List of minimalist artists
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Among the artists to whom the term minimalist was originally applied are:
- Carl Andre (Born 1935) American Sculptor
- Dan Flavin (1933-1996) American Installation Artist, Fluorescent light Sculpture
- Donald Judd (1928-1994) American Sculptor
- Sol LeWitt (Born 1928) American Installation Artist
- John McCracken (Born 1934) American Sculptor
- Robert Morris (Born 1931) American Sculptor
- Richard Serra (Born 1939) American Sculptor
- Frank Stella (Born 1936) American Painter/Sculptor
Among the other artists whose work might be regarded as minimalist are:
- Richard Allen (abstract artist) (1933-1999) English painter
- Peter Halley (Born 1953) American Painter, known for Neo-Geo
- Ellsworth Kelly (Born 1923) American Painter/Sculptor
- Kasimir Malevich (1878-1935) Russian Painter Pioneer of Abstract Art
- Agnes Martin (Born 1912) Canadian/American Painter
- Giorgio Morandi (1890-1964) Italian Still-life Painter, proto-Minimalist
- Barnett Newman (1905-1970) American Painter, Abstract Expressionist
- Ad Reinhardt (1913-1967) American Painter, Abstract Expressionist
- Robert Smithson (1938-1973) American Installation Artist
In music artists whose work might be regarded as minimalist include:
- Roberto Carnevale
- Morton Feldman
- John Adams
- Jon Gibson
- Philip Glass
- Tom Johnson
- Alvin Lucier
- Steve Reich
- Terry Riley
- La Monte Young
- Jack White
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