Art of Black Rock City 2026
Notorious BIG Spinning Wheels
Josh Cohen - PDA — Roxbury, NY, United States
About
Welcome to the realm of the Notorious BSW... part sculpture, part mirage, part sacred joke that somehow became legend. Rising from the dust, these monumental spinning forms offer something rare out on the playa... a place to pause, stare, drift, and lose yourself in something larger than explanation. In a city built on spectacle, rumor, mischief and absurdity, they stand apart... mesmerizing in motion, majestic in scale, and charged with the kind of presence that makes people go quiet before inventing their own mythology. Are they meditative? Definitely. Are they magical? Feels that way. Are they notorious? You must be new here. Nobody fully agrees on what they are... but certainty was never the point. Patience is a virtue PDA
Where to find it
Installation placements go on the map August 30. Check back then to find this one out there.
Compiled from Burning Man Project’s public art listing. Not affiliated with, endorsed, or verified by Burning Man Project.