Spanish Surrealist Joan Miró found refuge in the natural world—even during the most turbulent of times. In fact, from January 1940 to September 1941, just as World War II broke out, the artist ...

From Joan Miro, a New Dimension. September 26, 2002. By Michael O'Sullivan. LAST WEEK I had the strangest dream. ... Then I woke up and visited the Corcoran Gallery of Art, ...

An art conservator at the Pilar and Joan Miro Foundation in Mallorca had tipped her off that more than 25 pieces in the foundation’s collection painted in the 1970s showed evidence of degraded ...

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 ...

In a Freudian posthumous twist, researchers discovered a portrait of Catalan artist Joan Miró’s mother concealed beneath his “Painting” nearly a century after its completion in 1927.

Joan Miró was a Catalan-born painter, sculptor, and ceramicist active in Spain and France during the 20th-century who notably melded childlike forms with the psychological intensity of color. The ...

As Miró’s friend and fellow artist Joan Prats once said, “If I pick up a stone, it’s a stone; if Miró picks one up, it’s a Miró.” Miró was born in 1893 to a family of craftspeople.

A sale of 85 paintings by Spanish artist Joan Miro by the Portuguese government has been cancelled. The state took over the artworks - valued at $49m (£30m) - as part of the assets of Portugal's ...