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Revelers and art lovers take to the desert for Burning Man this weekend

The Burning Man went up in flames Saturday night during the Burning Man festival, a weeklong celebration of art and radical self-expression. More than 70,000 revelers traveled to the Black Rock Desert, two hours north of Reno, Nev., for the experience.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Joel Bedman from San Francisco, painted his face for Burning Man, a week long celebration of art and radical self expression, in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fireworks surround the man, at the the start of the burn, during Burning Man,during Burning Man, a week long celebration of art and radical self expression, in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018.

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