hypatia
the unknown within and outside the box
from the book
'invisible cities'
by
italo calvino
investigating the spectrum of human emotion///
when one stands within hypatia...
///experiencing the fluidity of one's moods
&
explaining architecture through an experience,
that of
the unknown within
& outside the box\
"i entered hypatia one morning, a magnolia garden was reflected in blue lagoons, i walked among the hedges, sure i would discover young and beautiful ladies bathing..."
"but at the bottom of the water, crabs were biting the eyes of the suicides, stones tied around their neck..."
stairway to the...
the great library of hypatia
"i realized i had to free myself from the images which in the past had announced to me the things i sought: only then would i succeed in understanding the language of hypatia."
"and as soon as a young foreigner approaches, they fling on the piles of hay or sawdust and press their firm nipples against him..."
"there is no language without deceit"
