简约——当代设计缘起缘落处

Minimalism-both the origin and the end of modern design

在诸设计领域中,现代设计语言越来越显著地趋向于简约。而简约风格,源于上世纪60年代当代美国一个艺术流派兴起的一种非写实绘画雕塑。其主张利用有限的资讯传达耐人寻味的意味,可以于纷乱之中保持清晰的脉络,更能在观者的记忆里提供精炼的索引信号,給人留下深刻整体印象。故此,如今它成为了一种时尚潮流,一种文化倾向,一种艺术家理想主义的探索,一种美学定义的哲学教育,乃至一个绿色设计的终极体现。它是一种被设计师在过去、现在、乃至将来的若干年中不断提及的现象。它被应用在当代设计中,成为一种时尚的思想方法和设计方法。

In the scopes of design, the modem design language is in the trend Minimalism remarkably. Minimalism, it derived from the nonobjective painting sculpture, which springs from an art genre in 1950s America. It claims that we should express the meaningful artistic conception in limited information, thereby, we can retain the clear venation among chaos, and can offer refined related signal in the memory of the audiences, make a profound impression of them. Now it is being a style, a culture tendency, a kind of esthetics explore of to the artist, an aesthetic definition, a kind of philosophical education, a ultimate embodiment of the Green Design. Minimalism is a phenomenon,which is always mentioned by the designer, in the past, nowadays and the future. It will be always applied to fashion show and the modem design, becomes a thought way and a working way.