The Russell Collection is bringing artwork from The Spanish Masters, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Salvador Dali, to La Cantera in San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 1-10, 2014.

Joan Miró set out to destroy painting . The Spaniard applied free association to the canvas with radical results. Loading. Column by Sebastian Smee. May 8, 2025 at 11:15 a.m. EDT 33 minutes ago.

Miró's work feels particularly relevant to our time. As Nick Miyares, CC '12, put it: "Our current situation has been compared to the Great Depression. There are definitely a lot of parallels with the ...

Until a recent analysis of Pintura by Fundació Joan Miró, however, it was Freudian secret that the artist took to the grave. The small oil painting came into the Foundation’s collection in ...

Something about this rarely acknowledged but pervasive assumption may shift — silently but tectonically — when you stand in front of this painting at the Art Institute of Chicago by Joan Miró ...

We often associate art with creation, admittedly a perfectly rational thought. We imagine the artist toiling away--dripping paint, molding clay, submerging animals in formaldehyde, whatever--until ...