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Photo:Jean Acosta

Bring the monkeys to San Jose

The Black Rock Arts Foundation announces it's plans to display Peter Hudson's Homouroboros in San Jose.  Fundraising to present this whimsical sculpture is underway.  Read more..


 
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2008 Grant Recipient Sanlun Yishu

2008 Grant Recipients announced

The Black Rock Arts Foundation is pleased to announce our 2008 Grant Recipients. Read more..
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A New Program for Members Launches March 13, 2008!

Elemental Interactions, a new series of talks hosted at Burning Man Headquarters, kicks off at 6:30pm on Thursday, March 13 with an exploration of the physics of fire and its and history as a performative medium. Find out more about Elemental Interactions: FIRE!




2007 Grant Recipient 'Burning Baskets'
by Mavis Muller

2008 Grant Cycle Now Closed


A record number of applications were received. Stay tuned to learn about 2008 grant recipients.






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Pepe Ozan's 'The Dreamer' In Golden
Gate Park, 2007

About the Black Rock Arts Foundation

Art can thrive outside the walls of museums and galleries, in public places that encourage direct involvement with people who encounter it. BRAF consistently seeks to include an expanding universe of people to participate in creation, presentation, and experience of art. Click here to learn more.

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2007 Grant Recipient 'Quadrapass' by

Paul Jorgenson, Charlie Smith and Jaime Laude

Lighting up the world: Your donations make it happen!

Support projects such as Paul Jorgenson, Charlie Smith and Jaime Laudet's 'Quadrapass,' a community project built by local participants in Cape Town, South Africa. Your support provides critical funding for community-building interactive art projects year-round. Click here to learn how you can help.





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Clown performance troupe, Fou Fou
Ha! performing at the ARTumnal Gathering

A Special Gathering of the Clan

On November 3rd, the Black Rock Arts Foundation hosted its first annual ARTumnal Gathering. It was a remarkable evening, enjoyed by all. Special thanks to the performers who generously donated their time and talent in support of community-building public art programs! Thanks also to the the great performers and photographers who participated.
Click to see photos by CameraGirl and Furtographer.




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A PARK(ing) Day participant

Worldwide PARK(ing) Day 2007 a Huge Success!


Click here to learn more about REBAR, a 2007 BRAF grant recipient that is changing how we see and use our public spaces. PARK(ing) Day is a one-day, global event wherein artists, activists, and citizens collaborate to temporarily transform parking spots into "PARK(ing)" spaces: temporary public parks.