2022: The Gyrettes
For the 2022 Burning Man theme, Waking Dreams, the Children of Chaos presented the Gyrettes. As the water and soil on Earth fill with bits of plastic, our waking dream … Continue reading
Children of Chaos at Burning Man 2002 – 2022
It is our 20th anniversary at Burning Man! So many thrilling weeks at Black Rock City. We like to add to the excitement by presenting annual performative events, including the … Continue reading
Best Playa Gifts for Burning Man
I have been given many wonderful gifts at Burning Man over the past 15 years. It is a playa tradition to give gifts but it is not a requirement and … Continue reading
2011 – 2021: Illuminated Spectres
To celebrate 2011 Burning Man theme, Rites of Passage, the Children of Chaos created all white costumes, highlighted with illumination, to honor the veil between the worlds of light and … Continue reading
2015: Looking Glassholes
The Children of Chaos celebrated the Carnival of Mirrors theme with the Looking Glassholes and reflective costumes that mirrored the viewer. We spooked onlookers with total silence and a tilt up and down body … Continue reading
2013: Chaos Cargo Service
At Burning man 2013, the Children of Chaos celebrated the Cargo Cult theme with the Chaos Cargo Service, our own tribal version of a parcel delivery enterprise. This unexpectedly turned … Continue reading
2009 and 2010: Scarlet Blister Puffs
For the 2009 Burning Man theme, Evolution, the Children of Chaos created the Scarlet Blister Puffs, future red humans with bumpy, red face nodules suggesting overexposure to radiation. We bought … Continue reading
2007: The Leaves
The theme for Burning Man 2007 was The Green Man and, at the center of Black Rock City, the Man stood above a 30,000 square foot tent that contained exhibits about the … Continue reading
2006: The Cockroach Brigade
The 2006 theme, Hope and Fear: The Future, led the Children of Chaos to conclude that the only near certainty for the future of life on earth is that there … Continue reading
2005-06: Freudian Slip Brigade and the Permission Slips
The theme for Burning Man 2005 was Psyche, and the Children of Chaos responded with the Freudian Slip Brigade. Hangovers and the heat of the afternoon discouraged campmates and a … Continue reading
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