Emerging in the 1990s as part of Japan’s Neo-Pop movement, Yoshitomo Nara won acclaim and a cult following with his deceptively innocent “big-headed girls.” This fully comprehensive monograph (Phaidon, 2020) dives into the contemporary artist’s life and work. Published in close collaboration with Nara, it features personal texts and covers 30 years of painting, drawing, sculpture, and ceramics, including recent works.
Emerging in the 1990s as part of Japan’s Neo-Pop movement, Yoshitomo Nara won acclaim and a cult following with his deceptively innocent “big-headed girls.” This fully comprehensive monograph (Phaidon, 2020) dives into the contemporary artist’s life and work. Published in close collaboration with Nara, it features personal texts and covers 30 years of painting, drawing, sculpture, and ceramics, including recent works.