DAVID W. DUNLAP – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com:
There are plenty of distractions at the circus, where every character seems slightly larger — and a whole lot more colorful — than in real life.
That’s exactly what Damon Winter didn’t want when he envisioned a series of portraits of the circus performers in the Coney Island Boom a Ring, a special summer presentation by Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey that opened on Thursday.