It was opened later in the afternoon at the Casa de Serralves, in Porto, the exhibition of Joan Miró. Suzanne Cotter director of the Serralves Museum, do not want to classify the opening of the exhibition Miró, the highest point of the programming this year, because all moments are important to us”,but does not hide the fact that it is “a special time”.
The House of Serralves is ready to receive the Mirós
For the first time, 81 of the 85 works of Joan Miró that belong to the Portuguese State are displayed in public. Many of them are still little known. This collection covers a period of six decades of the career of Miró and allows, explains Suzanne Cotter, follow the evolution of the artist Catalan between the 20s and the beginning of the 80s of the last century. “It is very interesting, especially to see how Miró, who was an artist, a modernist, was also a contemporary artist with the movements of the post-war”.
Suzanne Cotter expected in the next few months a large number of visitors at the Casa de Serralves, where the collection will remain until January 28.
Ensures that in the case of to confirm this scenario, the responsible Serralves will not be caught off guard; “We are truly working on this. Let’s see how it goes the first few weeks and then it may be necessary to facilitate” the access.
The exhibition “Joan Miró: the Materiality and Metamorphosis” is curated by Robert Lofthouse Messeri, a specialist in the work of artist Catalan. The project exhibition at the Casa de Serralves was designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira.
In the opening of this exhibition, at 18.30, will be Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, António Costa and the president of the Spanish Government, Mariano Rajoy.
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