Harvey Deneroff reported on his blog that 77-year-old animation legend Richard Williams premiered a new short called Circus Drawings at the 29th Pordenone Silent Film Festival in Italy last month. In ...

Though she knew little about the circus when she joined The Ringling staff 27 years ago, Deborah Walk is now considered one of the top circus historians in the country, and she credits millions of ...

Long before YouTube videos, action movies and reality TV, there was the circus. In arenas and big tops across the United States, clowns, acrobats, tightrope walkers and sword swallowers performed ...

Walking around the grounds of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Fla., with its palm trees and views of Sarasota Bay, a visitor can easily see what appealed to two Midwesterners ...

Before the circus of contemporary art begins next week, visit a circus at the Met. Those entertainers, the bait for those circuses, were calledsaltimbanques. The term comes from Italian, combining the ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Circus and art were made for each other, but artists didn't become aware of it until the French Impressionists began to paint circus performances and performers at Paris' ...

Art Concello's career from trapeze artist to manager, owner intersected with another North Dakotan known for his love of the circus Mayville native Maureen Brunsdale has written a biography of Art and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "I live in a very, very small one-room studio apartment with my partner, Amy Cater, in Fitzroy," says Mike Finch, former artistic ...

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Artist Joan Stevens helps preserve Circus World Museum's historic wagon collection. As a teenager, Joan Stevens ran away with the carnival and fell in love with circus art. Today, she is helping ...