{"id":1561,"date":"2007-11-13T23:36:35","date_gmt":"2007-11-14T07:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/archives\/2007\/11\/13\/flaming-lotus-girls-gallery-show\/"},"modified":"2007-11-29T11:39:56","modified_gmt":"2007-11-29T19:39:56","slug":"flaming-lotus-girls-gallery-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2007\/11\/13\/flaming-lotus-girls-gallery-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Flaming Lotus Girls Gallery Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For my friends, here&#8217;s the short form:<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re having a big event at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somarts.org\/\">SOMArts<\/a> gallery in San Francisco on Friday November 30th from 7pm-1am. We&#8217;re setting up at least 1\/2 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/flaminglotus.com\/angel\/gallerie\/\">Angel of the Apocalypse<\/a> in the large interior space (the whole thing won&#8217;t fit!). <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/\">SWARM<\/a> is bringing several robots to entertain people. The focus of the event is that <a href=\"http:\/\/flaminglotus.com\/\">FLG<\/a> is auctioning off a bunch of signed and lipstick kissed prints of our work. I&#8217;ve seen a selection and they&#8217;re pretty spectacular! I encourage you to go and oogle at the pictures. It&#8217;s FREE. It&#8217;s HIP. It&#8217;s FUN. See you Friday!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the invite&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 12pt\">FLAMING LOTUS GIRLS: FLAMING ART;  LIPSTICK KISSES<\/span><\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">A Gallery Show<\/font><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/somarts-flyer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/somarts-flyer.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"somarts-flyer.jpg\" class=\"imageframe\" align=\"right\" height=\"250\" width=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Who:<\/span><\/strong> Those mavens of lipstick and  accelerants, The Flaming Lotus Girls<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">What:<\/span><\/strong> A Gallery Show Fundraiser for the  FLG&#8217;s!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">When:<\/span><\/strong> Friday,  November 30th, 2007, 7pm-1am<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Where:<\/span><\/strong> Somarts Gallery <st1 w:st=\"on\"><\/st1><st1 w:st=\"on\">934 Brannan Street<\/st1>, <st1 w:st=\"on\">San Francisco<\/st1><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Why:<\/span><\/strong> Because YOU want to see more super  giant fire art!<\/p>\n<p>Come join the hot ladies (and gentlemen) of the  world-famous Flaming Lotus Girls fire art group for an evening of art, flame and  fabulous outfits.<\/p>\n<p>Over 40 different photographers and a handful of local  artists have donated their art for a silent auction benefiting the FLG&#8217;s, so  they can continue their quest for world domination through stainless steel and  kerosene.<\/p>\n<p>The FLG&#8217;s are taking their spectacular interactive fire  sculpture, The Serpent Mother, on a World Tour to spread the gospel of fire art  and metalwork empowerment.  The Serpent Mother was first seen at The Burning Man  festival in <st1 w:st=\"on\"><\/st1><st1 w:st=\"on\">Nevada<\/st1> in 2006, but the FLG&#8217;s didn&#8217;t stop  there!  The Serpent Mother went on to the 2007 Fire Arts Festival in <st1 w:st=\"on\">Oakland<\/st1>, <st1 w:st=\"on\">California<\/st1> and  slithered across the pond for the 2007 Robodock Festival in <st1 w:st=\"on\"><\/st1><st1 w:st=\"on\">Amsterdam<\/st1>!<\/p>\n<p>The  rest of the world deserves to see The Serpent Mother in all of her 168-foot  majesty.  Come enjoy the all the art and make this and other amazing projects  possible!<\/p>\n<p>The Flaming Lotus Girls are an all-volunteer, all-awesome San  Francisco-based group of female and male artists who work hard all year round to  create exceptional fire art and provide a resource for learning metalworking and  other mad essential shop skillz.  The youngest FLG is 18 months, and the oldest  is 70 years!   The FLG&#8217;s enjoy creating fire art on a gargantuan scale, just as  you enjoy watching the fruits of their labor!  Come support this amazing  phenomenon and have a fab time doing it!<\/p>\n<p>See more at <a href=\"http:\/\/FlamingLotus.Wordpress.com\">FlamingLotus.Wordpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my friends, here&#8217;s the short form: We&#8217;re having a big event at the SOMArts gallery in San Francisco on Friday November 30th from 7pm-1am. We&#8217;re setting up at least 1\/2 of the Angel of the Apocalypse in the large interior space (the whole thing won&#8217;t fit!). SWARM is bringing several robots to entertain people. 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