The exhibition invites visitors to delve into Rist’s colourful world through a variety of video installations that play with nature, the human body, music, and the architecture of the exhibition rooms.
The exhibition will show for the first time in Spain a selection of around 80 paintings and drawings by the Czech artist who was considered the first painter to explore the concept of abstract act.
The exploration of silence is a constant factor in contemporary art. Twentieth-century artists from Kasimir Malevich and Marcel Duchamp to Yves Klein and Gary Hill - plus a great many others - have exemplified silence, reduction, nothingness, pause, absence, disappearance, invisibility, emptiness, non-action and negation. Silence, however, is still an open space with a lot of artistic potential to be explored.
Only a poet would be able to capture the spirit of Miró with such sensitivity. Dupin and Miró - a dialogue between poetry and painting.
The artist reflects on the life cycle of women, which can also be taken as a metaphor for the creative cycle.
Works from the Corcoran Gallery of Art
The exhibition contains over 100 works produced by American artists since the late nineteenth century and shows the development of modern art in the United States up to the present day.
Cycle of 5 exhibitions curated by Jorge Díez, commencing on 2 October.
The work of Olafur Eliasson centres on the study of sensorial perception and the nature of things.
Selected works from the Uli Sigg collection that reflect the current state of Chinese art in a period of huge economic and social changes.
(...) el ideal de belleza del cuerpo femenino, en la forma en que fue codificado, canonizado, por el arte clásico, se convierte en simple soporte publicitario de los sueños de consumo (...)
This season the Espai 13 at the Joan Miró Foundation is opening its doors to young Japanese artists. Through the five exhibitions in the cycle titled “Kawaii! Japan today”, viewers are invited to discover some of the astonishing works by very young artists that provide a portrait of present-day Japanese society.
A retrospective of the work of Sean Scully (Dublin, 1945), who combines features of different pictorial styles – Geometrical Abstraction, Minimalism, Conceptual Art, Abstract Expressionism – to create a language of his own.
