The+Arts

Amongst the impressionist and the realist a new form of artwork became popular. It was called minimal art, and Donald Judd was leading force in making it known throughout the country. The basis of minimal art is for there to be “minimal art”. His artwork consists mainly of identical geometrics shapes either mounted on a wall or free standing. ** Architecture  ** In the arena of architecture Louis Kahn was changing the game. He set a modern style that would be the basis for all of today’s houses. By using laid brick and poured concrete to make his homes he made a startling simple, yet beautiful, piece of art work. ** Theatre  ** During the 50’s playwright Arthur Miller was all the rage. After his two plays // The Man Who Had All The Luck //and // All My Sons //flopped after closing with only four shows he wrote his first master Piece, // The Death of A Salesman. //This work won him a Pulitzer Prize, a Tony award, and his second Drama Critic’s Circle award. Not only did it win him awards it solidified his place as one of the most important playwrights of all time.
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