{"id":1574,"date":"2017-02-10T02:01:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T02:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/arts-culture\/moonlight-mashers-treated-to-burning-man-art-installation-lunar-eclipse-this-friday\/"},"modified":"2017-02-10T02:01:34","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T02:01:34","slug":"moonlight-mashers-treated-to-burning-man-art-installation-lunar-eclipse-this-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/art\/moonlight-mashers-treated-to-burning-man-art-installation-lunar-eclipse-this-friday","title":{"rendered":"Moonlight Mashers Treated to Burning Man Art Installation, Lunar Eclipse Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-52823\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/journey1.jpg\" alt=\"journey1\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Images courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/TheJourneyProject2017\">The Journey<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This upcoming Spread the Love-themed Moonlight Mash, hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PedalMovement\/\">Pedal Movement<\/a>, will give participants something new to ponder under the light of the full moon (or the grayness of a lunar eclipse).<\/p>\n<p>Not only will those gathering at Bike Station be able to tune up their two-wheeled steeds or rent a bike before setting out to cycle by 8:00PM, but those who show up early can experience an interactive art installation, set to be the largest one at Burning Man this year, according to its designers.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, February 10 at 5:00PM, parts of The Journey, an installation created by a group of friends, artists and Burning Man enthusiasts, will be installed and on view.<\/p>\n<p>The artwork is \u201can expression of the chromosomal double-helix that is part of all life on Earth\u201d and \u201ccomes alive as an ultra-sensory, torus sculpture through music, lighting, design, and responsive technology,\u201d stated the announcement.<\/p>\n<p> <center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FTheJourneyProject2017%2Fvideos%2F780789365402749%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/center> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s about celebrating creativity and diversity,\u201d said Sal Flores, owner of Kahlo Creative and a Long Beach local, in a statement. Flores will be attending as the liaison between Long Beach and visiting Southern California burners.<\/p>\n<p>Portions of the installation will be set up so that the community can walk through, take photos and become a part of the experience.<\/p>\n<p>The interactive art work will be built, rain or shine, said Flores, during a night that a lunar eclipse, a full moon and the passing of a comet will take place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-52824\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/journey2.jpg\" alt=\"journey2\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The peak of the last penumbral lunar eclipse until 2020 and the first eclipse of the year will take place on Friday at 7:43PM Eastern Time and on the West Coast before the moon rises, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/en\/weather-news\/last-penumbral-lunar-eclipse-of-the-decade-to-dim-friday-nights-full-moon\/70000808\">AccuWeather<\/a>. However, it will still be visible after the moon climbs above the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Penumbral lunar eclipses are not as noticeable as a total, or even a partial lunar eclipse, so spectators may notice \u201csome shading on a corner of the moon,\u201d according to AccuWeather.<\/p>\n<p>Following Friday night\u2019s \u201cFull Snow Moon\u201d will be Comet 45P\/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdu\u0161\u00e1kov\u00e1, or the New Year comet, passing about eight million miles from Earth and visible before dawn on Saturday, February 11, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/science\/nature\/news\/snow-moon-eclipse-comet\">Weather.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For those unable to see the installation before the ride, it will be moved to the Silver Fox later in the evening.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width:100%; float:left;\" \/>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100px; height: 100px; background-image: url('images\/asia\/moonmash\/mm1.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; float: left; margin-right: 30px; display:none;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p> <small style=\"font-weight: lighter;\">RELATED<\/small> <\/p>\n<h2 ><a onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'Related Link', 'click', 'Realted Link v1');\" href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/moonlight-mash-celebrates-one-year-anniversary-with-record-number-of-bicyclists\/\">Moonlight Mash Celebrates One Year Anniversary with Record Number of Bicyclists<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; height: 0;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width:100%; float:left;\" \/>\n<p>Those who attend <a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/moonlight-mash-celebrates-one-year-anniversary-with-record-number-of-bicyclists\/\">Moonlight Mash<\/a> are encouraged to bring flowers to hand out during the ride as a way to \u201cspread the love.\u201d For more details about Moonlight Mash, visit the Facebook event page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1712108722434956\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bikestation is located at 223 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