The book examines the philosophical underpinnings, key figures, and lasting impact of minimalist principles.
It traces influences from abstract expressionism to industrial design, demystifying concepts without requiring prior art knowledge.
Chapters are dedicated to pivotal artists like Donald Judd and Agnes Martin, analyzing their philosophies and works while emphasizing the influence on movements and fields beyond art.
By focusing on simplicity, minimalist sculpture amplifies awareness of space, form and has left an indelible mark on visual culture.