A Children's Book of Farming in Le Cateau-Cambrésis
<p>A children’s book on agriculture in Le Cateau brings together drawings by students from three classes at three different schools in the region to partner with Musée Matisse Le Cateau-Cambrésis, located in rural northern France.</p> <p>At the invitation of Carrie Pilto, director of the museum, artist Harrell Fletcher joined by Nolan Calisch and Molly Sherman proposed instructions for children to illustrate a text on the agricultural history of the region. This book traces the first meeting between these artists and the inhabitants of Le Cateau and its environs, beginning a series of participatory projects initiated by Musée Matisse Le Cateau-Cambrésis.</p>
Authors: Harrell Fletcher
Contributors: Aleth Leprêtre, Nolan Calisch, Molly Sherman
Translators: Rebecca Cavanaugh
Part of: onestar press