In western art history, there were twotrends of geometrizing and simplification.The first event occured in WWI. Russianartist Kasimir Malevich set up suprematismand affected other artists in Russia to formDe Stijl, wh...In western art history, there were twotrends of geometrizing and simplification.The first event occured in WWI. Russianartist Kasimir Malevich set up suprematismand affected other artists in Russia to formDe Stijl, which was shown greatly in de-sign and architecture. The other eventcalled Minimalism happened in the 60s inAmerica. Though they had various differ-ences in context and theories, both of themconcerned on expressing simple aestheticby geometric forms and shapes, and set upa kind of modern artistic language.展开更多
文摘In western art history, there were twotrends of geometrizing and simplification.The first event occured in WWI. Russianartist Kasimir Malevich set up suprematismand affected other artists in Russia to formDe Stijl, which was shown greatly in de-sign and architecture. The other eventcalled Minimalism happened in the 60s inAmerica. Though they had various differ-ences in context and theories, both of themconcerned on expressing simple aestheticby geometric forms and shapes, and set upa kind of modern artistic language.