The most popular aesthetics books of 2025

Aesthetics is the philosophy of art and beauty. Why do some things move us, is taste only personal, and what makes something a work of art? These books think carefully about painting, music, literature and nature, and will sharpen the way you look and listen. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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Water
Cover of Water

Water

Ewa Macura-Nnamdi, Tomasz Sikora

Published 2025

145 pages

Pink
Cover of Pink

Pink

Michel Pastoureau

Published 2025

192 pages