Works of art that use fire, flame, or burnt objects:
- J. M. W. Turner, The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons (1835)
- John Baldessari, Cremation Project (1970)
- Nic Nicosia, Real Pictures #11 (1988)
- Yves Klein, Wall and Fire Sculpture, Krefeld (1961)
- Robert Longo, Arena Brains II (1985)
- Jean Tinguely, Homage to New York (1960), self-destructed
- Fischli and Weiss, The Fire of Uster from Wurst Series (1979)
- SRL (Survival Research Lab), 2005 Survival Research Labs show in Los Angeles (photo from Scott Beale) (2005)
- Cai Guo-Qiang, Ignition of explosion event Mystery Circle, Los Angeles (2012), Fetus Movement II: Project for Extraterrestrials No.9 (1991), Fetus Movement: Project for Extraterrestrials No. 5 (1990)
- Chris Burden, Fire Roll (1973)
- Bill Viola, The Crossing (film still) (1996)
- Jeppe Hein, Burning Cube (2005)
- Jannis Kounellis, Untitled (1990)
- Judy Pfaff, Botanica (1993)
- Anselm Kiefer, Burning Rods (1984–87)
- Claire Fontaine, Paris (burnt/unburnt) (2011)
- Vija Celmins, Burning Man (1966)
- Jackie Winsor, Burnt Piece (1977-8)
- Alan Wexler, Burnt Chair / Charcoal Drawing (2008)
- Kristin Lucas, More Melting (2008-9)
- Ana Mendieta Anima, Silueta de Cohetes (Anima, Silhouette of Fireworks) (1976)
- Burning Man Festival closing ceremonial bonfire (annual event)
- Bonfire of the vanities, documentation:
- Pedro Berruguete, The Burning of the Books from Scenes from the Life of Saint Dominic Guzman (detail) (circa. 1480s to 1490s)
- (unknown artist), Execution of Savonarola and his Companions in Piazza Della Signoria, Florence (1498)
- Olympiodorus (catena), Job with the catena of Olympiodorus: Job offering a sacrifice to god (16th century)
- fire festival, Daimonji Mountain Kyoto, Japan (annual ceremonial event)
- Neue Slowenische Kunst (NSK: Laibach, IRWIN, & Scipion Nasice Sisters Theatre), Prerokbe Ognja (Predicters of Fire) (1996)
- John Cage, Eninka #35 (1986)
- Timm Ulrichs, Das brechende Auge (Eine Kamera filmt/ fotografiert ihren eigenen "Tod" IV) (1989)
- Ant Farm, Media Burn (1975)
- Otto Piene, Silver Fire (1973)
- Marnie Weber, The Great Circus Fire (2008)
- Matthew Day Jackson, Urknall (2009)
- Benjamin Bergmann, Diamantsonne (2011)