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Profile of culture jammer John Law

Rob Beschizza
Aug 25, 2025
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John Law

John Law has been on the front lines of San Francisco counterculture for decades. Though famous for co-founding the Burning Man festival, when it's brought up by SFGate's Dan Gentile "Law makes the universal hand signal for jerking off."

Law has spent his life dangling from vertigo-inducing heights in the pursuit of an art form he describes as "p…

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