MediaTechnology — Essentials in Art & Music

class 2
minimalism
discussed works

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — Germany (1749—1832)
Stein des Guten Glücks (1777)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goethe
http://www.art-stone.de/geschichte_stein_englisch.htm

Kazimir Malevich — Russia/Soviet Union (1878—1935)
White on White (1917)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malevich
http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?object_id=80385

Yves Klein — France (1928—1962)
IKB 191 (1962)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Klein
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Klein_Blue

Dan Flavin — United States (1933—1996)
The Diagonal of May 25 (To Constantin Brancusi) (1963)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Flavin
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pg/2293077901/

Larry Bell — United States (1939)
Cube no. 2 (1967)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Bell_(artist)
http://books.google.com/books?id=hr-5GcN0F6kC&pg=PA39&lpg=RA1-PA38&ots=8eduzdAkJy&dq=larry+bell+cube+no.+2#PPA38,M1

Sol LeWitt — United States (1928—2007)
Open Cube (1968)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sol_Lewitt
http://books.google.com/books?id=hr-5GcN0F6kC&pg=PA66&lpg=PA66&dq=sol+lewitt+open+cube&source=web&ots=8eduzdAoGB&sig=QV7yT9Tf4aK1_x7S_VYa9V-Jcts&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=2&ct=result

Richard Serra — United States (1939)
One Ton Prop (House of Cards) (1969)
The Matter of Time (2005)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra
http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?object_id=81294
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2005/jun/22/art

Carl Andre — United States (1935)
Equivalent VIII (1968)
Copper-Magnesium Plain (1969)
Tenth Copper Cardinal (1973)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Andre
http://www.carlandre.net/

K. Schippers (Gerard Stigter) — Netherlands (1936)
De Autobezitter (Voor H.M.) (1963)
The Value of Comma's (1963)
De la grammaire Anglaise et Hollandaise avec un coup de theâtre triste (1976)
Zes (1976)
http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._Schippers (in Dutch)
http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fnl.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FK._Schippers&lp=nl_en&btnTrUrl=Translate (automated translation)
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_die004199301_01/_die004199301_01_0095.php (in Dutch)
http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dbnl.org%2Ftekst%2F_die004199301_01%2F_die004199301_01_0095.php&lp=nl_en&btnTrUrl=Translate (automated translation)

J. Bernlef (Hendrik Marsman) — Netherlands (1937)
Deur (1964)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Bernlef
http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Bernlef (in Dutch)
http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fnl.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FJ._Bernlef&lp=nl_en&btnTrUrl=Translate (automated translation)
http://www.kb.nl/dichters/bernlef/bernlef-02.html (in Dutch)
http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kb.nl%2Fdichters%2Fbernlef%2Fbernlef-02.html&lp=nl_en&btnTrUrl=Translate (automated translation)

Steve Reich — United States (1936)
It's Gonna Rain (1965)
Piano Phase (1967)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Reich
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_Gonna_Rain
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_Phase
http://www.stevereich.com/

La Monte Young — United States (1935—)
The Well-Tuned Piano / 81x25 (1964—)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Monte_Young
http://direct-waves.blogspot.com/2007/02/la-monte-young-well-tuned-piano.html
http://www.kylegann.com/wtp.html

Morton Feldman — United States (1926—1987)
Radio Happenings (with John Cage) (1970)
The Viola In My Life III (1966—1967)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morton_Feldman
http://www.archive.org/details/CageFeldmanConversation1
http://www.classical.net/music/recs/reviews/o/ogo00001a.php

Ryoji Ikeda — Japan (1966)
Headphonics (1996)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryoji_Ikeda
http://www.ryojiikeda.com/

Kraftwerk (Ralf Hütter & Florian Schneider-Esleben) — West-Germany & West-Germany (1946 & 1947)
Computerwelt (1981)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraftwerk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdOX2mnMeUQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MXOTFLIAGg
http://www.kraftwerk.com/