Purcell Room, LondonLearning a craft depends on skills passed down through the bodies and memories of others " and at first sight, this Cambodian circus show is simply an innocent celebration of the country's acrobatic traditions. It opens with a young man, little more than boy, meticulously constructing a giant basket of bamboo stakes around his torso. Each stake is about 8ft long, and the process requires bala…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:38AM on July 26, 2012