Cai Guo-Qiang is interviewed in the Wall Street Journal this week, and gives his personal take on the current state of contemporary art in China.  “Even though the art market is doing better than it did in the 1980s, the artworks that it generates do not have as much soul and strength to their works as the early avant-garde movements [did] in the 1980s,†he says.
Read more at WSJ