Xylophage – Flaming Lotus Girls’ 2013 Burning Man Art

A project in San Francisco, CA by Flaming Lotus Girls
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The Flaming Lotus Girls have received an honorarium to build a new fire art sculpture for Burning Man 2013, entitled XYLOPHAGE.
Backers: 386
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63

Funded: $24,335 of $20,000
Dates: May 15th -> Jul 1st (47 days)
Project By: Flaming Lotus Girls
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Latest News

Plotting and Planning and Building, Oh My!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
As our successful Kickstarter campaign is 7 hours away from the end - and donations still coming in - we wanted to send another update to all of you, our wonderful contributors, with our warmest thanks for all your support. Cool blue lights glow down... (Read More)

Don't Judge a Stump by its Cover

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
And that is really true when it comes to Big Stumpy’s Bark. The Xylophage version is created somewhat organically, just like the real thing. It’s quite an undertaking, cladding a very large metal tree stump! From a flat piece of metal, first we... (Read More)

Big Stumpy's Roots are Showing!

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Things are really taking shape - not to mention taking over the Shop! Big Stumpy is now nearly as tall as a two story building. And shapely, too... This past week the roots themselves have begun to take form, sinuously spreading out in all... (Read More)

A Geek Peek!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
It’s complicated! Making big art has many, many components and conversations and testing of said components, which is really part of the juicy fun of creating. And your favorite Flambe Femmes (that’s us) are ever the adventure-esses when it comes... (Read More)

Summer is heating up at the Shop!

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
And thanks to all of you, our incredible Kickstarter supporters, we’ve reached the halfway mark! Whoo hooo! As we finally dive into serious hours in the shop, daily communing with metal, sparks, beads, circuits, and tools - and of course some... (Read More)

And, thus, it (finally) really begins!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Friendly People! Xylophage has started to become a tangible, physical reality. After the months of brainstorming, planning, and designing, we have metal on the ground, being cut for our centerpiece, Big Stumpy, with the mushroom metal soon to... (Read More)

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