More Scenes from Burning Man 2012
A look back at this year’s annual desert festival
Scott London
Three dancers from the Long Beach-based fire troupe Burn Academy perform before the man is set aflame at Burning Man 2012.
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The Shark Car
The Shark Car, a mutant vehicle built by a Seattle-based camp, made a welcome return to Burning Man after sitting out for several years.
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Yana
Yana, a longtime Burner from Venice, California, embodied a Russian pirate.
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Black Rock City
An aerial view of Black Rock City, the temporary encampment that was home to some 52,000 people during the week of Burning Man 2012.
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Love Shack
"Heartfullness," a beautiful sculpture of a heart repeatedly broken and pieced back together by artist Katy Boynton, doubled as a love shack at night.
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Snailmobile
The Golden Mean, an art car built on the chassis of a 1966 VW Beetle by metal artist Jon Sarriugarte.
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Didjeridoo All Day
A Burner plays a didjeridoo at sunrise.
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Little House On Wheels
Burners ride on the porch of an art car that is essentially a house pulled by a tractor.
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Desert Palms
A theme camp with faux palm trees.
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High Rollers
Two Burners ride in style through La Playa.
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Abraxas
Smoke from a nearby wildfire created an unusual red sky in the early mornings at Burning Man 2012. Here the sun rises behind Abraxas, a massive art car in the shape of a golden dragon.
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Lost At Sea
Burners traverse the walkway away from the shipwreck in the desert.
