Minimalism Quotes:

The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation."
Hilton Kramer (1928-), The New York Times art critic, in the late 1960s.

"What you see is what you see."
Frank Stella (1936-), American painter, 1966. Critic Deborah Solomon and others have described this statement as the unofficial slogan of the Minimalist movement.

"Minimal art was the first art form to come out of the universities rather than the artists' ghetto. This interest in Minimalism and later in Conceptualism can only happen to people who have a historical consciousness."
William Rubin

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