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The exhibition highlights the artist's engagement with his time and his country. Joan Miró was one of the most important artists of the 20th century. He created a
Surrealist language of symbols following his own imagined fantasies and the use of bright colours. His life and work are intertwined with
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Washington DC from May to August 2012. This exhibition brought together 170 works – paintings, sculptures and drawings by Miró from public and private collections around the world.
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in London. The exhibition was at "The Tate" from April to
September 2011. before moving to the Joan Miró Foundation to open in October 2011 until March 2012 and later to the
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has been considered to have symbols based on his emerging surrealist ideas although others have interpreted the young dog barking at a ladder as symbolizing Miró's ambition.
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The final area of the exhibition examines the final years of the dictatorship of
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