Yoshitomo Nara

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<p><strong>Three decades of the beloved Japanese artist¿s paintings, drawings, sculptures and more</strong></p><p>Yoshitomo Nara is among the most beloved Japanese artists of his generation. His widely recognizable portraits of menacing figures reflect the artist¿s raw encounters with his inner self. Nara¿s oeuvre takes inspiration from a wide range of resources¿memories of his childhood, music, literature, studying and living in Germany (1988¿2000), exploring his roots in Japan, Sakhalin and Asia, and modern art from Europe and Japan.<br><br>Spanning 35 years (1985 to 2020), this book¿which accompanies the major career retrospective organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art¿presents the full range of Nara¿s work. It also examines the artist¿s work through the lens of his longtime passion¿music¿and features ¿liner notes¿ written by the artist about various albums in his personal collection of 1960s and 70s folk and rock albums, published in English for the first time.<br><br>Th