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Authors, works and languages of the image
John Gutmann
Acrobats, San Francisco, 1939

"Acrobats, San Francisco", 1939 c. © John Gutmann.
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Introduction
Executed in the vibrant setting of California in the late 1930s, the image transcends a mere documentation of the circus world, elevating itself to a hermeneutic investigation into the dynamics of spectacle, the human body, and the condition of exile.
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