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Mi·ró  (m-r), Joan 1893-1983.
Spanish artist whose abstract and surrealist paintings are characterized by bright colors and simple bold forms.
Miró (Spanish) [miˈro]
n
(Biographies / Miró, Joan (1893-1983) M, Spanish, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Joan (xwan). 1893-1983, Spanish surrealist painter
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“Alas, just recently we were all ready for him to come down to do the Miró show at the Museum of Modern Art, and he was very keen to come, and then he rang and said, ‘I’m so sorry, I have got this I-don’t-know-what-it-is, it seems like a kind of pneumonia, and the doctors say I shouldn’t come down.
John Updike Loved New York by Leon Neyfakh / The New York Observer
Taking direct inspiration from Miró, Calder distilled the Catalan master’s biomorphic vocabulary to the point at which Surrealist portent became happy caprice.
Lighter Than Air by Mario Naves / The New York Observer
Joan Miró once declared that his goal was to “assassinate painting.
MoMA Pays the Bills With Big Van Gogh; Calder and Miró Show, Too by Damian Da Costa / The New York Observer
 
 
 
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