Theater is the space for anthropometric art par excellence, the place where the pure expression of literary text is translated into reality. The work of artist/writer Pierre Klossowski is somewhat like that of a playwright and a theatrical director; he condenses and “represents” his novels, not on the stage but in enormous drawings.

Although he has always sought to distinguish his work as a writer, begun in the ’30s in Paris alongside André Gide and Rainer Maria Rilke, from his work as an artist, which began in 1953 with his illustrations for his novel Roberta Stasera, one cannot deny that his