Frequent Question: How was Blazing Swan? Frequent Response: Puzzled Not sure where to begin, I can't put it into words...

My first Blaze. Definitely took time to adapt and absorb the spectacular surrounding inspiration. Overwhelmed, trying to find the balance between shooting and being present throughout the incredible visuals and vibes. Being in the moment definitely outweighed my shooting - but look forward to sharing more next time!

Blazing Swan Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation, run by a volunteer committee of burners that have been to Burning Man, America, several times and have also been closely involved in setting up and organising regional burns in South Africa (AfrikaBurn) and the east coast of Australia (Burning Seed). The committee is supported in its work by a large number of volunteers.

Blazing Swan is understood not only as an event, but as a way of life lived consistently with these 11 Principles. They are meant to be taken as a whole, as a set of commonly-understood values.

1. Radical Inclusion 2. Gifting 3. Decommodification 4.Radical Self-reliance 5. Radical Self-expression 6. Communal Effort 7. Civic Responsibility 8. Leaving No Trace 9. Participation 10. Immediacy 11. Consent

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