Circus Oddities

There are many untold narratives through-out history - the parts that were deemed not important or hidden in the shadow of the popular narrative. These ‘popular’ narratives are displayed and often mistell a more interesting story.

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Circus freakshows is all about the performance, exaggerating the one thing that's different about these people. Most join the circus at a very young age, with there whole life orientated by the crowds.

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My aim was to uncover a aspect of three freakshow acts’ lives that few people know and incorporate it into their act. As a result, will people notice the disability or the story? 

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