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

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.