Monday, April 20, 1981, was artist Joan Miró's 88th birthday. It was also the day that Mayor Jane Byrne pulled a cord to ...

Exasperated young artists yearning to hit back at their ignorant parents could learn a trick from Joan Miró ... been understood as an attack on art he perceived as empty and superficial, part ...

Joan Miro (1893-1983), one of ... of Francisco Franco (1892-1975), Miro remained a staunch opponent of fascism. Whenever I thought of his art, his colorful, abstracted pictorial signs were always ...

Spanish Catalan artist Joan Miró's famous Chicago sculpture was unveiled next to what is now called the Cook County ...

Mayor Jane Byrne unveiled Spanish Catalan artist Joan Miró's Chicago sculpture next to what is now known as the George W. Dunne Cook County Administration Building on April 20, 1981. Bob Wallace ...