A rather unpleasant update as per 13 Dec 2008: I have just found out that the English version of the video which was in this post has been taken down on YouTube for “the violation of Community G...
Joy People often ask me, why in the final of my Snowshow when people in the audience play with gigantic balloons of all colours, I sit among them, not even taking off my make-up. But I find it very c...
Audience English audience was one of my biggest ‘finds’. It takes everything very seriously. Perhaps, if I were occupied with another kind of theatre, it would be an obstacle, because the English are ...
From A to Z There’s no relationship between what I have studied “officially” and what I am doing now. At first I was a student of the Economic Institute, then of the Culture Institute, a...
Tradition I feel pity for the good audience that it denies the clownery. Historically, there is a great and magic treasure in this world, and that is the clown. For why, then, do we see a figure or a ...
Clown Clown is the most spontaneous creature on Earth. When you start restraining his freedom, he loses himself and whimpers like a child. Basically, it means that you offended him deeply. Clowns are ...
The internationally acclaimed Snowshow by Slava Polunin has again visited Manchester recently. Unfortunately, as I noticed from the reviews, very little seems to be known about Slava, despite his worl...
This video is fairly short but serves well to introduce both the Watches supplement to the 2002 Vogue Russia, and the work of Eric Traoré. What I noticed recently, going through different fashion and ...
I think I took Blog Action Day 2008 message really close to heart this year – for I decided, Los Cuadernos being an arts blog, to research the representation of poverty in art. The research, which was...
As if to once again ascertain the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, here is one of his Prophecies: Of the selling of Paradise: “A countless multitude will sell publicly and without hindrance things o...