Cercle Magazine #8 – Ghosts

After a long wait during which it’s been impossible to release the magazine, our eighth issue is finally out. Cercle Magazine #8 – Ghosts explores the unexplained, the intangible, the transparent. It wonders about our relationship to ghosts, let them haunt us, make us scream with fear or laugh, whether light spectrum or wandering in the dark worlds.

Four interviews with enthusiasts professionals or amateurs, ten illustrators, photographers or visual artists, interviewed about their practice, and always varied selections, here finally is the eighth issue of Cercle Magazine.

With the point of view of Felipe Ribon, French/Colombian designer. He works on fascinating objects that allows living humans to contact deads, such as pendulum, turning tables or mirrors.

Caroline Callard, historian and author of Le temps des fantômes: Spectralities of the Old Regime from the 16th to the 17th century clarifies our vision of ghosts in terms of history and how their presence has been felt even in the courts.

Stephane Du Mesnildot, critic for Les Cahiers du Cinéma. Asian cinema specialist and author of a book on ghosts in Japanese cinema, he is also the co-director of the exhibition Hells and Ghosts of Asia at Quai Branly.

Mack Rides, German family company, founder of Europa Park and maker of many ghost trains and other haunted houses for parks around the world.

Artists, illustrators, photographers: Jules Julien (France), Stephan Tillmans (Germany), Angela Deane (USA), Akos Major (Hungary), Eduardo Mata Icaza (Costa Rica), Eva Feuchter (Germany), Josh Courlas (USA) and Rhys Ziemba (USA).