As Everywhen prepares for its next gathering, organizers are busy refining ticket distribution, enhancing internal systems for managing grants, and fine-tuning city logistics. They’re also exploring sustainable power solutions, including distributed power grids for camps and off-grid lighting designs, starting with a prototype lantern system at Backstage camp. Have thoughts on event-wide lighting? Now’s the time to share.

Meet Vanessa Franking, a photographer specializing in Milky Way, light painting, and night landscape photography. From stunning desert scenes in the Black Rock Desert to ancient stones in Portugal, Vanessa captures breathtaking images that blend creativity, planning, and a touch of magic. Discover her process, favorite memories, and the stories behind her awe-inspiring art.

Explore the Everywhen Project’s mission and future plans in this interview with Purplepass. Founders Bureaucracy, Aftermath, and Director Zinga discuss how a simple group of desert campers evolved into a nonprofit dedicated to supporting artists and building immersive, community-driven art experiences in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert.

Meet Angelo Taylor, the creator of King Mahtusahn—a giant, interactive, mechanical housecat art car blending sci-fi, engineering, and creativity. From a 2006 John Deere Gator TS to a turret-equipped feline fortress, Angelo’s evolving masterpiece has wowed crowds from the Black Rock Desert to Yuri’s Night LA, even earning praise from astronaut Buzz Aldrin.

Introducing The Everywhen Minute—a video series where Everywhen’s leadership team answers community questions and shares insights about the project. In Episode 1, founder Bureaucracy and co-founder Aftermath dive into the questions asked by the Everywhen Facebook group. Get to know the people behind the magic and learn how you can get involved.

Meet Alex Domingo, the creative force behind Time Bandit—an intergalactic, steampunk, bounty-hunting art car that lights up the Black Rock Desert. From humble beginnings with a water bottle rocket to a 1,500-hour passion project, Alex’s Time Bandit has become an iconic part of Everywhen’s art village. Discover his journey, creative process, and unforgettable playa moments.

The Everywhen Project’s origin is a tale of friendship, creativity, and adventure in the Black Rock Desert. From flaming Skee-Ball to bamboo temples, a group of friends transformed shared challenges into a thriving artistic community, building temples, crafting art, and eventually creating Everywhen—a village of creativity, connection, and transformation.