Le Clown comme un poème

A simple yet fantastic lecture that explores the art of the clown. An exploration of the art of the clown and of poetry—which is not merely a series of words on paper but a way of being in the world

François Cervantes sheds light on a facet of the mystery of creation. His interest in clowns stemmed from a desire to directly address the question of art in theater… Unlike painting or literature, theater poses a rather formidable question: can we claim to be creating art with bodies on stage? Life, in other words.