a trend in sculpture and painting which arose in the 1950s and used simple, typically massive, forms 极简抽象派艺术(兴起于20世纪50年代的雕刻和绘画潮流,采用简单,常是庞大的形体)
an avant-garde movement in music characterized by the repetition of very short phrases which change gradually, producing a hypnotic effect (音乐)极简抽象先锋运动