The future is India

The Indian contemporary art market has been booming over the last few years. Figures suggest that Indian art is appreciating ,10 per cent faster than the stock market', and experts declare interest levels in Indian art and artists 'phenomenal'.
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The Indian contemporary art market has been booming over the last few years.

Contemporary Indian artists and their wares are suddenly everywhere, with works appearing at sales held by high profile auction houses such as
Christies, Sotheby’s and Bonhams.

Claire Penhallurick, Director of the Islamic and Indian Art department for Bonhams, recently commented on the growing demand for Indian art that “The interest in this field is phenomenal, and every sale is attracting more and newer bidders.”

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