LAGOS (Reuters) - Her family wanted her to be a doctor or a lawyer, but on discovering as a teenager she could contort her body in unusual ways, Nigerian Ifeoma Amazobi decided that would be how she ...

Narantsetseg Khuyagaa's work explores femininity through the juxtaposition of seemingly opposing concepts: tradition and innovation, beauty and the grotesque.

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The Big Apple Circus is in New York City so we asked Ringmaster John Kennedy Kane and contortionists Tato and Baisa to stop by the FOX411 studio to talk about their new show “Metamorphosis,” and to ...

Jane Inc, aka Toronto musician Carlyn Bezic who has played in US Girls and other groups, released her excellent debut album last year and has just announced its follow-up, Faster Than I Can Take which ...

In Hayv Kahraman’s new paintings of female contortionists, women’s heads arch backward to meet their buttocks or thighs; sometimes their bent bodies are piled one on top of another, like a toddler’s ...

Now that HBO’s Game of Thrones has ended for another year (or more), pop culture entertainment looks for the next meal to placate the ravenous maw that is television audiences. For the most part, ...

Larry de Wit has been the tour manager for the Chinese State Circus since it first came to Britain in March 2000. This year's particular acrobatic troupe is from Cheng Chun, a town outside Beijing.

Ifeoma Amazobi, 22, performs contortions during rehearsals at the National Stadium in Lagos LAGOS (Reuters) - Her family wanted her to be a doctor or a lawyer, but on discovering as a teenager she ...