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Burning Man : art on fire  Cover Image Book Book

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

Raiser, Jennifer. (Author). Erthal, Sidney. (Added Author). London, Scott. (Added Author). Harvey, Larry, 1948- (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1937994376
  • ISBN: 9781937994372
  • Physical Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Race Point Publishing, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 39.00
Subject: Burning Man (Festival)
Burning Man (Festival) > Art.
Burning Man (Festival) > Pictorial works.
Art > Nevada > Black Rock Desert.
Art festivals > Nevada > Black Rock Desert.
Performance art > Nevada > Black Rock Desert.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch 394.250979354 Rai 31681002597144 NONFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    An authorized collection of more than two hundred color photos showcases the sculptures, art, stories, and interviews from the annual celebration of artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert.
  • Baker & Taylor
    An authorized collection of more than 200 color photos showcases the most amazing sculptures, art, stories and interviews from the world's greatest celebration of artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert.
  • Grand Central Pub
    <p><i>Burning Man: Art on Fire</i> is an authorized collection of the best of Burning Man art and photography that captures the amazing sculptures, art, stories, and interviews from the world's greatest celebration of artistic expression.</p>
  • Grand Central Pub
    <p>Every August, tens of thousands of participants gather to celebrate artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert. This vastly inhospitable location, called the playa, is the site of Burning Man, where, within a 9-mile fence, artists called Burners create a temporary city devoted to art and participation. Braving extreme elements, over two hundred wildly ambitious works of art are created and intended to delight, provoke, involve, or amaze. In 2013, over 68,000 people attended - the highest number ever allowed on the playa. As Burning Man has created new context, new categories of art have emerged since its inception, including Art to Ride, Collaborative Art, and of course, Art to Burn. <i>Burning Man: Art on Fire</i> is an authorized collection of some of the most stunning examples of Burning Man art. Experience the amazing sculptures, art, stories, and interviews from the world's greatest gathering of artists. Get lost in a rich gallery of images showcasing the best examples of playa art with 170 photos. Interviews with the artists reveal not only their motivation to create art specifically for Burning Man, but they also illuminate the dramatic efforts it took to create their pieces. Featuring the incredible photography of long-time Burning Man photographers, <b>Sidney Erthal</b> and <b>Scott London</b>, an introduction from Burning Man founder<b> Larry Harvey</b>, and a foreword from <b>Will Chase<i>,</i></b> this stunning gift book allows Burners and enthusiasts alike to have a piece of Burning Man with them all year around.</p>
  • Mbi Pub Co
    The Art of Burning Man: Seven Days Ablaze is an authorized collection of the best of Burning Man art and photography that captures the amazing sculptures, art, stories, and interviews from the world’s greatest celebration of artistic expression.
  • Mbi Pub Co

    Every August, tens of thousands of participants gather to celebrate artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert. This vastly inhospitable location, called the playa, is the site of Burning Man, where, within a 9-mile fence, artists called Burners create a temporary city devoted to art and participation. Braving extreme elements, over two hundred wildly ambitious works of art are created and intended to delight, provoke, involve, or amaze. In 2013, over 68,000 people attended - the highest number ever allowed on the playa. As Burning Man has created new context, new categories of art have emerged since its inception, including Art to Ride, Collaborative Art, and of course, Art to Burn. Burning Man: Art on Fire is an authorized collection of some of the most stunning examples of Burning Man art. Experience the amazing sculptures, art, stories, and interviews from the world's greatest gathering of artists. Get lost in a rich gallery of images showcasing the best examples of playa art with 170 photos. Interviews with the artists reveal not only their motivation to create art specifically for Burning Man, but they also illuminate the dramatic efforts it took to create their pieces. Featuring the incredible photography of long-time Burning Man photographers, Sidney Erthal and Scott London, an introduction from Burning Man founder Larry Harvey, and a foreword from Will Chase, this stunning gift book allows Burners and enthusiasts alike to have a piece of Burning Man with them all year around.


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