Burning Man, the most crazy art event in the world

The Burning Man festival is a great artistic event held every year in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada. This year it will bring together more than 80,000 participants, the tickets are sold out. This event combines music, performance art and street theater  and ends with the burning of giant mannequins.

Founded in 1986, the Burning Man event is a festival or the number of art creations is the highest. Disguised and daubed the residents of Black Rock City (name of the city during the week) are coming from all over the world: Europe, Asia … Despite a $ 380 ticket, the number of visitors continues to increase over the years. It takes its name from the ritual burning of a large wooden effigy of a man.

Important fact to note, participants are supposed to be responsible for their own subsistence. Thus, they must be well prepared and bring their own means of subsistence, for example water, food, proper clothing and shelter. The festival does not provide any material assistance to the burners, except mobile toilets.

 

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