Minimalism

What is minimalism?

Minimalism is a style in music and visual arts characterized by pared-down designs and simplicity. It began in Western art after World War II, gaining prominence particularly in American visual arts. Minimalism draws heavily on aspects of modernism and is often viewed as a reaction against Abstract Expressionism, as well as a precursor to post-minimal art practices. Prominent minimalist artists include Agnes Martin, Donald Judd, Robert Morris, Frank Stella, and Dan Flavin.
Barcelona #10

Larry Bell

Barcelona #10, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

A Painting of a Soup Can

William Anastasi

A Painting of a Soup Can, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 2,400

The Want Portfolio (3)

William Anastasi

The Want Portfolio (3), 1990

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 7,800

Red Marilyn

William Anastasi

Red Marilyn, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 3,800

Mike and the Modelmakers

Rachel Whiteread

Mike and the Modelmakers, 2008

Sculpture / Object

Object

EUR 1,300

Park Avenue Atrium

Dan Graham

Park Avenue Atrium, 1997

Photography

Photograph

Currently Not Available

Peace

Jack Youngerman

Peace, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 1,700

Frankfurter Allgemeine

Jacob Kassay

Frankfurter Allgemeine, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 45,000

Stack

Peter Halley

Stack, 2015

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 3,500

Pure-Play

Peter Halley

Pure-Play, 2015

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 3,500

Stop Word

Peter Halley

Stop Word, 2015

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 3,500

Box 4

Matias Faldbakken

Box 4, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 3,000

Box 3

Matias Faldbakken

Box 3, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 3,000

Box 2

Matias Faldbakken

Box 2, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 3,000

Box 1

Matias Faldbakken

Box 1, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 3,000

Hilux Variations 11

Matias Faldbakken

Hilux Variations 11, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Monotype

EUR 7,000

Happening

A Happening is a term used to describe artistic and theatrical events held by artists in the 1950s and 60s. These events were typically staged in gallery installations or planned environments and often involved audience participation, along with elements like lighting, sounds, and slide projections. Happenings were a precursor to performance art, which later included the active participation of the artists themselves.

Contemporary Art

Contemporary art refers to avant-garde or innovative art created in the recent past or present day. The exact starting point of contemporary art varies depending on the institution, often tied to the founding year of museums or galleries that showcase the style. Contemporary art is characterized by its focus on current ideas, diverse media, and the exploration of new concepts and techniques.

Ephemeral Art

Ephemeral art is a type of art that occurs only once and typically lasts for a very short period. It cannot be displayed as a traditional work of art in a gallery or museum. Examples of ephemeral art include performances, happenings, sound sculptures, flyers, and mass-produced items. This art form emphasizes the transient nature of the experience, existing only in the moment and often leaving no lasting physical trace.

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