Hybris By `Officina Chiodo Fisso` - Cartasia 2021 Editorial Photo

The desperate flight of Icarus represents the fear of flying towards the sun but at the same time the desire to reach a dream and the extreme mirage that pushes every human being to go beyond the judgment of others, honoring their own existenceThe papier-mâché statues exhibited in the main squares of Lucca have a guiding theme `fear and desire` because, as the dedicated website states, `Fear has always played an important function: to guide ourselves, in small size and to draw the history of man, in big …. On the other hand, desire is necessary, it represents the basis of inspiration. Desire is motivation, movement, the search for pleasure … ”.