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Joan Miro: Painting and Anti-Painting 1927-1937
Jim Coddington, Robert Lubar, Jordana Mendelson, Adele Nelson, Joan Miro
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Taking Joan Miro's notorious declaration of 1927--"I want to assassinate painting"--as its point of departure, this richly illustrated volume is the first to focus on Miro the "anti-painter," identifying the core practices and strategies the artist...
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Joan Miro: 1893-1983 (Basic Art)
Janis Mink
Taschen
Taschen
Joan Miro (1893-1983) is one of the most significant Spanish painters of the 20th century. His early work clearly shows the influence of Fauvism and Cubism. The Catalan landscape also shapes the themes and treatment of these initial works. In his...
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André Breton: Surrealism and Painting
Andre Breton, Alain Masson, Joan Miro, Salvador Dali, Marcel Duchamp, Rene Magritte, Pablo Picasso, Yves Tanguy, Francis Picabia, Max Ernst, André Breton
MFA Publications
MFA Publications
Originally published in 1928 and augmented throughout the author's life, Surrealism and Painting is the single most important statement ever written on Surrealist art. While many pages have been devoted to visual Surrealism, this is the only book on...
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Miro Lithographs (Dover Art Library)
Joan Miro
Dover Publications
Dover Publications
Forty important lithographic prints with line and composition comparable to Miro's friend Picasso. Eerie, droll, technically brilliant, and aggressive.
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Joan Miro 1917û1934: I'm Going To Smash Their Guitar
Joan Miro, Agnes Angliviel De La Beaumelle
Paul Holberton Publishing
Paul Holberton Publishing
Miro's art has been seen as innocent and child-like, but one should dubt the innocence, or see the child in quite brutal Freudian terms. This study of the crucial formative period of Miro's art—from 1917 to 1934, from his first emergence in the...
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Olafur Eliasson: The Nature of Things
Olafur Eliasson
Fundacio Joan Miro
Fundacio Joan Miro
The work of the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson (born in Copenhagen, 1967) focuses on sensorial perception, the laws of physics and natural phenomena. He works in a variety of media, but is particularly known for his sculptural installations...
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Joan Miro
Carolyn Lanchner
Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art
Published to accompany a centennial exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, from October 1993 through early January 1994, this intensively researched volume contains more than 250 full-color reproductions that explore the entire range of...
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Sticker Art Shapes: Joan Miro (Sticker Art Shapes)
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Joan Miró’s (1893—1983) simple, vibrant paintings have always had a special appeal for children. Now young readers can learn about his life and then explore six of his paintings, looking at the original paintings and then trying out their own...
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Joan Miro (Museum of Modern Art)
Carolyn Lanchner, Joan Miro
The Museum of Modern Art, New
The Museum of Modern Art, New
Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Andy Warhol each significantly shaped the development of art in the twentieth century. These Modern masters are the subjects of four small books, the first volumes in a series featuring important artists...
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Joan Miro: Selected Writings and Interviews
Joan Miro, Margit Rowell
Da Capo
Da Capo
For nearly seven decades the ebullient art of Joan Miro (1893-1983), Spanish painter, sculptor, ceramist and mythmaker, has intrigued and enchanted art lovers worldwide. This collection of his writings presents a portrait of the artist in his own...
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