| Description |
xiii, 242 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm |
| Exhibitions |
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Nov. 2, 2008-Jan. 12, 2009. |
| Contents |
Miró the assassin / Anne Umland -- The language of materials / Jim Coddington -- Paintings on unprimed canvas, 1927 / Anne Umland -- Spanish dancers and Portrait of a dancer, 1928 / Anne Umland --Dutch interiors and imaginary portraits, 1928-1929 / Anne Umland --Collages, 1929 / Anne Umland -- Large paintings on white grounds, 1939 / Anne Umland -- Constructions and objects, 1930-1932 / Adele Nelson -- Paintings based on collages, 1933 / Jordana Mendelson -- Drawing-collages, 1933-1934 / Jordana Mendelson -- Pastels on flocked paper, 1934 / Anne Umland -- Paintings on cardboard and Object (Object of sunset), 1935-1936 / Anne Umland -- Small paintings on masonite and copper, 1935-1936 / Robert S. Lubar -- Paintings on masonite, 1936 / Robert S. Lubar -- Still life with old shoe, 1937 / Robert S. Lubar -- Catalogue / compiled by Adele Nelson. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Taking Joan Miró's notorious declaration of 1927 - 'I want to assassinate painting as its point of departure', this richly illustrated volume is the first to focus on Miró the anti-painter. |
| Subject |
Miró, Joan, 1893-1983 -- Exhibitions.
|
|
Miró, Joan, 1893-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation.
|
|
Miró, Joan, 1893-1983.
|
| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1927-1937
|
| Added Author |
Coddington, James.
|
|
Miró, Joan, 1893-1983.
|
|
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
|
| Other Form: |
Online version: Umland, Anne. Joan Miró New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed in the United States and Canada by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, c2008 (OCoLC)609219057 |
| ISBN |
9780870707346 hardback |
|
0870707345 hardback |
|
