Reductive art is a term to describe an artistic style or an aesthetic, rather than an art movement. Movements and other terms associated with reductive art include Minimal art, ABC art, anti-illusionism, cool art, rejective art,Green, Jonathan. Newspeak: a Dictionary of Jargon, p.155. London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984. Bauhaus aesthetic, work that emphasizes clarity, simplification, reduced means, reduction of form, streamlined composition, primary shapes, and restricted color.Maximalist Painting: "More is More", Essay: "A Reaction to Reductive Art" by Rachel Thornton, Florida State University Museum of Art. p 5,6. It is also characterized by the use of plain-spoken materials, precise craftsmanship and intellectual rigor.MINUS SPACE: The Art of Reduction, P.S.1 Newspaper, Fall / Winter 2008, p. 2.
See also Robert Morris (artist) Robert Ryman Brice Marden Agnes Martin Robert Mangold Ivo Ringe Ellsworth Kellyhttps://www.phillipscollection.org/blog/2023-10-23-ellsworth-kelly-sculpture-conservation-treatment Carmen Herrerahttps://brooklynrail.org/2024/04/artseen/Carmen-Herrera-Paintings-on-Paper/ Michael Fried
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External links MINUS SPACE reductive art Patrick Morrissey and Hanz Hancock reductive music Saturation Point