We all know about Art Grants , but do you even Art Shark, bro? Debuting live-on-air at Kiwiburn 2020, Art Shark was an on-Paddock, nail-biting, tongue-twisting, history-making show where contestants competed for an 2021 Art Grant. Art Shark will return to a screen...
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BM Multiverse: Prepare for Launch
It’s almost here! The parallel universes of Burning Man 2020 are launching on 30 August, and will be fully accessible to anyone, for free, for the duration of Burning Man 2020. Don’t miss out! Years from now, this may be that Big First Virtual Burn everyone remembers,...
Introducing: The Octopussy.
“An interactive art piece to surprise, invigorate, challenge and “rebirth” willing participants” – Squishy. Content: vaginal chat. It was Thursday afternoon at Kiwiburn 2020, and the tension was high. The first episode of Kiwiburn Art Committee’s (KAC) Art Shark...
How to Art.
Nico is a long time Art contributor and recipient of multiple Kiwiburn Art Grants. So we thought it would be a good idea to pry open that head of his and syphon out some of that juicy knowledge he has been squirreling away up there - with his consent of course! Read...
ExCom Summit and Covid Update
With the resurgence of Covid causing a lockdown in Auckland, the planned ExCom summit this weekend did not go ahead. Despite initial attempts to convert it into a fully online event, it soon became clear that more planning was necessary at such short notice, and we...
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...
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...
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...
The Story of Trong!
Kiwiburn Art Grant submissions are now open for 2021, so we caught up with one of the recipients of a 2020 KB Art Grant to find out more about his experience. Daniel applied for and received a grant for his project “TRONG!” Read...
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,...