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Minimalism, Performance Art, Conceptual Art
Performance art wanted to emphasize that the creative act is the work of art not object itself. Minimalism was a focus on the pure formal qualities of a work of art with no attention to emotion or feeling. It also made use of geometric forms in painting and sculpture. -
Vietman War Begins
The Vietnam War began in 1955 and was influental on art movements of the time. -
How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare
JOSEPH BEUYS, How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare, 1965 -
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Untitled, Donald Judd, 1968, -
1968 Revolts
Worldwide revolts protested militarization and other changing political and social events. -
Untitled
DONALD JUDD, Untitled, 1969. Brass and colored fluorescent Plexiglass on steel brackets -
Gloria Steinem Publishes "After Black Power, Women's Liberation,"
Gloria Steinem was an influental feminist in this time and her article"After Black Power, Women's Liberation," had a great impact on the movement.