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With these six beautiful art books, you needn't distance yourself from beauty

Nara’s art was initially influenced by the punk music he had heard in Tokyo in the ’70s and ’80s. Lyrics from Ramones and the Clash songs showed up in his work, but Japan’s Neo-pop movement of the late ’90s fueled much of his output, referencing manga and street art. The book uses music to trace Nara’s wide-ranging career — from his sketches on envelopes while studying art in Germany to the bronze statues forged in the aftermath of Japan’s 2011 earthquake.

In normal times, buying a book that costs as much as a flight may seem ridiculous. But when is your next flight? You might as well splurge on Matthias C. Hühne’s extravagantly illustrated exploration of graphic design from the jetsetter era.

Few humans were better acquainted with claustrophobia than cosmonauts, the Soviet pioneers who once orbited the planet in tiny — and presumably smelly — spaceships. While the American view of the space race is well documented, this collection of more than 250 illustrations reveals another view. Cold War tensions cut off communication between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., but the otherworldly images show how our imaginations were cosmically aligned.

Long before Marie Kondo made decluttering a way of life, artist Donald Judd was the preeminent master of minimalism. His objects — he preferred not to call them sculptures — are the subject of a currently closed exhibition at New York’s MOCA. In a 1977 essay included in this book, he lays out his ethos: “The space surrounding my work is crucial to it: as much thought has gone into the installation as to a piece itself.

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