The humorous creature, a classic Miro motif, has an opened mouth rejoicing. Perhaps the shape on his torso is symbolic of a kiss, and the source of such a smile. "Oda to Joan Miro" was a series of ...

Frame: 23.5 x 33.5 x 1.25 in. (59.69 x 85.09 x 3.18 cm.) Spanish artist Joan Miró influenced modern art in the 20th Century with his abstract figures, bold coloration, and inspiration from the ...

The torchbearers for one of Spain's most famous artists, Joan Miro, are promising a year-long fiesta of events honouring the surrealist -- and the foundation he set up half a century ago. Miro ...

The torchbearers for one of Spain's most famous artists, Joan Miró, are promising a year-long fiesta of events honouring the surrealist - and the foundation he set up half a century ago.

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 ...

At first glance, Joan Miró’s “The Hunter, Catalan Landscape” (1924) appears purely abstract, all squiggles and blobs. But a closer look at the piece—part of “Birth of the World,” an ...

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.