The Museum of No Spectators - MoNS
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MoNS asks a question - What would a museum be like on the playa within Burning Man culture?
Backers: 262
Average Pledge Per Backer: $120
Funded: $31,555 of $30,000
Dates: Mar 17th -> Apr 20th (35 days)
Project By: Absinthia Vermut
Backers: 262
Average Pledge Per Backer: $120
Funded: $31,555 of $30,000
Dates: Mar 17th -> Apr 20th (35 days)
Project By: Absinthia Vermut
$31,555
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 20 @ 22:05 -0400 GMT
105%
of goal
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Latest News
98.99% and STRETCH GOAL: Man Effigy Model 
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
While I am writing this, we are at an amazing 98.99% of the way there! Now, you all know that this kickstarter will take fees, and perks cost money, and the Museum of No Spectators will cost a lot more than what we will raise here. Given that, I... (Read More)
Final Hours and We Are From Dust Podcast
April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's bring the Museum HOME! )'( With less than one day to go, we are 89% funded! Thank you to all of you who have supported the Museum of No Spectators, increased your pledge amount, and shared the Kickstarter with your community! Absinthia had the... (Read More)
Who are Absinthia & John Marx, MoNS co-lead artists?
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Who are Absinthia & John Marx? Absinthia Vermut, BFA & MBA, and John Marx, AIA, met at a Burning Man Artumnal Gathering when he gifted her the necklace his wife created off his neck. Many discussions about Burning Man later, they are excited... (Read More)
NEW GOODIE BAG - We need a little more love!
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
First, a HUGE THANK YOU for participating in the MoNS kickstarter! We are almost there and need a little extra love to get us across the finish line! While our all or nothing is $30,000, we need more to build the Museum. Please consider increasing... (Read More)
Help us reach our goal in 3 days!
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so close to our goal and our deadline. It all ends Wednesday! Please share our kickstarter with your friends, camp, team, community. We are so excited to build The Museum of No Spectators! (Read More)
Midnight At MoNS event canceled
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, Due to feedback by our fellow burners, we have canceled our Midnight at MoNS party. We still plan to have an opening gala so please stay tuned! Meanwhile, if you have picked this as a perk, please log back in and make another selection. ... (Read More)
An Update from Lonnie Graham
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Lonnie Graham, Chair of San Francisco Art Institute Board of Trustees, is working with us on the R.I.D.E Gallery (Burning Man Project’s Radical Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity) Please join us and support the Museum! 🔥 )’( Here’s what Mr.... (Read More)
Tell everyone!!!
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! Thank you all so much for your support. We are getting there, and we still have a long way to go. With 139 of you, and our average pledge at $120, we need each of you to contact a few friends and get 1-2 of them to support the... (Read More)
So what are these MoNS necklaces?
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
So what are these MoNS necklaces? Talented jewelry designer Paul DeLathauwer has created a gorgeous necklace for us and is offering a couple of custom designs to the Kickstarter today! Scroll all the way to the end to see limited edition piedes... (Read More)
MOAR PATCHES!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I woke up to so many messages about the patches this morning that I have made them available throughout the day today until midnight tonight! (Read More)
PATCHES! Available until midnight tonight!
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Patches, back by popular demand! Don't miss out, these are available until midnight tonight and then they are gone forever! The Museum of No Spectators Patch (Read More)
Meet Greg Axe, MoNS Build Lead
April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Meet Greg! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 (Read More)
Civic Responsibility and MoNS - Let's help Ukraine via Burners Without Borders!
April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Civic Responsibility is an important Burning Man Principle. We are partnering with Burners Without Borders to make a contribution to their Ambulances for Ukraine fundraiser. You can now select a $5 add on reward and 100% of your contribution will go... (Read More)
New perk and what is Midnight at MoNS?
April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
By popular demand, we have added one more Private Absinthe Party for 20. Absinthia is really touched that two were taking so early in the campaign and is very much looking forward to them! Thank you :) What is Midnight at MoNS? Late night Monday, the... (Read More)
MoNS Metal Necklace
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This stunning MoNS bronze necklace, designed by Paul de Lathauwer, is one of our backer rewards. Thank you for supporting the Museum of No Spectators! We have a lot of work to do, and we can’t do this without you. Please share with your friends!... (Read More)
get your patch before they’re gone!
April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Our beautiful patches are available for $25 as it’s own reward or an add on for just a little while longer. Be sure to grab yours! (Read More)
PATCHES! for a limited time
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
PATCHES!!! For a limited time, we have gorgeous custom patches made by the talented Paul de Lathauwer for $25 as a reward or an add on to an existing reward! Check out our kickstarter for the Museum of No Spectators and grab a patch while you can!... (Read More)
Check out our Wooden Necklace perk, by Paul de Lathauwer
March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Wooden Necklace Perk Paul de Lathauwer has designed a gorgoues wooden necklace as one of our perks. Check it out! Comment below what you think of it! (Read More)
What is the Gifting Shop?
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Artist Rendering of the Gifting Shop The Museum of No Spectators has a Gifting Shop and YOU are invited to participate! What is the Gifting Shop? As a study in decommodification, participants will enter through the Gifting Shop (“she walked in... (Read More)
Photos of the Museum of No Spectators
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a few pics of MoNS. Please share your thoughts in the comments! (Read More)
our first update
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Do you seek a place at Burning Man where you can express yourself? At MoNS, you walk in through the out door, like the girl in the raspberry beret. You’ll enter the Gifting Shop, where one of our artists in residence will help you make a gift, and... (Read More)
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