Joan Mirò

«The flight and the intertwining of lines reduce any possible distance between waking and dream state. Dream and reality are identified in a cosmic shipwreck full of impulses: ironic arabesques whose free movement is activated by a sort of tireless poetic wind. »

Giorgio Cortenova, Dalì, Mirò e Picasso: tre universi a confronto in AA.VV., Dalì Mirò, Picasso e il Surrealismo spagnolo (catalogo della mostra), Skira, Milano 1995.