Burning Man Festival 2017

If you choose the most unusual festival in the world, then ” Burning Man ” will clearly be one of the leaders. In the desert of Black Rock in Nevada, various unusual structures and installations of fantastic forms have been erected. Here you can find hundreds of cars of the most incredible kind, many participants go in the costumes of characters of animals and various objects.

Sandstorm, space installations and the most unimaginable costumes – in the reportage.

Burning Man 2017, Nevada, USA. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

Burning Man 2017 takes place August 27 – September 4, 2017 in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada. Participants join in the effort to co-create Black Rock City, a temporary metropolis dedicated to art and community. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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The first Burning Man took place in San Francisco. Later, when hundreds of people came to the event, the festival moved to Nevada. [Sandstorm] (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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This is a part of which is dried up prehistoric Lake Laontan, which existed 18-7 thousand years BC. e. during the last ice age. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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The festival starts on the last Monday of August, at zero o’clock one minute and lasts for eight days. Ends on Labor Day – a holiday celebrated in the US on the first Monday of September. It is a day off for most organizations. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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For the duration of the festival, numerous installations, unusual designs and architectural objects are being built in the desert, the main of which is a giant stuffed man that is burned at the climax of the holiday. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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Many participants Burning Man specifically for the festival create a special fantastic tuning for their cars, sometimes literally collecting them anew. And the costumes of many festival participants are original works of art. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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This year more than 75 thousand people came to the Black Rock desert. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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Since 1995, the main art theme has been declared for the festival participants. Last year it was called DaVinci’s Workshop, in this – Radical Ritual. (Photo by Jim Urquhart | Reuters):

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