Recent News
November 2025
A new iteration of Compound Eye/”I” at Manar Abu Dhabi 2025, a public art commission by the Department of Culture and Tourism.
* Artists Kirsten Berg and Shaikha Al Mazrou talk at Abu Dhabi Art Week: 'Reimagining Space through Sculpture', a panel talk with moderator Sara Bin Safwan (Guggenheim AD)
Burning Man 2025
Weather events restricted the complete install of this work.
April 2025
“Perceptions of Presence: Art as Awareness in Form”
Kirsten was invited to present a talk by Harvard Divinity School for the 2025 Conference on “Spirituality and the Arts”.
“Perceptions of Presence: Art as Awareness in Form” : Kirsten Berg weaves threads from her personal artistic path as a process of inquiry and mystery,
with research about secular and spiritual form, sanctuaries and consecration.
Oneirotica
click to read the Business Insider article
about a couple’s Burning Man dream wedding at the orchid-star altar
RECENT WORK
”DRISHTI”
Honorarium sculpture,
Burning Man 2022
Drishti is currently exhibited at Area 15’s Art Island in Las Vegas, Nevada
Indoor suspended sculpture
(28” x 7.5’, steel)
Commissioned for The Battery, San Francisco
Interview for the Burning Man Journal :
“Art No Matter What: Kirsten Berg’s Compound Eye/I lands at the SF Exploratorium”
Interview for the Burning Man Journal :
“International Women’s Day: Female Artists of Black Rock City (Burning Man)”
Compound eye/”I”
SF Exploratorium, San Francisco
June-December 2021
Sacra,
Burning Man 2019
“Art Trail”
National Museum of Singapore
January 2018
Constellation of One was featured on the National Museum of Singapore's front lawn, part of the "Art Trail"
created for the Museum’s 130th Anniversary Celebration
"Lock Route"
Singapore Art Week 2017
Gillman Barracks, Singapore
Constellation of One, micro, commission for "Lock Route"/Singapore Art week
Curated by Khai Hori (Palais de Tokyo)
"The Art of Burning Man"
Hermitage Museum@ Norfolk VA, USA
June-October 2017
Compound eye/"I", and an interior work “Facets/Axis”, commissioned for the first exhibition focused on the art of Burning Man.
Sculpture
Compound eye/"I"
Imago
(In)Visible
Constellation of One
2-dimensional work
