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postminimalism en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English minimalism English postminimalism From post- + minimalism.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Any of various artistic movements that seek to move beyond the restrictions of minimalism
    • The unifying thread is a kind of magpie postminimalism, which invigorates familiar abstract strategies — grids, serial repetition, reductive forms — using materials scavenged from everyday life. 2007 January 5, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times:

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