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Larry Harvey



Larry Harvey (1948–2018) was an American activist, artist, and philanthropist who founded the Burning Man festival in 1986. Burning Man is a globally celebrated and massive annual weeklong festival held in the Black Rock desert, a free-flowing, artistic, pro-community celebration of anti-business-as-usual.

Larry Harvey
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Burning Man Founder's Tribute (Larry Harvey)| W Australia's Regional Burning Event| Blazing Swan

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Larry Harvey (1991)

Produced in 1991 by Larry Harvey, this video captures one of the earliest burns in the desert and some of the very earliest interview footage with him.

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Burning Man Founder Larry Harvey Talks to Frmr Congressman Dennis Kucinich :: 2015 Burning Man GLC

Former US Representative Dennis Kucinich sat down with Burning Man founder Larry Harvey for a conversation at the 2015 Burning Man Global Leadership conference in San Francisco. Dennis participated in the Burning Man event in Nevada in 2014 and as he tells Larry Harvey, "I got it in a second.

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TEDxBlackRockCity - Larry Harvey

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Larry Harvey on How Burning Man Festival Created Art with a Social Purpose

One impulsive afternoon in 1986 a group of bohemians burned an effigy of a man on a beach in San Francisco. At the centre of this circle of "burners" was Larry Harvey, the annual festival's founder and now the chief philosophic officer.

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Larry Harvey Interviewed by Charlie Rose

Burning Man founder Larry Harvey interviewed by Charlie Rose. Originally aired on March 19, 2014.

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The 1st Burning Man

The Burning Man of today evolved originally from an annual art party hosted by Mary Grauberger. Taking place on or around the summer solstice on San Francisco's Baker Beach prior to 1986, the art parties had sculpture burning as a central theme.

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Larry Harvey & Philip Rosedale, [#1 of 6], at Burning Life 2008

Larry Harvey answers the question, " how much of a feeling of Burning Man and Black Rock City does [Burning Life] have to you?" Larry Harvey and Philip Rosedale discuss Burning Man as a global community, Regionals, including the South African Regional, and more.

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