How Did Minimalism Go Mass?

What do we talk about when we talk about minimalism today? A timely conversation with the art critic Kyle Chayka, who recently published The Longing for Less: Living with Minimalism, on how a radical 1960s art movement became the basis of a hyper-commercialized lifestyle adopted by luxury brands and millennials everywhere—and where Marie Kondo and Agnes Martin overlap, if at all.

In the upcoming weeks, we’ll be evolving to give you even more episodes to listen to, with one-on-one conversations with the people—and on the subjects—we find especially compelling during this unique chapter in time. Stay tuned!

Image: Kyle Chayka, Hanger Studios, New York, March 2020