An aerial view of the Burning Man 2013 arts and music festival, in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, on August 29, 2013. #

A closer look, an aerial view of the Burning Man 2013 arts and music festival campground, on August 29, 2013. #

A participant bicycles away from the effigy of the Man during Burning Man 2013 in the Black Rock Desert, on August 29, 2013. #

The sun sets over the "Cradle of Mir" art installation during Burning Man 2013, on August 30, 2013. #

Participants dance in a dome during the "Gold Bikini Happy Hour" hosted by Rat Camp during Burning Man 2013, on August 30, 2013. #

Ranger Beauty, her "Playa" name, mans the perimeter around the Man before it is burnt in the Black Rock Desert, on August 31, 2013. #

Rochelle Schieck of Los Angeles dances by the "Truth is Beauty" sculpture created by Marco Cochrane at the 2013 Burning Man festival, on August 30, 2013. #

Krissy Humphreys performs with fire at sunrise at the Temple of Whollyness during Burning Man 2013, on August 31, 2013. #

Mutant vehicles drive across the Playa during Burning Man 2013, on August 31, 2013. #

Christin Meador is towed along the Playa by Adam Johnson at sunrise during Burning Man 2013, on August 31, 2013. #

Katherine Cadger and Kevin Rae watch the sunrise at the Temple of Whollyness during Burning Man 2013, on August 31, 2013. #

Dust envelops art installations during Burning Man 2013, on September 1, 2013. #

Burning Man participant Virginia Biney from Philadelphia poses next to an art installation on the Playa, during the Burning Man Festival, on August 30, 2013. #

Pippin, his Playa name, chats on the phone with God during Burning Man 2013, on September 1, 2013. #

Rasika Mathur (left) and Grant Ball read messages left by participants at sunrise at the Temple of Whollyness, during Burning Man, on August 31, 2013. #

Messages, left by participants at the Temple of Whollyness, during the Burning Man Festival in the Black Rock Desert, on August 31, 2013. #

Dust envelops the Man before it burns in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, on August 31, 2013. #

Participants dance during Burning Man 2013, on August 31, 2013. #

Participants begin to gather for the burning of the Man, on August 31, 2013. #

The Temple of Whollyness is burned on the Playa, on September 1, 2013. #

A participant makes her way around the flames as the Temple of Whollyness burns during Burning Man 2013, on September 1, 2013. #

Burning Man participants walk towards the Temple of Whollyness as it burns in the Black Rock desert, late September 1, 2013. #

Ashlie Jump (left) and Boonda, his Playa name, watch as the Temple of Whollyness is burned during Burning Man 2013, on September 1, 2013. #

The Temple of Whollyness burns at the conclusion of the 2013 Burning Man arts and music festival, late September 1, 2013. #

The Man, at the start of the burn, in Nevada's Black Rock Desert, on August 31, 2013. #

The Man burns, on August 31, 2013. #

Jed Vassallo (left) and Erin Bohlmann cheer as the Man burns during Burning Man 2013, on August 31, 2013. #

The Man burns during the Burning Man 2013 arts and music festival, on August 31, 2013. #