La cascade aux oiseaux 1971

"La cascade aux oiseaux" is a 1971 lithograph by the Spanish artist Joan Miró. This whimsical work is characteristic of Miró's style, featuring biomorphic shapes, bright colors, and symbolic imagery. The composition centers around a large black form that resembles a waterfall, with "birds" depicted in simplified, childlike forms. Miró's work is often interpreted as a celebration of the subconscious and a critique of the rational world, exploring themes of freedom and imagination. The bold use of color, particularly the contrasting black and white, adds to the impact of the piece, while the seemingly random arrangement of elements creates a sense of energy and dynamism.