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Joan Miró: Materiality and Metamorphosis

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Miguel Nogueira

Exhibition "Joan Miró: Materiality and Metamorphosis" featured at Casa de Serralves, in Porto, can be visited until January 28, 2017.

Six-decade period in the painter's career, from 1924 to 1981, are at display for the general public. The exhibition features around 80 works by Joan Miró, most of which for the first time available for the public eye, including six of his paintings on masonite produced in 1936 and six "sobreteixims" or tapestries dated from 1973. 

The exhibition is accompanied by a fully-illustrated catalogue by curator Robert Lubar Messeri, a leading world expert in Miró's work. Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza Vieira is responsible for the exhibition's architectural design.

Start Date: 01 October 2016

End Date: 28 January 2017

Contacts

Casa de Serralves - Porto

Website:

http://www.serralves.pt