Minimalist Photography :.

Minimalist Photography

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Minimalist photography is a style of photography that emphasizes simplicity and minimalism. It is characterized by clean lines, simple compositions, and a lack of clutter. Minimalist photographers often use black and white photography to further emphasize the simplicity of their images.

The art style is also known as: Lifestyle photography, natural light photography, documentary photography, photojournalism
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism

1. William Eggleston (born 1939) 2. Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) 3. Lee Friedlander (born 1934) 4. Diane Arbus (1923-1971) 5. Walker Evans (1903-1975) 6. Robert Frank (1924-2019) 7. Ed Ruscha (born 1937) 8. Bruce Conner (1933-2008) 9. John Baldessari (born 1931) 10. Richard Avedon (1923-2004) 11. Annie Leibovitz (born 1949) 12. Helmut Newton (1920-2004) 13. Cindy Sherman (born 1954) 14. Barbara Kruger (born 1945) 15. Jeff Wall (born 1946) 16. Andreas Gursky (born 1955) 17. Thomas Ruff (born 1958) 18. Stephen Shore (born 1947) 19. Joel Sternfeld (born 1944) 20. Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and 1934-2015) 21. Thomas Demand (born 1964) 22. Simon Norfolk (born 1963) 23. Gregory Crewdson (born 1962) 24. Ryan McGinley (born 1977) 25. Erwin Olaf (born 1959) 26. Alex Prager (born 1979) 27. Yutaka Takanashi (born 1935) 28. Daido Moriyama (born 1938) 29. Masahisa Fukase (1934-2012) 30. Hiroshi Sugimoto (born 1948)

1. “Bird in Space” by Constantin Brancusi (1923) 2. “Fountain” by Duchamp (1917) 3. ” Bottle and Fishes” by Morandi (1951) 4. “Composition with Red, Yellow, and Blue” by Mondrian (1921) 5. “L’Etoile du Nord” by Malevich (1927) 6. “White on White” by Malevich (1918) 7. “Black Square” by Malevich (1915) 8. “Three Musicians” by Picasso (1921) 9. “The Red Studio” by Matisse (1911) 10. “La Danse” by Matisse (1909) 11. “The Dance II” by Matisse (1910) 12. “Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2” by Duchamp (1912) 13. “Portrait of Mme. Matisse” by Matisse (1905) 14. “The Young Sailor II” by Matisse (1906) 15. “Woman with a Hat” by Matisse (1905) 16. “Le Bateau” by Matisse (1953) 17. “The Red Room (Harmony in Red)” by Matisse (1908) 18. “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte” by Seurat (1884-1886) 19. “The Eiffel Tower” by O’Keeffe (1927) 20. “Rouen Cathedral, Facade (Sunset)” by Monet (1894) 21. “Haystacks (Snow)” by Monet (1891) 22. “Haystacks (End of Summer)” by Monet (1891) 23. “Water Lilies” by Monet (1916) 24. “Starry Night” by van Gogh (1889) 25. “Cafe Terrace at Night” by van Gogh (1888) 26. “The Bedroom” by van Gogh (1889) 27. “The Yellow House” by van Gogh (1888) 28. “The Mulberry Tree” by van Gogh (1889) 29. “The Olive Trees” by van Gogh (1889) 30. “Sunflowers” by van Gogh (1888)

Detailed Description

In the world of art, there are many different styles and genres to choose from. One popular style is minimalist photography. This type of photography is characterized by its clean lines, simple compositions, and lack of clutter. Minimalist photography began in the early 20th century with artists such as Frank Stella and Donald Judd. These artists were influenced by the Bauhaus movement, which emphasized simplicity and functionality. Minimalist photography often features subjects that are reduced to their essential forms. This can be achieved through close-ups, cropping, or other means of simplification. The goal is to create an image that is free from distractions and allows the viewer to focus on the subject matter. Famous minimalist photographers include Robert Frank, Lewis Baltz, and Dan Flavin. These artists have helped to shape the aesthetic of minimalism and have produced some truly iconic images. If you’re interested in exploring this type of photography, there are plenty of resources available. Start by looking at the work of the artists mentioned above. Then, experiment with your own camera and see what you can create.

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1. William Eggleston (born 1939) 2. Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) 3. Lee Friedlander (born 1934) 4. Diane Arbus (1923-1971) 5. Walker Evans (1903-1975) 6. Robert Frank (1924-2019) 7. Ed Ruscha (born 1937) 8. Bruce Conner (1933-2008) 9. John Baldessari (born 1931) 10. Richard Avedon (1923-2004) 11. Annie Leibovitz (born 1949) 12. Helmut Newton (1920-2004) 13. Cindy Sherman (born 1954) 14. Barbara Kruger (born 1945) 15. Jeff Wall (born 1946) 16. Andreas Gursky (born 1955) 17. Thomas Ruff (born 1958) 18. Stephen Shore (born 1947) 19. Joel Sternfeld (born 1944) 20. Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and 1934-2015) 21. Thomas Demand (born 1964) 22. Simon Norfolk (born 1963) 23. Gregory Crewdson (born 1962) 24. Ryan McGinley (born 1977) 25. Erwin Olaf (born 1959) 26. Alex Prager (born 1979) 27. Yutaka Takanashi (born 1935) 28. Daido Moriyama (born 1938) 29. Masahisa Fukase (1934-2012) 30. Hiroshi Sugimoto (born 1948)

Known Paintings / Pictures / Images

1. “Bird in Space” by Constantin Brancusi (1923) 2. “Fountain” by Duchamp (1917) 3. ” Bottle and Fishes” by Morandi (1951) 4. “Composition with Red, Yellow, and Blue” by Mondrian (1921) 5. “L’Etoile du Nord” by Malevich (1927) 6. “White on White” by Malevich (1918) 7. “Black Square” by Malevich (1915) 8. “Three Musicians” by Picasso (1921) 9. “The Red Studio” by Matisse (1911) 10. “La Danse” by Matisse (1909) 11. “The Dance II” by Matisse (1910) 12. “Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2” by Duchamp (1912) 13. “Portrait of Mme. Matisse” by Matisse (1905) 14. “The Young Sailor II” by Matisse (1906) 15. “Woman with a Hat” by Matisse (1905) 16. “Le Bateau” by Matisse (1953) 17. “The Red Room (Harmony in Red)” by Matisse (1908) 18. “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte” by Seurat (1884-1886) 19. “The Eiffel Tower” by O’Keeffe (1927) 20. “Rouen Cathedral, Facade (Sunset)” by Monet (1894) 21. “Haystacks (Snow)” by Monet (1891) 22. “Haystacks (End of Summer)” by Monet (1891) 23. “Water Lilies” by Monet (1916) 24. “Starry Night” by van Gogh (1889) 25. “Cafe Terrace at Night” by van Gogh (1888) 26. “The Bedroom” by van Gogh (1889) 27. “The Yellow House” by van Gogh (1888) 28. “The Mulberry Tree” by van Gogh (1889) 29. “The Olive Trees” by van Gogh (1889) 30. “Sunflowers” by van Gogh (1888)

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