Photos: Burning Man 2014

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Photos: Burning Man 2014

The Nevada desert fills up with artists, revelers and volunteers for the annual Burning Man event at Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nevada.

The man burns at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nevada on Aug. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

The man begins to burns at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nevada on Aug. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

The man begins to burns at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nevada on Aug. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

Burning Man participants walk through dust at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev., on Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. Organizers call Burning Man the largest outdoor arts festival in North America, with its drum circles, decorated art cars, guerrilla theatrics and colorful theme camps. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

A Burning Man participant relaxes on the playa during a dust storm on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev., on Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. Organizers call Burning Man the largest outdoor arts festival in North America, with its drum circles, decorated art cars, guerrilla theatrics and colorful theme camps. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Aug. 27, 2014 photo, participants enjoy the Burning Man festival on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev. Organizers call Burning Man the largest outdoor arts festival in North America, with its drum circles, decorated art cars, guerrilla theatrics and colorful theme camps. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Aug. 27, 2014 photo, participants walk around at the Burning Man festival on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. Organizers call Burning Man the largest outdoor arts festival in North America, with its drum circles, decorated art cars, guerrilla theatrics and colorful theme camps. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Aug. 25, 2014 photo, a woman poses in front of a paining during Burning Man in the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. Organizers call Burning Man the largest outdoor arts festival in North America, with its drum circles, decorated art cars, guerrilla theatrics and colorful theme camps. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Aug. 25, 2014 photo, participants enjoy the Burning Man festival in the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. Organizers call Burning Man the largest outdoor arts festival in North America, with its drum circles, decorated art cars, guerrilla theatrics and colorful theme camps. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Aug. 27, 2014 photo, Burning Man participants take part in an event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Aug. 27, 2014 photo, Franziska Goltz dances on the playa at Burning Man on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. Organizers call Burning Man the largest outdoor arts festival in North America, with its drum circles, decorated art cars, guerrilla theatrics and colorful theme camps. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Aug. 23, 2014 photo, Burning Man participants gather at the Temple of Grace at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/The Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 photo, Burning Man participants bike on the playa during the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 photo, Burning Man participants walk on the playa at the annual Burning Man event in the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 photo, Burning Man participants bike on the playa during the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 photo, Burning Man participants bike on the playa during the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Sunday night, Aug. 23, 2014 photo, art cars are lined up to be registered at the Black Rock DMV during the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Sunday night, Aug. 23, 2014 photo, an art car is driven to the Black Rock DMV to be registered at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

In this Sunday night, Aug. 23, 2014 photo, a Burning Man participant's bike is surrounded by art cars that are lined up at the Black Rock DMV to be registered at Burning Man on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

Artists and volunteers work on the art piece Embrace as they get ready for the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev. on Aug. 24, 2014, a day before the event opens to ticket holders. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron) NO SALES; NEVADA APPEAL OUT; SOUTH RENO WEEKLY OUT

Eric Peltier and Martha Lackritz celebrate their honeymoon at the Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev., on Aug. 24, 2014, a day before the event opens to ticket holders. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron) NO SALES; NEVADA APPEAL OUT; SOUTH RENO WEEKLY OUT

Artists and volunteers work on the "Man" at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev., on Aug. 24, 2014, a day before the event opens to ticket holders. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron) NO SALES; NEVADA APPEAL OUT; SOUTH RENO WEEKLY OUT

Artists and volunteers work on the art piece Embrace as they get ready for the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev. on Aug. 24, 2014, a day before the event opens to ticket holders. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron) NO SALES; NEVADA APPEAL OUT; SOUTH RENO WEEKLY OUT

Artists and volunteers work on the Temple of Grace at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nev, on Aug. 24, 2014, a day before the event opens to ticket holders. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron) NO SALES; NEVADA APPEAL OUT; SOUTH RENO WEEKLY OUT

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The man burns at the annual Burning Man event on the Black Rock Desert of Gerlach, Nevada on Aug. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Andy Barron)

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