Miró and Twentieth-Century Sculpture
15 and 16 April 2016
International Symposium
Symposium organised by the Càtedra Miró (Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona/Universitat Oberta de Catalunya) and the New York University in Madrid, with the support of the Graduate Research Initiative (NYU) and the collaboration of the Obra Social "la Caixa".
about "Miró and Twentieth-Century Sculpture"
Still Life with Steps
28 of April, at 7pm
Activities around the Joan Miró collection
Artistic action related to the "Art and Everyday Life" section of the collection
Isabel Banal presents an artistic action inspired by Miró’s conviction that art ought to be an extension of life and part of life itself.
about "Still Life with Steps"
Stargazing
30 of April, at 9.30pm
Activities around the Joan Miró collection
Action related to the "Violence, Escape" section of the collection
"The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. I’m overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon, or the sun.
about "Stargazing"
Àlbum Victòria (2015-2016)
Thursday, 5 May, at 7pm
Activities around the Joan Miró collection
Poetic performance by Laia Estruch related to the Beyond Painting section of the collection
See all Activities around the Joan Miró collection.
about "Àlbum Victòria (2015-2016)"
Launch of Quadern 3615
Wednesday 11 May, at 7 pm
Activities at Jacques Dupin Library
Cuscusian*s, the Fundació Joan Miró and L’Automàtica joined forces to produce a book-object inspired by an artist’s book created by Joan Miró in 1936, which has never been published and is part of the archive of the Fundació.
about "Launch of Quadern 3615"
Symposium When Lines are Time
Thursday 12 May 2016
Espai 13
A symposium organised as an integral part of an exhibition programme: the symposium understood as a specific opportunity for the exchange of contents and ideas.
about "Symposium When Lines are Time"
Dissident Miró
Wednesday, 18 May, at 7pm
Activities around the Joan Miró collection
The PAAC (Plataforma Assembleària d’Artistes de Catalunya) will stage the action Dissident Miró, which defends positive dissidence and the political and social commitment of artists, while demonstrating the validity of Joan Miró’s collaborative spirit.
about "Dissident Miró"
Painting and action
Saturday, 21 May, from 10pm to 00am
Activities around the Joan Miró collection
Activity led by Sixe Paredes related to the "Anti-Painting" section of the collection
Screening of the documentary Murals, by Pilar Pérez Solano
Forms part of the activities planned for Night of the Museums.
about "Painting and action"
Guanyar-se les garrofes
From 24 May to 2 October
Opening and catering: 26 May, at 7pm
Activities around the Joan Miró collection
Screening of the video by the collective Forever Blowing Bubbles (Bernat Daviu and Joana Roda), co-directed with Marc Roca, related to "The Land" section of the collection
In the context of Loop Festival 2016
Guanyar-se les garrofes creates a radical imaginary space around the fruit of the carob tree, a pod that over the course of history was used primarily as fodder for livestock, but also fed people during periods of famine.
about "Guanyar-se les garrofes"
Moulding Bass Clarinet - Víctor de la Rosa
Friday, June 3rd, at 8.30pm
Concert Sampler Series, in collaboration with L’Auditori
Concert Sampler Series, in collaboration with L’Auditori
Víctor de la Rosa presents a concert which explores the technical and musical possibilities of the bass clarinet, in collaboration with the composer and multidisciplinary artist Raquel García-Tomás.
about "Moulding Bass Clarinet - Víctor de la Rosa"
Miró i punt
Saturday, 4 June, at 12pm
Activities around the Joan Miró collection
Yarn bombing action at the Fundació Joan Miró. Yarn bombing is an urban art form that uses knitted fabrics to make interventions targeting street furniture and the landscape of cities.
about "Miró i punt"
Blanket Sessions
Thursday 9 June 2016, at Fundació Joan Miró
From 6.30 to 9 pm
Participatory drawing sessions with Estel Boada
Activity organised jointly by Sant Lluc and the Fundació Joan Miró
The Blanket Sessions put the body into drawing through the awareness of space, matter, and the shared environment as essential elements of the creative process.
about "Blanket Sessions"