Documented artwork / reflective sculptural installation
Imago
Elevated blue mirror-steel butterflies form an arching, patterned space beneath their wings. Burning Man’s 2016 listing links the work to transformation, and a later event report documents a Davis presentation.
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At a glance
- Year / version
- 2016 Burning Man debut
- Materials
- blue mirror-steel
- Documented setting
- outdoor
- Dimensions
- Butterflies described as hovering 17 feet above the desert
- Dimensions apply to
- 2016 Burning Man description of elevated elements; this is not a verified overall height, footprint or transport dimension.
- Availability
- Unconfirmed
Places & versions
Installation history
Historical presentations. A past installation does not establish the current location or suitability for a new site.
2016
Black Rock City, Nevada
Reported in June 2021
Davis, California
- City
- Davis
- State / region
- CA
- Country
- United States (inferred; not independently confirmed)
- Start date
- 2021-06
- Date meaning
- reported
Installation details checked 2026-09-21.
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Sources
- history.burningman.org ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21
- journal.burningman.org ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21
- journal.burningman.org ↗ · Checked 2026-10-16
- www.kirstenberg.com ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21