint If you’re struggling with everything that 2020 has thrown at us and need somewhere to release that feeling, you can leave a message or other offering at Burning Man’s Virtual Temple. Offerings can be left up until August 29, and the Virtual...

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Theme Camp Advance Ticket Information

Theme Camp Advance Ticket Information

Hi all you wonderful Theme Camp administrators, Did you recently receive an email asking you to fill in a survey about your theme camp plans?  Did it mention advance ticket sales? It seems that one of our awesome volunteer bees got a little bit too buzzy too early,...

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Save Kiwiburn!!!

Save Kiwiburn!!!

With the way the world is going, Kiwiburn may well be the only Burn happening in the next year. No pressure! In order to ensure we can make it happen, we need more wonderful people to give their time and expertise to make this Burn work. It’s not a thing that those...

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You: Art! Us: Cash!

You: Art! Us: Cash!

Photocredit: Rhona Wise What’s it gonna be? Donald Trump on a burning pile of face masks? An embroidered portrait of your labradoodle? This is your one and only chance to get MONEY for your CRAZY, BEAUTIFUL IDEA! Arts grants applications close in less than a month,...

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Share your Burn photos

Share your Burn photos

Photocredit: Andy Flint Have you taken an amazing photo at Kiwiburn that you’d love to share with the community? Kiwiburn is looking to expand its photo archive – we’re particularly interested in photos that do not show peoples’ faces, so that we can feature the...

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The many Universes of Burning Man – Multiverse

The many Universes of Burning Man – Multiverse

Meanwhile, Burning Man Multiverse - the online version of this year’s event - is splitting, mutating and evolving. It has birthed eight universes and the separate Temple Experience - each virtual space an experiment in relating to each other and the 10 Principles in...

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Will Burning Man survive?

Will Burning Man survive?

Photocredit: Stewart Harvey  Burning Man is in turmoil as a result of the cancellation of the 2020 event. The financial and emotional fallout is unprecedented, and there are questions about whether the organisation can weather the storm, and if so, in what shape. Maid...

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Upskill our community!

Upskill our community!

Kiwiburn is expanding our offerings to the community and our volunteers! So recruitment is open for a new Training Lead role, which will be directly responsible for finding out what training we want and need, and connecting opportunities for learning for members of...

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