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Biography |
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1893 |
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Born in Barcelona, Spain |
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1907 - 1910 |
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Enrolled at the School of Commerce and also attended classes at the School of Industrial and Fine Arts, Barcelona, Spain |
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1913 |
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Enrolled in the Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc, Barcelona, Spain |
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1912 - 1915 |
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Attended the school of art run by Francesc Galí, Barcelona, Spain |
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1918 |
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Formed part of the Agrupació Courbet together with Josep Llorens Artigas, J.F. Ràfols, E.C. Ricart, Rafael Sala, Francesc Domingo and Marià Espinal |
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1919 |
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Met Pablo Picasso in Paris, France |
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1920 |
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Participated in Dadaist manifestations |
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1926 |
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Diaghilev commissioned Miró and Ernst to design the sets and costumes for the ballet Romeo and Juliet to be performed by the Ballets Russes |
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1933 |
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Publication of Enfances by Georges Hugnet, the first book illustrated by Miró with etchings |
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1936 - 1940 |
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Lived with his wife and daughter in Paris, France |
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1947 |
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First trip to the United States, where he produces a mural painting for the Gourmet Room at the Terrace Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati, OH |
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1958 |
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Recipient, Guggenheim International Award for two murals for UNESCO in Paris, France |
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1980 |
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Recipient, Gold Medal for Fine Arts awarded by King Juan Carlos |
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1983 |
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Died in Palma, Majorca |
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Exhibitions |
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2013 |
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Midnight Party - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Modern Print Masters Stock - The Watermill, Aberfeldy, Perthshire (Scotland)
Artistic Relationships: Partners, Mentors, Lovers - Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Charlotte, NC
Société Anonyme: Modernism for America - Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT |
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2012 |
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Joan Miro - Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC
Galerie Boisserée Joan Miró - Graphische Werke, Mischtechniken und bibliophile Bücher aus fünf Jahrzehnten - Galerie Boisserée, Cologne Send message |
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2011 |
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Joan Mirò - Galleria Bellinzona, Milan
Miró - Tate Modern, London (England)
Joan Miró - EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo |
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2010 |
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Miró: The Dutch Interiors - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
Joan Miró - Graphikmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster, Münster |
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2009 |
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Joan Miro - Il Colore Dei Sogni - Galleria Guastalla Centro Arte, Livorno |
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2008 |
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The Hands of Art, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium |
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2007 |
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Le Corps et son double, Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France |
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2006 |
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Tapestries, Bass Muesum of Art, Miami, FL |
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2005 |
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Picasso to Plensa: A Century of Art in Spain, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM |
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2004 |
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VIDEO ROSSO, Galleria Edieuropa, Rome, Italy |
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2003 |
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Collagen, Galerie Biedermann, Munich, Germany |
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2002 |
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Passioni D'Art, Museo d'Arte Moderna, Lugano, Switzerland |
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2001 |
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Kunst aus Spanien, Galerie Ruf, Munich, Germany |
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2000 |
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Master - Prints, Fischer Kunsthandel & Edition, Berlin, Germany |
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1983 |
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Joan Miró: A Ninetieth-Birthday Tribute, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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1983 |
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Joan Miró: anys 20. Mutació de la realitat, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain |
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1978 |
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Retrospective exhibition at the Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Spain |
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1976 |
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Official opening of the Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain |
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1969 |
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Miró otro, College of Architects, Barcelona, Spain |
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1967 |
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Ceramic mural installation, produced in collaboration with Josep Llorens Artigas, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY |
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1966 |
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Retrospective exhibition at the National Museum of Art, Tokyo and in Kyoto, Japan |
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1964 - 1965 |
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Retrospective at the Tate Gallery in London, UK and at Kunsthaus de Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland |
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1962 |
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Retrospective exhibition at the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, France |
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1957 |
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Retrospective of the graphic works at the Kaiser Wilhelm Museum of Krefeld. Exhibition presented in Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Hanovre and Hamburg, Germany |
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1956 |
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Retrospective, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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1948 |
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First solo exhibition at the Galerie Maeght, Paris, France |
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1941 |
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First large retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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1932 |
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First one-man show at the Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, NY |
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1930 |
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First one-man show in the United States, at the Valentine Gallery, New York, NY |
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1925 |
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First solo exhibition at the Galerie Pierre, Paris, France |
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1921 |
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First solo exhibition at the Galerie La Licorne, Paris, France |
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