Burning Man

Burning Man: art on fire

by Raiser, Jennifer

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Every August, thousands of participants gather to celebrate artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert. This location, called the playa, is the site of Burning Man, where artists create a temporary city devoted to art and participation. Over 200 wildly ambitious works of art are created and intended to delight, provoke, involve, or amaze. As Burning Man has created new context, new categories of art have emerged since its inception, including Art to Ride, Collaborative Art, Art fo…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Burning Man : art on fire / Jennifer Raiser ; photography by Sidney Erthal, Scott London ; with an introduction by Larry Harvey.

Summary

Every August, thousands of participants gather to celebrate artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert. This location, called the playa, is the site of Burning Man, where artists create a temporary city devoted to art and participation. Over 200 wildly ambitious works of art are created and intended to delight, provoke, involve, or amaze. As Burning Man has created new context, new categories of art have emerged since its inception, including Art to Ride, Collaborative Art, Art for Social Change, and of course, Art to Burn.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Race Point Publishing
  • Place of Publication:New York, NY
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (208 pages) : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781627883931, 1627883932
  • oclc:ocn891379345
  • LC Classification:NX510.N32
  • Dewey Decimal:700.979354

Table of Contents

Art to amaze -- Mutant craze -- Everyone plays -- Silicon rays -- Art to praise -- Art ablaze -- Disorient in the desert / Leo Villareal.

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Subjects

Art Art -- Nevada Art festivals Art festivals -- Nevada Burning Man (Festival) Festivals artistiques -- Nevada Nevada -- Black Rock Desert

Writers

Raiser, Jennifer Erthal, Sidney Harvey, Larry London, Scott

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