Surrealist artist joan miro biography
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| Joan Miró | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joan Miró i Ferrà Apr. 20, 1893 Barcelona, Spain |
| Died | Dec. 25, 1983 (at age 90) Palma, Majorca, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Education | Escuela de Bellas Artes de la Llotja, and Escuela de Arte de Francesco Galí, Circulo Artístico de Sant Lluc, 1907–1913 |
| Movement | Surrealism, Dada, Personal, Experimental |
| Field | Painting, Sculpture, Mural and Ceramics |
Joan Miró was born April 20, 1893 in Barcelona, Spain.
Surrealist artist joan miro biography
His dad was a gold smith and watch maker. Joan had an early passion for art, and took drawing classes while at primary school. As for his other classes though, he did rather poorly. Art was the only thing he excelled at.
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In 1907, he enrolled at School of Industrial and Fine Arts in Barcelona, the Lonja, and stayed there until 1910.
In 1912 while recovering from typhoid, he officially decided he wanted to be a painter. He spent three years at a school run by Francesco Galí, and studied art at the Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc.
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