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 ...
The circus has endured as one of America’s most popular forms of entertainment, and St. Louis arts nonprofit Counterpublic plans to honor that tradition at its inaugural Circus of Life. Held at The ...
In 1925, Alexander Calder joined the circus—in a sense. As an illustrator for the National Police Gazette, he was dispatched to cover the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus at New York’s ...
Reporter Shaina McLawrence attempted French juggling with performer Sasha and balanced atop a 6'5" gymnast's head during her ...