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Magnificent Simulacra

Flashback: The Magnificent Simulacra

June 30, 2026

The Magnificent Simulacra is a 36 by 48-inch art poster created for the 2015 Carnival Of Space & Time at Burning Man. It reflects themes of simulation theory and steampunk, inspired by Philip K. Dick.

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Jul 2

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Occo The Day: July 2 #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/07/02/occo-the-day-july-2/

Jul 1

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you know you want to know more about this one #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/07/01/occo-music-ska/

Jun 30

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Cacotopia is a 36x48 inch art poster created for the Eridu Society camp at Burning Man 2015, featuring a steampunk-inspired futuristic dystopia. The poster pays homage to themes from Mad Max and reflects ideas discussed with Burning Man's co-founder.... #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-cacotopia/

Jun 30

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Aquatica is a 36"x48" art poster created for the Eridu Society camp at Burning Man 2015, themed Carnival Of Mirrors. It reflects a steampunk and time travel aesthetic, inspired by future Burning Man events and artistic visions.... #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-aquatica/

Jun 30

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The Magnificent Simulacra is a 36 by 48-inch art poster created for the 2015 Carnival Of Space & Time at Burning Man. It reflects themes of simulation theory and steampunk, inspired by Philip K. Dick.... #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-the-magnificent-simulacra/

Jun 30

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$"Infinite Connections" is a 36x48 inch art poster created for the 2015 Carnival Of Space & Time installation by Eridu Society at Burning Man, showcasing a 620-megapixel fractal visualization representing the space-time continuum.... #burningman https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-infinite-connections/$

Jun 30

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The Retrocausality art poster, created for the 2015 Burning Man's Eridu Society camp, explores the concept of future influencing the past through retro-futurism, blending steampunk elements and featuring a 3D ziggurat rendering, highlighting collaborative artistic efforts.... #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-retrocausality/

Jun 30

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Flashback: Dia De Los Quemadures (Day Of The Burners) #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-dia-de-los-quemadures/

Jun 30

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Fertility 7.0 is a 36x48 inch art poster created for the 2015 Burning Man’s Carnival Of Space & Time. It reflects Eridu Society's steampunk themes and humorously revisits past fertility themes from the event's history.... #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-fertility-7-0/

Jun 30

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"Alien Seed" is a 36x48 inch art poster from the 2015 Burning Man's Carnival Of Space & Time installation. It reflects notions of Black Rock City as a galactic entity, emphasizing steampunk, time travel, and artistic exploration across worlds.... #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/30/flashback-alien-seed/

Jun 29

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In the Octopus Pool Time adventure, the mechanical octopus, Occo, enjoys a day of relaxation in a swimming pool under the desert sun. He dons bright orange water wings for safety and engages in playful activities, including floating, splashing, and inventing games. Ultimately, Occo finds joy in simple pleasures close to home....

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/29/octopus-pool-time/

Jun 28

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we can't stop thinking about the taco-occo-bots

Jun 28

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Lie-in on a #sundaymorning … Parzival kicking back on a fur pillow, in front of an Atomic Octopus pillow, which is in front of a strawberry pillow with a skull pillow on top. #burnjngman hat and future art theme poster for good measure. He’s definitely an #art #cat

Jun 27

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Burning Man exemplifies the Art Of Participation, where volunteers significantly contribute to creating Black Rock City. They engage in various roles, such as Gate and Greeters, Placement, and Arctica, fostering community spirit and connections. Volunteering enhances participants' experiences, allowing them to actively shape the event while gaining new friendships and skills....

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/27/the-art-of-participation/ #burningman

Jun 26

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Occo Muse Music

Atomic Octopus will not host a sound camp at Burning Man, but will feature music through speakers. They plan curated playlists and showcase Muse, a dramatic rock band known for powerful performances....

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/26/occo-muse-music/?utm_source=instagram-business&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Jun 25

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a chandelier, you say?

Jun 24

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jumping the shark, you say?

Jun 23

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behold: the griddle-minder!

Jun 22

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illuminating the desert with atomic glow...

Jun 21

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Today marks the 40th anniversary of Burning Man, celebrating its evolution from a small gathering into a global phenomenon of art, creativity, and community, inspiring countless individuals to express themselves and forge new connections.... #burningman

https://atomic-octopus.com/2026/06/21/40th-burning-man/

Jun 21

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Follow the Atomic Octopus on its weekend adventure to the Jersey Shore

Jun 20

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Atomic Octopus will be on Bodhi @ 3:15 at #burningman 2026, part of 404: Village Not Found

Jun 20

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Have we talked about the sloppy dive bar octopus?

Jun 19

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the need for speed meets the need for silly...

Jun 18

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Jun 17

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A steampunk cotton candy octopus, you say?

Jun 16

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Jun 15

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Illuminated tentacle progress report...

Jun 14

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Jun 13

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What could possibly go wrong?

Jun 12

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Cute octopus figurine on a shelf - what's not to love?

Jun 11

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Another delightful Occo The Day!

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