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installations at Burning Man

Installations at Burning Man are temporary art structures created by participants in the weeks leading up to the event. These installations range from intricate sculptures to interactive environments and are designed to inspire creativity and community engagement. Artists often use unconventional materials and explore themes of self-expression, sustainability, and social commentary. The playa, a desert landscape, serves as the canvas, making each year's event unique. At the end of the festival, most installations are dismantled or burned, embodying the principle of impermanence that is central to the Burning Man philosophy.