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MINIMALISM: SPACE. LIGHT. OBJECT.

inimalism is commonly associated with names such as Robert Morris, Donald Judd and Dan Flavin. These New York-based artists changed the course of art history in the 1960s by extending the modernist notion that art is its own reality, while eschewing the emotive gestures of abstract expressionist paintings. Minimalism is based on the concept that viewers should respond solely to the forms that are in front of

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