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Inside China’s Growing Market for Emerging Artists

Saturday, January 3rd, 2015

Shi Zhongyin at the Red Gate gallery, via NYTThe New York Times takes a look at the changing atmosphere of China’s contemporary art market, and interviews some of the players driving the market’s new focus on emerging artists.  “Buying a work of contemporary Chinese art is buying a little piece of history and a window into how society is changing,” says Tom Pattinson, Director of Surge Art. (more…)