Associations to the word «Minimalism»

Wiktionary

MINIMALISM, noun. (arts) A style of art that emphasises extreme simplicity of form.
MINIMALISM, noun. (music genre) A style of music that emphasises extreme simplicity of rhythms and melodic forms to achieve a trancelike effect.

Dictionary definition

MINIMALISM, noun. An art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope