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The M.O. Podcast Episode 16: Street artist Fnnch on his iconic honey bears and his solar powered sculpture at Burning Man 2024
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The M.O. Podcast Episode 16: Street artist Fnnch on his iconic honey bears and his solar powered sculpture at Burning Man 2024

Fnnch explains the evolution of his Burning Man sculptures, culminating in this year's Solar Bridge, a solar powered arch designed to spark conversations about solar aesthetics in every day life

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In this episode of The M.O. Podcast, we’re joined by celebrated street artist Fnnch, whose iconic honey bears have become synonymous with vibrant pop art across San Francisco, St. Louis, and the U.S. We explore his fascinating journey, starting from his street art roots to building a scalable pop art empire. Fnnch opens up about his unique path, including a surprising encounter with Miami law enforcement during Art Week.

We also delve into Fnnch’s philanthropic work, as he explains how his honey bears have helped raise massive sums for charity, turning a playful symbol into a powerful tool for social good. A major highlight of our conversation is his breathtaking Solar Bridge installation at this year’s Burning Man, where art, technology, and community collide in the desert. Fnnch shares the creative process behind this monumental piece and reflects on how the art scene at Burning Man has evolved over the years.

Join us for an in-depth conversation about art and creativity in unexpected places. As always, we welcome your feedback on what you'd like to hear more of, and let us know who you’d love to see on the show next!

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