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 ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. It starts with a psychedelic patchwork of yellows and pinks. From there, broad strokes with a wadded paper towel form abstract shapes of white and ...

Fernand Pelez's "Grimaces and Misery" a 4 paneled gargantuan work not likely to make it in your condo's elevator almost steals the show from Seurat. One painting does not make an exhibit. With the ...

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 ...

Visitors to Creative 360 in Midland can experience the delight of a big top show in a calmer, more formal setting. Local artwork depicting different aspects of a circus will be on display through June ...

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 ...

It seemed so surreal, dropping off art to the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building in preparation for the 2017 Folklife Festival, but when I saw the Big Top on the National Mall, I felt like I was ...

A large-scale public art commission in the central area of London’s West End has launched for the summer. Artists associated with the Royal Academy of Arts have designed flags, painted pedestrian ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Our minds are always racing. There's a lot going on up there – and sometimes it feels like a circus! At Upstairs Circus in Downtown Austin, you are encouraged to harness your wild ...

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 ...