Miró Wall [SEP] creator
Miró Wall
The Miró Wall is a ceramic tiled wall designed by Spanish artist Joan Miró for the Wilhelm Hack Museum in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The wall, which comprises 7,200 tiles, is wide and high.
Design.
The elements in the mural are colorful and fanciful creatures. The mural was produced by Joan Gardy Artigas. He created the 7,200 tiles based on a design by Miró involving surreal figures and animals. Artigas had to work from an image which Miró had created at one-tenth the scale of the
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In the final decades of his life Miró accelerated his work in different media, producing hundreds of ceramics, including the "Wall of the Moon" and "Wall of the Sun" at the UNESCO building in Paris. He also made temporary window paintings (on glass) for an exhibit. In the last years of his life Miró wrote his most radical and least known ideas, exploring the possibilities of gas sculpture and four-dimensional painting.
Exhibitions.
Throughout the 1960s, Miró