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The Artist’s Briefcase

Doing and undoing to think and understand

Centro Zaffiria, Alessandra Falconi, Hervé Tullet

Product: Teaching tools

ISBN: 978-88-590-2374-6

Publication date: 01/10/2020

Suitable for: Primary 2nd level (ages 8-10)


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Hervé Tullet and Alessandra Falconi’s briefcase has arrived for kindergarten and primary school!

Lots of games and activities to do in class, after school, and at home to have fun and cultivate the artist that is in every child!

Hervé Tullet is a brilliant artist known all over the world for his innovative and engaging workshops that have brought millions of children closer to the world of art. There is no child in the world who from nursery to primary school (and even beyond …) has not enjoyed playing with him with dots, lines, sculptures, and shapes.

Alessandra Falconi coordinates the Zaffiria Center projects, an excellence in Italy with regard to teaching innovation (starting from the approaches of teacher Manzi and Bruno Munari).

With The Artist’s Briefcase, born from the collaboration between these artists, inventing, scribbling and creating will be even more fun for children!


The briefcase contains transparent materials for endless play, textures and graphic elements to compose, decompose, and can be used alone and in groups.

The guide dedicated to adults explains in detail the best way to use the materials, from the first combinations, to the graphic dictation, to the connections with artists and the history of children's drawing.



THE ARTIST'S BRIEFCASE

Discover visual communication in kindergarten and primary school


A briefcase for developing children's creativity in kindergarten and primary school, playing with shapes, colours, signs, gestures.

The Artist's Briefcase - born from the collaboration between Hervé Tullet and Alessandra Falconi - is the ideal tool for designing graphic-visual play experiences to be offered in the classroom and cultivating the artist present in every child!

BRIEFCASE CONTENTS

ACTIVITY NOTEBOOK

A detailed guide to accompany the teacher in the discovery of the playing with the first graphic and artistic elements and tools drawn from the practice and poetics of Hervé Tullet: from the first colour combinations, to graphic dictation, to the connections with artists and with the history of children's drawing.

TRANSPARENT MATERIALS

More than 180 washable cards for endless play, textures and graphic elements to compose, decompose, for working alone and in groups.

A DOUBLE-SIDED BOARD

Leaf through some of the pages from the ACTIVITY NOTEBOOK that have been translated into English to facilitate your evaluation of the product:

THE AUTHORS

Hervé Tullet is an artist, author of children's books, performer, illustrator.  Since 1994, he has written more than 80 books that have been translated into over 30 languages.  He is also known for his large-scale workshops and interactive exhibits, involving up to 1000 people and held in various libraries, schools, art centers and museums around the world.

Alessandra Falconi is in charge of the Alberto Manzi Center and of the Zaffiria Center.  She deals with media education and digital creativity. She is a Bruno Munari® Method workshop leader, developing teaching material and games, designing and implementing workshops and initiatives for boys and girls, and sharing ideas and projects with teachers and families.