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The Clown is Dead, Long Live the Clown! Anna Viljanen Kultura Enter 2020, issue 97
To say that in the last several months our lives have been turned upside down is no small thing. Phineas Taylor Barnum, the godfather of circus art, provides these helpful words: “the noblest art is that of making others happy”. Was this year’s Carnaval Sztukmistrzów held under the name “The Polish Incident” happy? Here is an overview of the current state of the Polish circus scene, a special edition of Carnaval Sztukmistrzów, not just from necessity but also by choice.