“Even austerity can be made decadent: To wealthy practitioners, minimalism is now little more than a slightly intriguing perversion…”
“Minimalism” was eventually canonized as an art-historical movement, but the name came to mean...
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“Part pop philosophy and part aesthetic, minimalism presents a cure-all for a certain sense of capitalist overindulgence”
Despite its connotations of absence, “minimalism” has been popping up everywhere lately, like a...
“The fetishized austerity and performative asceticism of minimalism is a kind of ongoing cultural sickness”
There’s an arrogance to today’s minimalism that presumes it provides an answer rather than,...