A Minimal Future?: Art as Object 1958--1968

by Ann Goldstein and Calif.) Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles

Book Overview

As a new movement that arose in the 1950s and 1960s, Minimalism challenged traditional ideas about art-making and the art object. A Minimal Future? Art As Object 1958-1968, which accompanies a major exhibition at The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, offers a redefinition of Minimalism by situating it in the context of the concurrent aesthetics of modernist abstraction, pop art and nascent ideas of conceptual art. Minimalism is presented...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262072513
• ISBN13: 9780262072519
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 4.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 8.8" x 11.2"