We Are From Dust
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2022 was the year that Afrofuturism arrived at Burning Man in the shape of architect Antwane Lee's "The Solar Shrine" - a piece inspired by his interest in Egyptology, African history and community. Though conceived prior to the launch of Burn
In the world of Burning Man what should a museum represent? How should it entice the audience into experience the art, and how different will it be from other museums? One project that will answer some of these questions is the Museum of No Spe
In WAFDust podcast #23 we chat with Kirsten Berg about her third Burning Man honoraria award to create Drishti , which will be unveiled at the 2022 event.Her work has graced the hallowed rooms of the Smithsonian, the National Museum of Singap
In WAFDust podcast #22 we chat with multi-disciplinary artist Luke Jerram, about "New Beginnings", the latest addition to our exhibition at Ashton Court in Bristol. New Beginnings is the first in a series of coin sculptures to be made by Luke
In WAFDust podcast #21, we explore what it's like to be a newbie on the Playa, by chatting with Psychologist Annabelle Redfern who went to Burning Man for the first time in 2019.Her clinical assessment is both a reminder of every Burners' firs
In WAFDust podcast #20 we finally install Trasparenza by Andrea Greenlees, the penultimate piece in our inaugural exhibition at Ashton Court in Bristol. The process took two days, and a team of burners braved sun, wind and rain to place the ac
In WAFDust podcast #19 we gaze through the lens of photographer NK Guy, and check out his book the "Art of Burning Man, a project that took 16-years to complete.NK Guy chats about building relationships with artists, having a photograph feature
In WAFDust podcast #18 we check-in on the Burner community in the Netherlands with Bart Grob, & Ilana Sandelowsky.They give us the lowdown on Burning Man Netherlands, the Art Jump grant programme used to fund artist's with transportation costs,
In WAFDust podcast #17, Katie Eldridge is in conversation with Aaron Taylor Kuffner, creator of Gamelatron, sound producing kinetic sculptures.Aaron explains how he took inspiration from Indonesia’s Gamelan, a thousand-year-old sonic tradition,
In WAFDust podcast #16 we chat with Erin Douglas, creator of the Black Burner Project about her experiences as a person of colour at Burning Man.She explains the inspiration behind the project, how a visit to Black Rock City can change lives, a
We Are From Dust was inspired by the amazing big art pieces exhibited by artists at Burning Man over the many years. In this episode we delve into the aims and aspirations of three artists to find out How Big Art Inspires and Changes Humanity,
We Are From Dust 2020 Year Review. Organisation lead Will Chase joins Yomi Ayeni to discuss We Are From Dust activities in 2020, the year of Covid-19. This annual review looks at the hopes, aspirations, successes, and hurdles they faced, and
“We Are From Dreams” - How Big Art Inspires and Changes Humanity. This panel was recorded live at Art With Me 2020 in Tulum. Kate Raudenbush and Michael Christian discuss the inspiration for their work, the impact large scale installations hav
In WAFDust Podcast #12 From Dream To Reality we visit the Art With Me Festival in Tulum, Mexico as it prepares to open on 11:11:2020. We chat to the organisers about producing the event during the global lockdown, and keeping to its core valu
Crossing Continents is a series of talks with artists and collaborators who have not only travelled to Black Rock City, but have set up regional outposts in their respective countries.Our first guest is Finnish Regional Contact, Anssi Laurila
In WAFDust Podcast #10, we head to Bristol in England for a chat with Kathryn Chiswell Jones, Manager of ArtSpace LifeSpace, a charity set up to provide access, space, logistics and support to the creative community.With so many art spaces unde
In WAFDust Podcast #9, Michael Mikel aka Danger Ranger, drops in on Yomi Ayeni's BMIR radio show. Danger Ranger is a founding member of Burning Man, and a much respected cacophonist. He's a historian with a keen interest in technology and socia
In WAFDust Podcast #8, Yomi Ayeni is joined by Sophia Swire, and Jonathan Clark to talk about their new documentary "Burning Man - Art on Fire".While both are veteran Burners, neither had experienced being part of a desert art project, especial
In WAFDust Podcast #7, Yomi Ayeni is in conversation with journalist Brian Doherty, author of "This Is Burning Man".Brian talks about the early years in the desert, his experiences at the pivotal 1996 burn, and some of the fundamental reasons w
In WAFDust Podcast #6 – “Art as Activism” Katie Eldridge talks to Marco Cochrane & Julia Cortell. Marco is best town for his series of monumental sculptures, all of which debuted at Burning Man - beginning in 2009 with Bliss Dance. Julia is an
In WAFDust Podcast #5 - “The Mayan Fusion”, Yomi Ayeni chats with Pablo Gonzalez Vargas about the crossover between Mayan culture, sacred geometry, and gifting. Pablo gives an insight into the science behind Ilumina, his 2017 Burning Man insta
In WAFDust Podcast #4 - “Natural Highs”, Katie Eldridge chats with Benjamin Langholz, an artist with a keen fascination for creating emotional experiences through his large format installations. Langholz discusses his path from working in the
In our third podcast, Yomi Ayeni talks to Arthur Mamouu Mani, architect, artist, and lecturer about building the 2019 Temple of Galaxia at Burning Man, sustainability, and the science of art.He gives the lowdown on Catharsis - the game changing
In our second podcast, Katie Eldridge chats with Rob Fyfe about transforming Point San Pablo Harbor from a rundown junkyard into a beautiful destination that now attracts hundreds of visitors every week. Rob talks about his first encounter with
Welcome to WAFDust the official We Are From Dust podcast. A few years ago, a team of us decided that interactive and participatory art was a pillar in our community, so we created a non-profit to showcase the transformative power of participato
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