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Miro’s suggestible approach chimed with Leonardo da Vinci’s famous advice about letting small visual prompts trigger the imagination. ... Joan Miró (b. 1893). At the Art Institute of Chicago.
The Fundació Joan Miró has found an early 20th-century portrait of Dolors Ferrà i Oromí, the artist's mother, beneath Pintura.
The Fundació opened to the public on 10 June 1975 and has since become a dynamic centre in which Joan Miró’s work coexists with cutting-edge contemporary art. With an interdisciplinary approach, the ...
The 60 works here, from the last two decades of Miro's long life, after he was already famous, are from the collection of the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid, and none have ever been shown in the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Starting in the summer of 1921, Joan Miró began to paint a large picture of his family’s farm in the coastal village of Mont-roig, south of Barcelona, Spain. It’s a large ...
Miró: The Experience of Seeing The Nasher Museum of Art 2001 Campus Dr., Durham 919-684-5135 www.nasher.duke.edu Through Feb. 22 Joan Miró was overwhelmed by “the spectacle of the sky.” One ...
Joan Miró’s Twinkling ‘Constellations’ Actually Sprang From the Chaos of War. Here Are 3 Surprising Facts About the Famed Series The 23-work series was finally reunited for a 1993 ...
Through most of its history the Museum of Modern Art, with its collection of the Catalan artist’s work, has rarely shown him in depth. A new exhibition there aims at last to give him his due.
Seattle Art Museum contemporary and modern art curator Catharina Manchanda calls Joan Miró one of the great avant-garde artists of the 20th century. But ...