Credit: "Magic Carpet, Afrikaburn 2016, photo by Chris Leggatt Artists are making art! As the end of January approaches, workshops, sheds, backyards and garages around Aotearoa are buzzing with activity. We bring you glimpses of art-in-progress, starting with Reality...
Oh, 2020 — unpredictable dumpster fire — this year asked all of us Burners to call on our best selves and find new ways to cultivate community. In gratitude, Burning Man has concocted a dash of playa magic to spark your engine of perpetual possibilities. You’re going...
Photo Credit: Michael Holden ‘Tis the Season… to deconstruct capitalist ideals of giving and rebuild your understanding of what Gifting is truly about. And in the Spirit of Gifting, our Navigator humbly accepts the gift of wisdom from Burning Man legend Halcyon, who...
A Letter of Gratitude Dear Halcyon, The advice that you have gifted all of us, in my opinion, is hands-down the most thorough, most heartfelt, the most informative available for virgin and non-virgin Burners alike. Your videos and writings both prepared and inspired...
You’ve done it. You’ve cleared Gate, have been welcomed by Greeters, and are finally about to immerse yourself in this thing called Kiwiburn: Theme Camps, the 10 Guiding Principles, the Temple and Effigy, craziness, community, art, ahhhh! The Paddock spreads before...
...if ticket holders step up and volunteer! Yup, that's right. Kiwiburn is looking to release 500 additional tickets, if enough roles are filled by 22 December. So step right up and take a number: Crew Support: Crew Support is the strong, supportive glue that helps...
Our Annual General Meeting will be held on 16 December @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm. It is free to attend as a Kiwiburn member (your membership fee is included in your ticket price). This will be a Zoom meeting, join us on...
We value the principle of Radical Inclusion, however what does this look like in practice? Our guest writer Ann K Addley ponders the challenges most Burns around the world face and how our wee New Zealand event can become a truly inclusive and diverse community. Check...
Thoughts on making Kiwiburn a more inclusive community By Ann K Addley Changing the World, One Burner at a Time I want to talk about Inclusion, and not in a preachy way. Not in a do this or else way, but as a vehicle for cultural change in our communities. Let’s face...
As we count down to late January, Kiwiburn still desperately needs helpers to make sure it comes off without a hitch. Some of the roles detailed below and can’t do it without them. We’re less than two months away, so the time to claim your role is now! You can find...
