The Nasher Museum of Art 2001 Campus Dr., Durham 919-684-5135 ... He was a key inspiration for the Abstract Expressionists, not to mention Pop Art and modern graphic design.

In fact, from J anuary 1940 to September 1941, just as World War II broke out, the artist devoted a series of 23 paintings on paper to his abstract interpretations of nature and music.

San Jose Institute Of Contemporary Art! 560 S. First St. San Jose, CA 95113 (408) 283.8155 www.sjica.org. The exclamation point is part of the ICA! signature.

Miro’s 1967 abstract expressionist work hangs in the Miro Foundation in Barcelona. On the back of the canvas, Miro wrote, “La première étincelle du jour” (The first spark of the day). Find ...

After Miró’s Museum of Modern Art retrospective in 1941, many Abstract Expressionists from Jackson Pollock to Robert Motherwell became enraptured by his work.

Joan Miró: a life in art. ... Picasso and Dalí, he was nevertheless the godfather of Abstract Expressionism. The upcoming retrospective at Tate Modern, his first major UK show in 50 years, ...

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.

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 ...