Works by Yoshitomo Nara

Yoshitomo Nara's works include: "Yoshitomo Nara Cuts with a Knife", "Nara Notes", "Yoshitomo Nara's 48 Girls", "Little Star Communication", "Yoshitomo Nara: Starting from Nothing" "The World of Things" etc.

1. Yoshitomo Nara cut it with a knife

"Yoshitomo Nara·Cut it with a knife" combines text and pictures to once again take readers into the world of Yoshitomo Nara, a leading contemporary Japanese artist. middle. Familiar elements such as big-eyed children and cute animals still appear throughout the book. The poems written by Yoshitomo Nara seem to be murmuring to Nara's innermost memories.

2. Nara Notes

This book is a collection of diaries written by Yoshitomo Nara from 1999 to 2000. During that time, he lived in Germany and created a lot of works. He also held large and small exhibitions across Japan, gradually becoming famous, and later gradually published a number of albums and picture books.

3. Yoshitomo Nara's 48 Girls

"Yoshitomo Nara's 48 Girls" is a collection of cover creations drawn by Yoshitomo Nara for Japan's Chikuma Shobo magazine. Most Japanese magazines use idol stars as their covers. Not only is it rare to use illustrations on the cover, it is also a very new attempt for Nara, so he agreed to accept the series invitation.

4. Correspondence from Little Star

"Correspondence from Little Star" is the only autobiography written by Yoshitomo Nara. Painting is a familiar way of expression for Yoshitomo Nara. Although this time he switched to words, he still retains Yoshitomo Nara's simple and candid character. The difference in communication methods did not affect Nara's ability to convey true emotions.

5. Yoshitomo Nara: Beginning in a World of Nothing

This book is composed of the autobiography "Half Life", written from seven perspectives (growth experience, art, music, literature and film) , ceramics, travel, connections with others), recent exhibitions, photography, chronology, etc. It also includes photos of his life, classics and latest works. This is an unprecedented book dominated by Yoshitomo Nara’s own words. "Nara Encyclopedia".