Word: miro
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eluard were all on hand at the opening. Another poet, Jacques Prévert, had written a catalogue foreword which described Miró as "a smiling innocent gardener who strolls about in the garden of his dreams among the wild flowers of Multicolorado." It was a strange country, but Miro's multicolored Multicolorado did exert a cloudy charm on sympathetic visitors-just as children's paintings often...
Gorky was not much appreciated while he lived; critics accused him of imitating Matisse, Braque, Leger, Miro and Kandinsky in turn. But since his death in 1948, a host of younger men have rushed to imitate Gorky's "abstract art of free-flowing form and evocative symbol." To them, it looks great...
...murals will be compositions of "pleasing shapes and colors, intended to brighten the appearance of the building," and will be prepared by three internationally recognized artists, Jean Miro, Herbert Bayer, and Hans...
...Jean Miro is commonly regarded as one of the three most distinguished artists now living, showing an extraordinary sense of humor for an artist in the non-objective field. Miro makes one of symbolism more than either of the other two artists. His latest work is a mural for the new Emery Hotel in Chicago...