A close up of a large fish suspended from a string

“A traveling circus, with surreal-looking tents and stalls, settles in a dark and decaying city. acrobats, jugglers and tamers of fantastic creatures perform their acts, while the audience watches with curious and apprehensive looks. There's a sense of magic, but also of restlessness, hovering over this mysterious and dreamlike world.” Neste prompt, I sought to incorporate key elements of Shaun Tan's work, SOM: Scenes and environments full of symbolism and a melancholic atmosphere Characters and creatures with a strange and mysterious appearance A visual narrative that evokes feelings of restlessness and estrangement

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