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Andrew Withers and Aaron Hernandez
Minimalism
INFLUENCESINFLUENCES
Influences: Russian Suprematism/Constructivism
-Russian revolution led to new art-Suprematism and Constructivism arose-Both emphasize simplicity in form
Influences: Duchamp and Conceptualism
-Duchamp showed that changing art norms was possible-Conceptual art was born
Influences: WWII and the Korean War
-War tensions will feed into Minimalist ideals
Influences: Abstract Expressionism
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-Minimalism also arose as a reaction to Abstract Expressionist ideals
BEGINNINGS
Beginnings: NYC in the 50’s and 60’s
Beginnings: ‘Primary Structures’
Things to keep in mind...
• Little to no signs of authorship or self-expression.
•No question as to the subject.
• Express an idea as simply as possible.
Notable Artists
Notable Artists: Donald Judd
Donald JuddUntitled (Stack), 1967
Donald Judd
Untitled, 1968
Donald Judd
Untitled (#207-210) Untitled ( #235-238)Early 90’s
Notable Artists: Dan Flavin
Dan Flavin
The Diagonal of May 25 (to Constantin Brancusi), 1963
Dan Flavin“monument” 1 for V. Tatlin,
1964
Dan Flavin
Dan Flavin
Untitled (in honor of Harold Joachim), 1977
Notable Artists: Sol LeWitt
Sol LeWitt
Geometric Structure 2-2Incomplete Open Cube, 1974
Sol LeWitt
Splotch #22, 2007
Notable Artists: Robert Morris
WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL?WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL?
What’s the Big Deal?What’s the Big Deal?
What’s the Big Deal?What’s the Big Deal?
Who cares?Who cares?
Barnett Newman, Voice of Fire. 1967.
Dan Flavin, Untitled. Installation. 1968.
Donald Judd, Desk #73, 1965... Or Ikea? Your answer might cost you...