For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings.
Joan MiroPainting must be fertile. It must give birth to a world.. ..it must fertilize the imagination.
Joan MiroWhat I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term 'mute music'.
Joan Miro