Casal esportiu joan miro biography

Joan Miró Ferra was born April 20, , in Barcelona. At the age of 14, he went to business school in Barcelona and also attended La Lonja’s Escuela Superior de Artes Industriales y Bellas Artes in the same city.

Upon completing three years of art studies, he took a position as a clerk. After suffering a nervous breakdown, he abandoned business and resumed his art studies, attending Francesc Galí’s Escola d’Art in Barcelona from to Miró received early encouragement from the dealer José Dalmau, who gave him his first solo show at his gallery in Barcelona in In he met Francis Picabia.

In Miró made his first trip to Paris, where he met Pablo Picasso.

Casal esportiu joan miro biography

From this time, Miró divided his time between Paris and Montroig, Spain. In Paris he associated with the poets Max Jacob, Pierre Reverdy, and Tristan Tzara and participated in Dada activities. Dalmau organized Miró’s first