JOAN MIRО́ : PROTESTATION
"Les abattoirs" offers a unique perspective on one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.
Bringing together nearly 200 works—including paintings, drawings, sculptures, tapestries, costumes, films, and photographs— this exhibition reveals a socially engaged Joan Miró, whose creative work became a true act of resistance.
%C0 Through a chronological journey, discover how the artist never ceased to challenge the conventions of painting, going so far as to“assassinating” his own medium by experimenting with new materials, burning his canvases, or collaborating with artists, filmmakers, and theater professionals.
Against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War and Franco’s dictatorship, his work took on a deeply political dimension, making protest a driving force behind his creativity. From his famous politically engaged series to the monumental tapestries createdwith Josep Royo, to the costumes for the play *Mori el Merma*, inspired by *Ubu Roi*, the exhibition reveals a free-spirited, daring artist deeply in tune with his time. Immerse yourself in the world of a creator who transformed art into a language of protest.