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Chinatown
Posted: 30.07.2026
Long Feng · Black Rock City · 2026:
Chinatown
A night market is coming to the desert. This week's meeting walked through it room by room.
The largest new build this year is a Chinatown night market: a 54 by 36 foot maze of rooms and stalls where architecture and nature grow into each other. This session also covered the cloud balloons we're gifting to the whole city, and how a full night at Long Feng flows from sunset to sunrise.
The Stage
Posted: 29.07.2026
Long Feng · Black Rock City · 2026:
The Stage
Nature works like a stage: everything already happens on it, none of it scripted, none of it forced.
Each week, the Long Feng team gathers to share progress, coordinate what's next, and flag where help is needed. Nature works like a stage: everything already happens on it, none of it scripted, none of it forced. What can be built is the stage itself — the structures and the operation that let good things happen.
The Elements
Posted: 30.07.2026
Long Feng · Black Rock City · 2026:
The Elements
One system now connects the robots, the art cars and the lights.
The AI team's project this year is an immersive multi-agent system: intelligent agents living inside the camp's physical hardware, so the builds stop being separate objects and start behaving like one show. This session also covered the lighting season, the new Phoenix art car, and a bowl of noodles you have to win.
Angel Landing
Posted: 28.07.2026
Long Feng · Black Rock City · 2026:
A Living Prototype at 10 & K
For years, Long Feng has moved. This year, it lands.
The Dragon has an address now — the sacred corner of Black Rock City, 10 & K — and behind that address is something larger than a camp. It is a working prototype of a future civilization, built for one week under the desert sky.