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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.
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Abts, Tomma

Ai, Weiwei

Albers, Josef

Alys, Francis

Anastasi, William

Ancart, Harold

Andre, Carl

Anuszkiewicz, Richard

Arad, Ron

Armleder, John

Artschwager, Richard

Asawa, Ruth

B

Baldessari, John

Barry, Robert

Batchelor, David

Becher, Bernd & Hilla

Bell, Larry

Benglis, Lynda

Bradley, Joe

C

Caldas, Waltercio

Caro, Anthony

Castellani, Enrico

Celmins, Vija

Charlton, Alan

Clave, Antoni

D

D'Arcangelo, Allan

Dias, Antonio

Donovan, Tara

E

Eliasson, Olafur

F

Faldbakken, Matias

Ferrari, León

Flavin, Dan

Forg, Gunther

Frize, Bernard

G

Gallagher, Ellen

Gharem, Abdulnasser

Graham, Dan

H

Halley, Peter

Hashmi, Zarina

Hatoum, Mona

Held, Al

Herrera, Carmen

Hiller, Susan

Hinman, Charles

Holzer, Jenny

Horn, Roni

I

Iglesias, Cristina

Innes, Callum

Irazu, Pello

J

Janssens, Ann Veronica

Johns, Jasper

Judd, Donald

K

Kapoor, Anish

Kassay, Jacob

Kauffman, Craig

Kelly, Ellsworth

Khan, Idris

Klauke, Jurgen

Klein, Yves

Knoebel, Imi

Kusama, Yayoi

L

LeWitt, Sol

Ligon, Glenn

M

Mangold, Robert

Marden, Brice

Martin, Agnes

Morellet, Francois

Morinaga, Jun

Morris, Sarah

Mosset, Olivier

N

Nauman, Bruce

Navarro, Ivan

Noland, Kenneth

P

Parker, Cornelia

R

Rothschild, Eva

S

Sandback, Fred

Sander, Karin

Schoonhoven, Jan

Schumann, Regine

Serra, Richard

Shapiro, Joel

Sonnier, Keith

Stella, Frank

T

Turrell, James

Twombly, Cy

U

Ufan, Lee

V

Venet, Bernar

W

Whiteread, Rachel

Wilding, Alison

Winters, Terry

Y

Youngerman, Jack

Z

Zangs, Herbert

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Malchite

Charles Hinman

Malchite, 2014

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Aragonite

Charles Hinman

Aragonite, 2014

Limited Edition Print

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Citrine

Charles Hinman

Citrine, 2014

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Carnelian

Charles Hinman

Carnelian, 2014

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Agate

Charles Hinman

Agate, 2014

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Chrysoprase

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Chrysoprase, 2014

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Aventurine

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Aventurine, 2014

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Jasper

Charles Hinman

Jasper, 2014

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Lapis

Charles Hinman

Lapis, 2014

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Amazonite

Charles Hinman

Amazonite, 2014

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Oblique Fault

Charles Hinman

Oblique Fault, 2012

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Echelon Fault

Charles Hinman

Echelon Fault, 2012

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Acclivity

Charles Hinman

Acclivity, 2012

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Declivity

Charles Hinman

Declivity, 2012

Limited Edition Print

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Lavender Triangle

Charles Hinman

Lavender Triangle, 2012

Limited Edition Print

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Orange Triangle

Charles Hinman

Orange Triangle, 2012

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Tachisme

Tachisme

(245 works, 229 for sale)

Tachisme is a French abstract painting style that gained popularity between 1940 and 1950, often seen as the European counterpart to Abstract Expressionism. However, there are stylistic differences between the two. Tachisme, which emerged from Art Informel, rejected geometric abstraction in favor of more intuitive and spontaneous expression. It was a reaction against the structured forms of Cubism and is closely related to Informalism. Tachisme emphasizes gestural brushwork, irregular forms, and a focus on the process of painting itself.

Artwork by Sam Francis
Wire

Wire

Wire is a single strand or rod of flexible metal. It has been used since ancient times to make chains and jewelry decorations. Wire comes in various thicknesses and can be bent, braided, and cut using wire tools to create sculptures, assemblages, and mobiles. Different metals, such as copper, aluminum, and steel, are commonly used for wire art.

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Oil on board

Oil on board

(1 work for sale)

Oil on board is a painting technique where oil paint is applied to either wood panels that have been sanded and primed or high-density cardboard covered with canvas. These surfaces offer the advantage of being more compact for storage compared to traditional stretched canvas on frames, while still providing a stable surface for painting.

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