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PyroSphere Progress Report: Sphere Construction

PyroSphere Progress Report: Sphere Construction

Then we had lunch.

Here’s a video of the press in action.

Now we just need to do that 559 more times…….
……to be continued.
Click on the images below for PyroSphere info and updates

Fire Tornado (2006)

Fire Tornado (2006)

The Fire Tornado is a mechanical device that creates a vortex of fire. We’ve seen it get to 20 ft tall! The Fire Tornado was created, designed and constructed by Erin Banwell in the summer of 2006.
Below is the music video to Erin Banwell’s track “Explode!”, off his album “Life is Like a River…”  featuring [...]

Nexus 2008 Burning Man Fire Art

Nexus 2008 Burning Man Fire Art

The 2008 Nexus Fire installation by Erin Banwell, Josh Silverstein, Al Traves.
The Fire cauldron was the center piece of the 2008 Nexus fire installation:
A 7 ft diameter, half sphere pool of water with   fire bubbling up out of the murky depths.
It became a gathering spot.
Heat seekers came….
Conversationalists came……..
Some people showed up with a bag [...]

Nexus 2009 BM Fire Art

Nexus 2009 BM Fire Art

The 2009 Nexus Fire Art installation at Burning Man consisted of 5 seperate flame effects. Four of these were equipped with 3/4 inch solenoid valves and 125 gallon accumulator tanks, and were capable of producing 15 to 20 ft bursts of flame. The fifth flame effect, “Big Boy” (video below), was equipped with a 2 [...]

Nexus Pyrosphere

Nexus Pyrosphere

Coming to a Burning Man 2010 near you… the crew is working hard on the next epic flame throwing mean machine. Check out the beginning and be part of the action!

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