Assigned Subject Review: January – Minimalism

The Assigned Subject for January’s competition is:

Minimalism

Below you will find a selection taken from our Assigned Subject review we had during our first meeting of the season.

Definition

min·i·mal·ism
/ˈminəməˌlizəm/

noun
1.
a trend in sculpture and painting that arose in the 1950s and used simple, typically massive, forms.
2.
an avant-garde movement in music characterized by the repetition of very short phrases which change gradually, producing a hypnotic effect.

Minimalist photography is a form of photography that is distinguished by extreme, austere simplicity. It emphasizes sparseness and focuses solely on the smallest number of objects in the composition process.

 

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