Sumus

Sumus, in Latin meaning “we are”, 2021 Pendant by Lofax Elifas.
Also made in Gold and Antique finishes.

The multi spinning parts each have messages and symbols. The Symbols are his own design and interpretation of the 10 Principles of Burning Man. The Glass Lense Projector in the middle has a one of 2 known secret micro pictures taken by photographer Jamen Piercy of Australia. The pendant comes in 3 models and in Gold, Silver and multi tone with one of 2 pictures. One of the dusty Playa and the other taken at night just before the man burns which can be viewed with the naked eye or by using a iPhone flashlight can projected the images onto a surface.

Picture of Sumus on Playa by Erin Wilson.

Lofax Elifas is one of the most prolific makers of iconic artifacts treasured among collectors and burners alike. He has produced many unique items in different medias from patches, stickers to pendants, pins and even a pocket watch. In addition to making several of his own gifts every year, Lofax coordinates several large group runs of Burning Man Swag from Pendants, Stickers, Pins and Patches, producing thousands with each run. He works with makers with little or no production experience, often working with a napkin sketch or a chat of an idea to bring their art to life. He also has participated in the Sotheby’s “Boundless Space: The Possibilities of Burning Man” charitable fundraiser for BMP.