Nord sud joan miro biography
Nord sud joan miro biography
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Joan Miró i Ferrà is born on 20 April at 4 Passatge del Crèdit, Barcelona. His father, Miquel Miró i Adzerias, son of a blacksmith in Cornudella, was a silversmith and watchmaker; his mother, Dolors Ferrà i Oromí, was the daughter of a cabinet maker in Palma de Mallorca.
He begins primary school at 13 Carrer del Regomir, Barcelona, where he attends drawing classes given by a Mr Civil.
His earliest surviving drawings date from this year.
He enrols at the Escola de Comerç in Barcelona and, until , also attends classes at the Escola Superior d'Arts Industrials i Belles Arts (La Llotja), where he is taught by Modest Urgell and Josep Pascó.
He starts work as an accounts clerk at Dalmau i Oliveres chemist's shop in Barcelona.
He takes part in his first exhibition, a display of old and modern portraits and drawings organised by the city council.
He struggles to adapt to his job at Dalmau i Oliveres and his he