Come Back Alive’s Vitaliy Deynega Reckons With the Destruction of Ukraine’s ‘Black Cloud’ at Burning Man
The 50-foot-tall inflatable artwork symbolizing war threats was destroyed by 50 mph winds and a dust storm within 15 minutes after installation, with plans for a European tour confirmed.
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Dust Storm Blows Away Ukrainian Artwork at Burning Man
Ferocious desert stormwinds have swept away a colossal Ukrainian artwork within hours of its installation at the annual Burning Man cultural festival in Nevada. A visual metaphor for the impending threat of war, the 50-foot-tall (~15.2-meter-tall) inflatable “Black Cloud” was destroyed shortly after debuting at the Black Rock Desert event yesterday, August 24, on Ukraine’s Independence Day. The work consisted of 45 interconnected blow-up forms w…
The Ukrainian Black Cloud, which represented the country at the Burning Man 2025 festival in the United States, destroyed a severe storm in the Nevada desert. The object failed to withstand the elements and collapsed only 15 minutes after its installation. The incident occurred on 24 August, Ukraine's Independence Day, the first day of the event. According to the general producer and co-author of the Vital Deynegi installation, the design was su…
On the first day of the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert, a storm destroyed the Ukrainian installation Black Cloud, symbolizing the global threat of a new world war
This is stated in the press release.The monumental structure 15 meters high, 17 meters wide and 30 meters long, consisting of 45 inflatable elements with a total weight of 8 tons, was to become one of the largest and most amazing installations of this year's festival. But in a few hours it was destroyed by the elements. Inside Black Cloud were installed stroboscopes that reproduced the effect of lightning, accompanied by a sound composition from…
On August 24, right on Ukraine's Independence Day, the elements smashed the grand installation "Black Cloud" in the Nevada desert, which was supposed to be the main Ukrainian presence at the Burning Man 2025 festival. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the Facebook page of the project's producer Vitaly Deynega. They assembled it overnight - and lost it in a matter of minutes The team worked all night to have time to install the …
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