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Carolin Kreutzer, Unfolding 2, On view at Escat Gallery Sarrià, 2025 © The Artist, Escat Gallery
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Art Shows In December 2025 For Minimalist Art Lovers

The year is drawing to a close, but for lovers of minimalist art, there are still some exhibitions worth seeing in December: In Paris, Galerie Mennour is showing new works by Lee Ufan, while the Bourse de Commerce is highlighting the development of Minimal Art since the 1960s. In New...

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12 September → 20 December 2025Richard Serra – Running Arcs (For John Cage), 1992GagosianMore Info
03 October → 20 December 2025Lee UfanMennourMore Info
20 October → 20 December 2025Sergio CamargoGalerie MitterrandMore Info
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Alexander Jowett, Midnight Moon, 2015/18, paint pen and stitching on raw denim over wood panel, ca. 122 x 122 cm © The Artist

Beyond Monotony: Repetition in Minimalist Art

There are so many exciting aspects of abstract, minimalist art to explore and the theme of repetition is definitely one of them. For some it may seem boring and monotonous, but for...
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“Untitled” – Does A Title Make the Art?

The title of an artwork is one of the first pieces of information we encounter when we look at a work of art. From precise descriptions to philosophical or vague and meaningless...

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