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Sert Workshop (Miró Foundation, Cala Major)

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Workshop that Josep Lluís Sert designed for Joan Miró in Son Abrines (Cala Major), where Miró lived since 1956. Double height, concrete vaults that let in…

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Sert Workshop, Miró Mallorca Foundation — Miro's Studio Sert - Palma de Mallorca
Sert Workshop, Miró Mallorca Foundation — Miro's Studio Sert - Palma de Mallorca — AxelBoldt, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Workshop that Josep Lluís Sert designed for Joan Miró in Son Abrines (Cala Major), where Miró lived since 1956. Double height, concrete vaults that let in overhead light and cross ventilation, set between stone banks. Declared BIC; restored and reopened in 2017. Sert and Miró shared an interest in Mediterranean popular culture (Miró was a devotee of the siurells ). On the same property: Son Boter (Majorcan house from the 18th century) and the Moneo building.

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  • Possible partner/venue for exhibition or workshop (Pilar i Joan Miró Foundation): “Miró, Sert and the Siurells”, avant-garde that draws on the popular.

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Workshop that Josep Lluís Sert designed for Joan Miró in Son Abrines (Cala Major), where Miró lived since 1956. Double height, concrete vaults that let in…

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