An ode to Agnes Martin

Agnes Bernice Martin was a Canadian-born American abstract painter. Her work has been defined as an “essay in discretion on inwardness and silence”. Her fine-lined grids, bands, and square blocks of pale, lightly applied color fused the emotional resonance of Abstract Expressionism with the spare purity of Minimalism. Her paintings were not about what was seen, they wereContinue reading “An ode to Agnes Martin”

Clay men for every minimalist lover

Opening a window to his minimalistic world, Aman Khanna’s design studio Claymen is filled with objects that have their own story behind them. More a ‘visual storyteller’ than a sculptor, Aman Khanna’s series of figurines made from sun-dried clay truly belongs in living spaces of every person who has a ‘less is more’ mantra. “ClaymenContinue reading “Clay men for every minimalist lover”

LINEN ON ME, Literally.

Are you reading this article on your bed? Or were you dreaming to be in your bed instead of wherever you are at the moment? Whatever it is, we can all agree on one fact that we all absolutely love our beds! The one place that never ever disappoints and the one place that becomesContinue reading “LINEN ON ME, Literally.”

5 Homegrown brands to look out for!

A big word, ‘Minimalism’ encompasses an ideology, an aesthetic and a lifestyle choice. In the fashion world, as is the case with most trends, minimalism has seen a rise and fall, playing an important role in defining the zeitgeist of any particular time period. Considering today’s fashion, the trend of Minimalism is becoming huge amongstContinue reading “5 Homegrown brands to look out for!”

MINIMALISM- All about that style

Minimalism as a genre occupies various forms of expression across art, design, music, and literature. The term originates from the artistic movement that appeared in 1960’s in New York when a group of artists including Donald Judd, John McCracken, Agnes Martin and many others, “rejected the traditional representations in painting and sculptures and chose to pursueContinue reading “MINIMALISM- All about that style”

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