Initially, two additional levels of representation were introduced ( LF — Logical Form, and PF — Phonetic Form ), and then in the 1990s Chomsky sketched out a new program of research known as Minimalism, in which Deep Structure and Surface Structure no longer featured and PF and LF remained as the only levels of representation.

Minimalism is any design or style in which the simplest and fewest elements are used to create the maximum effect.

Minimalism describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is set out to expose the essence or identity of a subject through eliminating all non-essential forms, features or concepts.

His music is frequently minimalistic, and he has cited Minimalism as an influence.

The combination of apparently static surface textures and extremely active harmonic movement generates a highly original music that, while having things in common with early drone-based Minimalism, is utterly distinct in sound and technique.

In general, Pop Art and Minimalism began as modernist movements: a paradigm shift and philosophical split between formalism and anti-formalism in the early 1970s caused those movements to be viewed by some as precursors or transitional postmodern art.

The 20th century saw many experiments with modern styles, such as atonality and serialism ( Schoenberg and Berg ), Neoclassicism ( Stravinsky ), and Minimalism ( Philip Glass and John Adams ).

By the early 1960s Minimalism emerged as an abstract movement in art ( with roots in geometric abstraction via Malevich, the Bauhaus and Mondrian ) which rejected the idea of relational, and subjective painting, the complexity of Abstract expressionist surfaces, and the emotional zeitgeist and polemics present in the arena of Action painting.

Recent releases include Early Minimalism Volume 1, a four-CD set, Slapping Pythagoras, Four Violins ( recorded in the 1960s ), Outside the Dream Syndicate Alive ( with Faust, from London 1995 ), and Fantastic Glissando.

Styles found in other countries sometimes associated with the German New Simplicity movement include the so-called " Holy Minimalism " of the Pole Henryk Górecki and the Estonian Arvo Pärt ( in their works after 1970 ), as well as Englishman John Tavener, who unlike the New Simplicity composers have turned back to Medieval and Renaissance models, however, rather than to 19th-century romanticism for inspiration.

Ironically the Max Meldrum-led Australian Tonalism movement, which rejected modernist art and promoted a unique form of painting in accordance with Meldrum's theories of art, has since been recognized as a precursor to Modernist forms of art, including Minimalism, and art historian Bernard William Smith noted that Meldrum is perhaps the only Australian artist to develop and practice his own fully formulated theory of painting.

He is regarded as one of the most prominent theorists of Minimalism along with Donald Judd but he has also made important contributions to the development of performance art, minimalism, land art, the Process Art movement and installation art.

Later new jazz musicians such as Archie Shepp, Ornette Coleman, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Pharoah Sanders, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane coincided with Hard-edge painting, Minimalism, Color Field, Lyrical Abstraction, and Pop art of the 1960s.

Minimalism, the opposite of maximalism, is a representation of only the most basic and necessary pieces, specific by economy with words.

Jang Woo Hyuk new album released May 25 entitled " I am The Future ", with singles including Time is over, I am the Future, and Minimalism.

John Millar Carroll, in his book Minimalism Beyond the Nürnberg Funnel pointed out the use of minimalism resulting in little-or-no learning curve with the benefit of ' instant-use ' devices such as video games, ATMs, and mall kiosks that do not require the user to read manuals.

This " configurational " understanding of the grammatical relations is associated with Chomskyan phrase structure grammars ( Transformational grammar, Government and Binding and Minimalism ).

The spareness of his technique often seems more akin to the school known as Minimalism, however, and indeed his closest personal associations were with artists such as Dan Flavin and Donald Judd, the latter of whom wrote a praising essay on Wesley's early work and later set aside a space for him at his complex in Marfa, Texas.

Minimalism is sometimes used in its visual arts meaning, particularly in the industrial design of the hardware device or software theme.

** Branches in syntactic trees spell out morphemes: Radical Minimalism and Nanosyntax-leafs are " nano " morpho-syntactic features

Minimalism was practiced heavily throughout the latter half of the century and has carried over into the 21st century, as well as composers like Arvo Pärt, Henryk Górecki and John Tavener working in the holy minimalism variant.

Minimalism is variously construed either as a precursor to postmodernism, or as a postmodern movement itself.

Johnson's architectural work is a balancing act between two dominant trends in post-war American art: the more " serious " movement of Minimalism, and the more populist movement of Pop Art.

* Minimalism, an art movement

In more modern approaches to syntax such as Minimalism, there is no special deep structure level, but words and phrases still undergo movement to arrive at their final position.

The essay inadvertently opened the door to establishing a theoretical basis for Minimalism as a movement based in a conflicting mode of phenomenological experience than the one offered by Fried.

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In more recent times, Minimalism has searched for new ways to develop form, and new outlines which, again, while not being based on the same harmonic plan as the Classical sonata, are clearly related to it.

Minimalism offered the final solution to Adams's creative dilemma.

" American Minimalism in the 1980s ", American Music Vol.

Minimalism argued that extreme simplicity could capture all of the sublime representation needed in art.

Hal Foster, in his essay The Crux of Minimalism, examines the extent to which Donald Judd and Robert Morris both acknowledge and exceed Greenbergian modernism in their published definitions of minimalism.

The Architecture of Minimalism.

Minimalism gained widespread influence in the 1980s, most notably in the work of Raymond Carver and Ann Beattie.

In Minimalism for instance, sentence structure is generated from the bottom up.

His collection of American art was strong in Abstract expressionism, Pop Art, Minimalism, Neo-Dada, Color Field, Lyrical Abstraction, and Neo-Expressionism and he often donated important works from his collection to institutions like MoMA, and other important private museums and University collections like the Norton Simon Museum, the Sheldon Museum of Art and the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University among many others.

However, they are still present in tree-adjoining grammar as the Substitution and Adjunction operations, and they have recently re-emerged in mainstream generative grammar in Minimalism, as the operations Merge and Move.

The Explosion of Pop, Minimalism and Performance 1958-1964.

The Explosion of Pop, Minimalism and Performance 1958-1964.

This school argues that post-processual archaeology enables us to recognise the existence of a middle ground between Minimalism and Maximalism, and that both these extremes need to be rejected.

" Strengthening Biblical Historicity vis-à-vis Minimalism, 1992 – 2008, Part 1: Introducing a Bibliographic Essay in Five Parts ,” Journal of Religious and Theological Information 9 / 3 – 4: 71-83.

* Minimalism, " Ancient Israel ", and Anti-Semitism By Philip Davies.

Indeed, his earlier Minimalism became baroque, marked by curving forms, Day-Glo colors, and scrawled brushstrokes.

Minimalism argued that extreme simplicity could capture all of the sublime representation needed in art.

Hal Foster, in his essay The Crux of Minimalism, examines the extent to which Donald Judd and Robert Morris both acknowledge and exceed Greenbergian modernism in their published definitions of minimalism.