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Marginalia are annotations, drawings, and doodles that appear in the margins of stories, documents, or illuminated manuscripts.
Extravagant creatures that deviate from the central discourse of the work, housed in foliage surrounding the main text.
What happens outside the walls creates gardens that overflow the boundaries of the page.
In these margins, a herbarium unfolds in which botanical species are suspended in time between two bodies: human and plant. All these herbs embody human identities that have had to become landscape as a defense mechanism; mimicry and metamorphosis protect those who are persecuted, and the botanical blindness we suffer makes them go unnoticed:
Thus, two fennel plants in love intertwine, longing for each other. Now that they no longer have a body, no one will come to bother them. A moth mimics a deadly hornet to scare away entomologists. It perches on a mulberry tree and listens, ear…
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Marginalia are annotations, drawings, and doodles that appear in the margins of stories, documents, or illuminated manuscripts.
Extravagant creatures that deviate from the central discourse of the work, housed in foliage surrounding the main text.
What happens outside the walls creates gardens that overflow the boundaries of the page.
In these margins, a herbarium unfolds in which botanical species are suspended in time between two bodies: human and plant. All these herbs embody human identities that have had to become landscape as a defense mechanism; mimicry and metamorphosis protect those who are persecuted, and the botanical blindness we suffer makes them go unnoticed:
Thus, two fennel plants in love intertwine, longing for each other. Now that they no longer have a body, no one will come to bother them. A moth mimics a deadly hornet to scare away entomologists. It perches on a mulberry tree and listens, ear…
