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7-1-2007 5:53 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/085c9250-bd2f-4e58-a09b-ee37f99d6ee3/55E4E3C2-945D-4F69-B8A1-E8A06DE0F282/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Minimalism&oldid=141821259" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Minimalism&oldid=141821259" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Minimalism&oldid=141821259"><P><B>Minimalism</B> describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially <A title="Visual art" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_art">visual art</A> and <A title="Music" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music">music</A>, where the work is stripped down to its most fundamental features. As a specific movement in the arts it is identified with developments in post-World War II Western Art, most strongly with American visual arts in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Prominent artists associated with this movement include <A title="Donald Judd" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Judd">Donald Judd</A>, <A title="Carl Andre" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Andre">Carl Andre</A> and <A title="Richard Serra" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra">Richard Serra</A>. It is rooted in the reductive aspects of <A title="Modernism" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernism">Modernism</A>, and is often interpreted as a reaction against <A title="Expressionism" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expressionism">Expressionism</A> and a bridge to <A title="Postmodernism" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postmodernism">Postmodern</A> art practices.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/55E4E3C2-945D-4F69-B8A1-E8A06DE0F282/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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