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Dear supporters, We're in the home stretch! We only have 3% ($300) left to raise in the next 10 days. With so little left to go, please share with any of your friends or family who might be interested in continuing. The Circus is catching on steam... (Read More)

Dear Circus clowns, We've heard a lot of our friends + supporters tell us they wish they could attend Circus events, but can't make it out to the east coast for our inaugural tour. Sigh. We will drink a beer for you. MORE IMPORTANTLY — you can now... (Read More)

Dear backers and friends, Thank you so much for all your support! This week we've been deep into programming — scheduling the great events that will happen on the back of the truck — and getting down to the brass tacks on design development for... (Read More)

“What better way to spread the gospel of design than to liberate it from its brick-and-mortar foundations and take it on the road?” This is the idea behind Circus for Construction - a competition-winning proposal to transform a semi-truck into a traveling exhibition space for art and architecture. (Read More)

Dear supporters,  Thank you all again for your help! Thanks to everyone, we've climbed to almost 43% of our goal. While we're glass-half-full people, we also know we have a long way left to go. Please share our project with your friends and family... (Read More)

Take a gander at our latest roundup of Kickstarter and crowdfunding projects for Archinect's curated Kickstarter page! Here are our picks for June 2014. (Read More)

Thank you to all our backers so far! We're so grateful for your support and can't wait to get this Circus on the road. We've all been trying to spread the word. If you can send this link along to anyone you know who might be interested — offices,... (Read More)

Circuses have been a historic gathering place in cities and towns across America. Crowds of people are attracted to the towering tent, local music, and fragrant carnival food. A group of five architects tap into this pop appeal with their project, Circus for Construction, which won a competition in May,2014 held by Storefront for Art & Architecture. Their plan retrofits a semi-truck to transform into a pop-up venue and experimental gallery space for architecture and art. (Read More)

The Circus for Construction team–Ashley Mendelsohn (MDesS '14) and Craig Reschke (MLA '15), along with Ann Lui, Larisa Ovalles and Ben Widger–is among the 10 winners of the WorldWide Storefront competition for art & architecture. They will present their project, the Spectacle Syndicate, an itinerant event venue located on the back of a traveling truck, in the fall. (Read More)