Tag Archive: tools

Free Design Tools

Google sketchup – free 3D modeling tool. Requires a somewhat powerful computer.

Find the Man’s Brain — as it Tours Black Rock City — and Add Your Thoughts August 16, 2022
In 2018 Burning Man’s founder, my close friend Larry Harvey, had a stroke. While he was in a coma in the hospital, by happenstance I found myself reintegrated with the Man build crew. While working on the Man, I thought a lot about Larry fighting to rewire his brain. In a cathartic release after the […]
Dan Miller
Waking Dreams: The Legacy of Desert Siteworks August 16, 2022
In this episode of the Waking Dreams series we’re going to time-travel back to the earliest days of Burning Man in the desert and reexamine a closely related event that had a formative effect on what we now think of as Burning Man art, the “waking dream” of William Binzen’s Desert Siteworks. Binzen and the […]
Stuart Mangrum
A Not-So-Dry Run August 14, 2022
It’s true that you have to be prepared for everything, and sometimes everything happens in the course of one day. You can go from beautiful pastel blue skies and puffy white clouds and general gorgeousness to an ominous gray walls of storms and dust clouds and threatening skies and gushes of rain and howling winds […]
John Curley