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"BrollyFlock" A Burning Umbrella
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A large sculpture behind the Lightning Hall featured burning umbrellas. The construction was called, "BrollyFlock," and was created by The Flux Foundation external link, 95 Orange Alley, San Francisco.


Art by: The Flux Foundation   •  Fire At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Sunday 27 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:40:48 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4137
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The Crucible
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Fire blasts demonstrated on the back of a truck flatbed punctuated the air with whoosh sounds. The exhibit was presented by the Crucible external link a Non-profit Collaboration of Arts, Industry, Community located in Oakland, California.


Fire At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Sunday 27 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:22:25 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4098
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Cochlea Fountain
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The cochlea fountain is a stainless steel, copper and fire fountain. Flaming Lotus Girls (FLG) external link are a volunteer-based group that creates monumental works of interactive mechanical fire art.


Artist Group: Flaming Lotus Girls   •  Fire At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Sunday 27 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:56:43 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4167
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