http://communityartmakers.com Building Community Through Interactive Art Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:51:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Making the Fire of Fires from Ira Weinschel on Vimeo.This video is assembled from hundreds of still photos I took during the building of "The Fire of Fires", the Temple at Burning Man 2009. It includes shots from fundraisers in Austin and Houston, our build in Austin, TX ... http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1067 We've been accepted to Maker's Market, it's Make Magazine's curated online marketplace. We are working to pay down the debt from the Burning Man Temple project by making many of the designs featured in the temple into wonderful artwork you can own. We also recently traded one of ... http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1059 Community Art Makers returned to Auditorium Shores for First Night Austin '09 with "Dorothy", a 30-foot fire tornado. As always . . . a raging fire means a raging success. [nggallery id=38] http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1047 http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1044 Beautiful slow motion video shot by Jason Mika. Dorothy from jaysinspace on Vimeo. http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1041 We bringing our three story tornado of colored fire to Auditorium Shores in Austin for New Years' Eve!   To help fund that project, we're having a holiday bazaar.  On Thursday December 17th, meet us at the United States Art Authority from 5pm to 11pm to peruse some amazing last minute ... http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1030 The Austin American Statesman (great pictures on the top left) and The Texas Observer have published some wonderful articles about our Temple! [caption id="attachment_1004" align="aligncenter" width="381" caption="Temple at dawn"][/caption] http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1023 These are the people who gave up their summer to cut wood into piles, to bathe in a rich mix of dust and wood glue and to sand like they've never sanded before. They made small piles into big piles and back again, sometimes twice before dinner. ... http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1015 Many of us gathered on the top floor of the Temple to watch the Man burn on Saturday night & I tried to get quick portraits of as many crew members as I could. Unfortunately, quite a few of the crew were elsewhere so this collection is regrettably incomplete. ... http://communityartmakers.com/?p=1006 These photos were all taken after the Temple was opened to the public. Except for a few photos from burn night, this is probably the last batch of photos I'll post of the Temple itself. Two of these shots are repeats from a previous post but I ... http://communityartmakers.com/?p=988