MINIMALISM IN CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE AND ITS DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS

Raximov Otabek Davlatovich

Navoiy State University Associate Professor, Department of Fine Arts and Engineering Graphics

Keywords: minimalism, contemporary architecture, design principles, simplicity, functionality, sustainability, architectural trends

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Abstract

This article explores minimalism in contemporary architecture and examines its development prospects. It highlights how minimalist design principles, characterized by simplicity, functionality, and clarity, influence the aesthetics, usability, and sustainability of modern buildings. The study also discusses the future trends of minimalism, including technological integration, environmentalconsiderations, and cultural adaptation, which shape the evolution of architectural design.

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