Cubism vs Minimalism - What's the difference?
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(often, capitalized) An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes.
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(arts) A style of art that emphasises extreme simplicity of form.
(music) A style of music that emphasises extreme simplicity of rhythms and melodic forms to achieve a trancelike effect.
As nouns the difference between cubism and minimalism
is that cubism is (often|capitalized) an artistic movement in the early 20th century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes while minimalism is (arts) a style of art that emphasises extreme simplicity of form.cubism
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* CubismNoun
(wikipedia cubism) (-)- Matisse coined the name Cubism as a derisive joke.
- A few recall that, in 1908, he [Matisse] inspired the coinage of the term “cubism,” in disparagement of a movement that would eclipse his leading influence on the Parisian avant-garde.
