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Spark Grants 2019 – Applications Open!
Posted by: TravisLyle - 29th May 2019

Our Spark Grants are now in their 3rd year – and applications for the 2019 cycle are now open! What are Spark Grants? Designed to kickstart projects that positively benefit communities across South Africa, the grants exist to bring the principles that inform AfrikaBurn alive – Read More

2020 Clan Callout
Posted by: TravisLyle - 17th May 2019

  Since the first Tankwa Town, our San Clan effigy project has been championed and interpreted by different artists each year, with this creating a diverse range of Clan structures in both expression and experiences through the years. We’ve had spider Clans, robot bunnies, and – Read More

2020 Theme Callout
Posted by: TravisLyle - 17th May 2019

  Tribe, Power, Time, Dream, Stof, Mirage, Archetypes, The Trickster, The Gift, X, Play, Working Title, Ephemeropolis… and then came 2020. What will the theme be for next year’s main event? Ah – that’s up to you and your suggestions, actually. Some love it, some – Read More

Our 2019 Survey is here!
Posted by: TravisLyle - 15th May 2019

It would be true to say that there isn’t one AfrikaBurn experience – rather, there are as many as there are participants in Tankwa Town, and every person will see and experience a different event, depending on their engagement in the experiment, or the road – Read More

Decompression is ON!
Posted by: TravisLyle - 15th May 2019

  Together, we created an incredible Ephemeropolis in the dust – and now that the dust has settled, we gather to share our experiences at the Decompression. Just like Tankwa Town, our Decom is a blank canvas where you’re the artist and the performer, so – Read More

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