Skip-the-line Ticket: Joan Miro Foundation in Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
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Enjoy one of the most comprehensive collections of Miró’s work anywhere in the world and one of Barcelona’s cultural icons. The foundation building is the fruit of the friendship between two extraordinary artists, the architect Josep Lluís Sert and Joan Miró. Here you'll be part of a space conceived by Joan Miró with a desire to make art accessible to all. It's also a place for participation and for dialogue based on ideas and artistic disciplines.
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Enjoy one of the most comprehensive collections of Miró’s work anywhere in the world and one of Barcelona’s cultural icons. The foundation building is the fruit of the friendship between two extraordinary artists, the architect Josep Lluís Sert and Joan Miró. Here you'll be part of a space conceived by Joan Miró with a desire to make art accessible to all. It's also a place for participation and for dialogue based on ideas and artistic disciplines.The Fundació Joan Miró is a living centre, open to the world, where visitors can discover and explore the work of Joan Miró and other artists. A place for participation and for dialogue based on ideas and artistic disciplines. A space conceived by Joan Miró with a desire to make art accessible to all.
“An open, radiant architecture focused on the vision of art and the contemplation of nature: a garden for everybody.” Joan Miró
The Fundació building is one of Barcelona’s cultural icons. Located in the green zone of Parc de Montjuïc, it is a space where the boundaries between art, architecture and landscape blur. The building is the fruit of the friendship between two extraordinary artists, the architect Josep Lluís Sert and Joan Miró.
“What counts is not the work itself, but the course of one's spirit throughout one's entire life.” Joan Miró
Joan Miró's contact with avant-garde movements, his links to surrealism, and the constant influence of poetry led him to develop a unique, intensely personal language through which he expressed his vision of the world. With his tireless spirit of inquiry, Miró transcended conventional painting and became one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.
The Fundació’s collection offers an overview of the different stages of Joan Miró’s oeuvre, and of all the different media that he worked with in the course of his career. It is one of the most comprehensive collections of Miró’s work anywhere in the world.
The Fundació Joan Miró organises temporary shows, exhibitions of the work of emerging artists at Espai 13, and activities for audiences of all ages.
“An open, radiant architecture focused on the vision of art and the contemplation of nature: a garden for everybody.” Joan Miró
The Fundació building is one of Barcelona’s cultural icons. Located in the green zone of Parc de Montjuïc, it is a space where the boundaries between art, architecture and landscape blur. The building is the fruit of the friendship between two extraordinary artists, the architect Josep Lluís Sert and Joan Miró.
“What counts is not the work itself, but the course of one's spirit throughout one's entire life.” Joan Miró
Joan Miró's contact with avant-garde movements, his links to surrealism, and the constant influence of poetry led him to develop a unique, intensely personal language through which he expressed his vision of the world. With his tireless spirit of inquiry, Miró transcended conventional painting and became one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.
The Fundació’s collection offers an overview of the different stages of Joan Miró’s oeuvre, and of all the different media that he worked with in the course of his career. It is one of the most comprehensive collections of Miró’s work anywhere in the world.
The Fundació Joan Miró organises temporary shows, exhibitions of the work of emerging artists at Espai 13, and activities for audiences of all ages.
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