Monday, April 20, 1981, was artist Joan Miró's 88th birthday. It was also the day that Mayor Jane Byrne pulled a cord to unveil Miró's iconic contribution to the aesthetics of downtown Chicago.

Abstract in its general composition, the work contains figurative elements, denoted primarily by the title. The splatter of red ink in the background is balanced by the strong black lines creating the ...

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 ...

Joan Miro (1893-1983), one of the greatest Spanish painters of the 20th century, was born in Barcelona, ... VOX POPULI: Miro’s art is a fierce expression of resistance to a fascist regime ...