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postminimalism

noun

Etymology

From post- + minimalism.

  1. learned borrowing from minimum
  2. suffixed as minimal — “minimum + al”
  3. suffixed as minimalism — “minimal + ism”
  4. prefixed as postminimalism — “post + minimalism”

Definitions

  1. 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.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA