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Minimalism is an art movement characterized by reducing art to its essentials, focusing on the object itself and the viewer's experience with minimal mediation from the artist. It encompasses various forms of art and design, including visual arts, music, and literature, with notable artists such as [[donald-judd|Donald Judd]], [[steve-reich|Steve Reich]], and [[samuel-beckett|Samuel Beckett]]. Minimalism is often seen as a reaction to [[abstract-expressionism|Abstract Expressionism]] and [[modernism|Modernism]], and its influence can be seen in contemporary art, architecture, and design, including the works of [[philip-glass|Philip Glass]] and [[raymond-carver|Raymond Carver]].