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  2. Minimalism - Wikipedia

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    Visual arts. Minimalism in visual art, sometimes called "minimal art", "literalist art" [ 6] and "ABC Art", [ 7] refers to a specific movement of artists that emerged in New York in the early 1960s in response to abstract expressionism. [ 8] Examples of artists working in painting that are associated with Minimalism include Nassos Daphnis ...

  3. List of minimalist composers - Wikipedia

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    Jakob van Domselaer, whose early-20th century experiments in translating the theories of Piet Mondrian's De Stijl movement into music represent an early precedent to minimalist music. Alexander Mosolov, whose orchestral composition Iron Foundry (1923) is made up of mechanical and repetitive patterns.

  4. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with white clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of Wine Country, California. Charles O'Rear took the photo in January 1996 and Microsoft bought the rights ...

  5. Comparison of lightweight web browsers - Wikipedia

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    The minimal user interface in surf, for example, does not have tabs, [4] whereas xombrero can be driven with vi-like keyboard commands. [5] Four of the browsers compared—Lynx, w3m, Links, and ELinks—are designed for text mode, and can function in a terminal emulator. Eww is limited to working within Emacs.

  6. Minimalism (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    Minimalism describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially Visual art and music, where the work is set out to expose the essence, essentials or identity of a subject through eliminating all non-essential forms, features or concepts. As a specific movement in the arts it is identified with developments in post–World War II ...

  7. List of alternative shells for Windows - Wikipedia

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    List of alternative shells for Windows. This is a list of software that provides an alternative graphical user interface for Microsoft Windows operating systems. The technical term for this interface is a shell. Windows' standard user interface is the Windows shell; Windows 3.0 and Windows 3.1x have a different shell, called Program Manager.

  8. List of minimalist artists - Wikipedia

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    Agnes Martin (1912–2004), Canadian/American painter. John McCracken (1934–2011), American sculptor. Robert Morris (1931-2018), American sculptor. Robert Ryman (1930-2019), American painter. Fred Sandback (1943–2003), American installation artist. Tony Smith (1912–1980), pioneer of minimalist sculpture. Frank Stella (born 1936), American ...

  9. Minimalist program - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, the minimalist program is a major line of inquiry that has been developing inside generative grammar since the early 1990s, starting with a 1993 paper by Noam Chomsky. [ 1 ] Following Imre Lakatos 's distinction, Chomsky presents minimalism as a program , understood as a mode of inquiry that provides a conceptual framework which ...