Postminimal

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Scope note
Refers broadly to a variety of art that developed in the late 1970's, the term coined by American art critic Robert Pincus Witten. The style is characterized by art of a purely intellectual activity, referring back to early minimal art, but departing from its aesthetic principles.
Postminimal
Accepted term: 17-Mar-2025