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The Fundació Joan Miró (Catalan: Fundació Joan Miró, Centre d'Estudis d'Art Contemporani [fundəsiˈo ʒuˈam miˈɾo]; English: Joan Miró Foundation, Centre of Studies of Contemporary Art) is a modern art museum honoring the life and work of the Spanish artist Joan Miró, located on the hill called Montjuïc in Barcelona, Catalonia ().
This picture was painted in Mont-roig del Camp in 1935 and was in the possession of Pilar Juncosa Miró, [6] but is now in the permanent collection of the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. Pilar Juncosa had been Miró's wife since 1929 and she was a supporter of his Foundation. This painting is kept in the Pilar Juncosa Gallery at his ...
The Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró in Mallorca (English: Pilar and Joan Miró Mallorca Foundation) is a museum in Palma de Mallorca, dedicated to the work of the artist Joan Miró. It comprises a main building exhibiting 6000 works donated by the artist, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, sketches, a library, a sculpture garden, and Miró ...
At the beginning of the 1970s Joan Miró began to collaborate with Josep Royo from an exhibition in Barcelona's Sala Gaspar. Miró began to produce sobreteixims, works that are halfway between painting, collage and tapestry.
Hands Flying off Toward the Constellations is a painting by Joan Miró dated 19 January 1974. It is now shown at the Fundació Joan Miró , in Barcelona . The artist gave the work to the Foundation in the same month that it opened to the public on 10 June 1975.
Calder's fountain of mercury at the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. The most well-known modern example is a sculpture designed by the American artist Alexander Calder, commissioned by the Spanish Republican government for the 1937 World Exhibition in Paris.
Her work at the head of the Joan Miró Foundation was recognized in March 2017 by the French government, which awarded her with the insignia of Knight of the National Order of Merit, one of the most important distinctions granted in France to people of anywhere in the world that have stood out for their work in any field. In the case of Malet ...
Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2, 1912, by Marcel Duchamp. According to the Joan Miró Foundation, "Miró's despondency brought about by the moral tragedy of the war can be seen in the violent metamorphosis of the figure, in her heavy limbs and in the effort involved in climbing."