Circus Girl Seagull Books The nature of disguise

The nature of disguise

and not least when he turns his critical eye to the mysteries and contradictions of early religion

the more strictly structured beliefs and practices of the Indian religious establishments

At times magical and at others chilling

Circus Girl Seagull Books The nature of disguiseCircuses provide surreal, fantastic entertainment. At times magical and at others chilling, the circus is a world of magic and spectacle for the viewer, but for the performer, a career in the circus often brings with it a nomadic, lonely life. In Circus Girl, photographer Saibal Das captures beautiful and unusual images of circus girls, photographs which evokes this sense of darkness and resignation that underlies the otherworldly feats they perform