What is Minimalism?: The American Perspective 1958-1968 (2004)
What Is Minimalism? The American Perspective 1958-1968
58 min
Featuring notable Minimalist artists such as Bride Marden, Claes Oldenburg, and Donald Judd, What is Minimalism: The American Perspective 1958-1968 explores the movement during an explorative exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Arts in Los Angeles. Exhibition curator, Ann Goldstein, walks us through multiple rooms of the exhibit and offers her insight on Minimalism and its role in our society, stating that "It marked a fundamental, and critical and pivotal and irrevocable change in the course of art history," (Ann Goldstein). This film observes and analyzes the compelling creative choices behind some of the featured artists most applauded works of art.
- Release date
- January 1, 2004
- Country of origin
- Not yet available
Cast
- Carl Andre as Self
- Ronald Bladen as Self
- Mel Bochner as Self
- John Chamberlain as Self
- Ann Goldstein as Self
- Robert Irwin as Self
- Sol LeWitt as Self
- Brice Marden as Self
- James Meyer as Self
Crew
- Donald Judd · Archive footage
- Michael Blackwood · Director
- Michael Blackwood · Producer
- Mead Hunt · Cinematographer
- Joelle Schon · Editor