The Everywhen team is navigating a whirlwind of planning and problem-solving—exploring new desert locations for the 2021 event, improving ticketing systems, and continuing discussions for a 2022 Black Rock Desert gathering. Amid challenges, they remain focused on creating a welcoming, art-filled village. Ready for an adventure? Get ready for more details soon.

Everywhen faces a new challenge—navigating permit issues for their Black Rock Desert gathering. As the team explores alternate sites and begins the appeals process, they remain hopeful and resilient. Whether on the playa or elsewhere, they are committed to building a creative community, staying true to their mission, and inviting supporters to share their voices. This is the next chapter of Everywhen’s evolving story.

At Everywhen, chaos fuels creativity. Amid nonstop planning, wild ideas, and virtual drama bar chats, the team is building something special—a new kind of desert gathering. From sustainable power grids to art grants, they’re creating a place where imagination thrives. As the team juggles logistics and dreams, one thing is clear: hope feels good, and so does building a space for art and connection.

In Episode 3 of The Everywhen Minute, Secretary Aftermath and Treasurer Ambrosia share exciting news—art submissions for Everywhen are now open! Whether you’re bringing a sculpture, an art car, or a performance piece, you can apply for a grant to bring your creative vision to the Black Rock Desert. Learn how to apply, key deadlines, and why upcycled materials are encouraged.

Meet Kate Marusina, also known as Voltage, and her awe-inspiring mutant art car, Ohmu. Inspired by the beloved character from Studio Ghibli’s Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Ohmu is more than just a striking vehicle—it’s a symbol of resilience, environmental awareness, and community. From its humble beginnings in a Sacramento warehouse to the evolving masterpiece it is today, Ohmu is a testament to passion, perseverance, and creativity.

In Episode 2 of The Everywhen Minute, Propaganda Director Zinga busts myths and answers tough questions about the Everywhen Project. From misconceptions about using Burning Man media to who funds Everywhen, Zinga clarifies the project’s volunteer-driven, community-based mission. Learn how Everywhen stays independent, safe, and true to its values.

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.