postminimalist
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a word derived from
postminimalism.
postminimalismnouna 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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In 1977, after she organized a widely criticized show devoted to the postminimalist Richard Tuttle, Mr. Armstrong fired her.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2011
Gordon's Innocent, a collection of ten tracks, has the electrified, hypnotic, postminimalist drive familiar to mainstream audiences from the Talking Heads, but with a rougher, anarchic bite.
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They presaged all that followed from Graves-witty postminimalist pieces with an almost scientific sense of nature and a painterly feel for color.
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