Joan Miró, born on April 20, 1893, in Barcelona, Spain, was a renowned Catalan painter, sculptor and ceramicist known for his distinctive surrealist style. Miró's early career was influenced by ...
On April 20, 1981 — 44 years ago Sunday — a long-awaited piece of public sculpture was unveiled to a crowd on a chilly day in downtown Chicago. Going back to the 1960s, a sculpture by Spanish Catalan ...
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, who ...
The Phillips Collection's "Miró and the United States" exhibition highlights creative exchanges between Catalan modernist ...
Signed, This magnificent piece is an original painting, hand signed, and in the manner of the famous Spanish artist Joan Miro. Fantastic abstract expressionist, mixed media painting, with brilliant ...
Joan Miró in front of his painting, “Le Vol d’Oiseau par le Claire de Lune” (painted 1967) (photo c. 1970s. © Artists Rights Society, NY) How did postwar New ...
Exasperated young artists yearning to hit back at their ignorant parents could learn a trick from Joan Miró. Between 1925 and 1927, the Catalan native took a portrait of his mother, Dolors Ferrà i ...
Christie’s Cancels Sale of Joan Miro Works Owned by Portugal In recent weeks, the planned auction has sparked a public controversy in the country, led by opposition lawmakers and artists who have ...
How a movement went from dreamworld to vanguard to establishment of its own. By Arthur Lubow Swim in azure waters, visit an 18th-century glassblowing factory and explore the picturesque towns of this ...