Barcelona’s foremost artist Joan Miró

If you are to look for one name in Barcelona’s modern art scene, among all those Spanish artists that the city welcomed one that would be written in capital letters is JOAN MIRÓ. The Catalan artist was born here in 1893 and developed most of his art career in this city - although towards the latter part of his life he moved to the balearic island of Mallorca - His artworks are spread all over the city, even when you walk along Barcelona’s main promenade - Las Ramblas - you will be stepping on one of his murals Certainly though, one of his greatest contributions to the city is his Art Foundation, hanging on the cliff side of Mountjuic mountain boasting impressive views all over Barcelona. Joan Miro foundation open its doors in June 1975, in a newly built center that, itself, was conceived as an art installation, with its white walls and architectural design to become a physical expression of that modern art 🏠 Joan Miro foundation 📍 Parc de Montjuïc, s/n, 08038 Barcelona 🕠 Open daily from 10:00-20:00 except Monday ❌closed 🎟 13€ general admission fee #celebratewithtrip