Burning Man Goes Virtual This Year As Sacramento Artists Prepare For ‘The Multiverse’
Burning Man has gone virtual, but not by choice. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the in-person experience. But rather than going dark, organizers decided to lean into “The Multiverse” theme, which was named months before the pandemic was declared.
“Burning Man will happen this year wherever Burners are living the Burning Man spirit — both in physical space and virtual space,” Burning Man Project CEO Marion Goodell told participants in June.
Each of these worlds varies in technology. Some don't require expensive virtual reality headgear. All of the content — virtual and real-world — is available through a Burning Man website.
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