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A Burner from a distance-a life inspiration story - The Squid Stories
I always loved the Burning Man festival.When I was in NY for Addict Magazine in 2000, I met some ‘Burners’ just returned from the festival. They were so full of joy and energy about what they’d experienced, and they told me Burning Man was sooo made for me.Since than, I’m to regular reader of Jack Rabbit’s newsletter for future Burners, but no, I never made it to the Nevada desert(YET!!). I could have, but my good friend Arne ‘forgot’ to invite me, when he left with Jaga to build the Belgian waffle. I never forgave him 🙂One day, I’ll be there in Black Rock City, together with my kids, some friends, my man. I will be so ready!When I see a performance or an extra ordinary art installation made for BM, special attention is guaranteed.So did this ‘desert forest, an enormous field of white plastic strips, blowing in the Nevada wind. Photos Omer Sehayek. For the 2012 Burning Man festival, New York-based designer Phoenix created a 2322-sq-m ‘forest’ made from curtains of rippling white plastic, and assembled …