postminimalism: Meaning and Definition of

post•min•i•mal•ism

Pronunciation: (pōst-min'u-mu-liz"um), [key]
— n.
  1. (sometimes cap.) a style in painting and sculpture developing in the 1970s, retaining the formal simplifications of minimal art, but striving to imbue works with a broad range of meaning and reference and often demonstrating a concern with craft and a kinship with tribal art and sculpture.
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