
Joan Mirò
[t.a.]In 1907 he enrolled in the School of Commerce. In 1910 found work as accountant in a grocery store, but also participates in some art exhibitions. Around the 1912 Joan Miró decided to devote himself exclusively to art. Started attending the School of Francesc Galí. The following year he enrolled at Circolo Artistico di Sant Lluc, where he met Joan Prats. In 1916 rented a studio together with Enric Ricart Cristófol. In addition, contact with the art dealer Josep Dalmau, who introduces him to Maurice Raynal and Francis Picabia.
In 1918 Courbet joined the Group, which includes Josep Llorens Artigas, JF Rafols and Ricart. Takes the first solo by Dalmau in Barcelona. By the'20s for Joan Miró began a period of intense meetings and intellectual exchanges. But often returns to Montroig, where the tight family. In 1920 at Paris. Here is the visit to Picasso. In 1922 he became a friend of Masson, who makes known Michel Leiris, Antonin Artaud, Jean Dubuffet, Paul Eluard and Raymond Queneau. Also meets Ezra Pound and Ernest Hemingway, who buys a painting.