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Article: INDIA ART SUMMIT TO HARD SELL COUNTRY'S WORK TO THE WORLD.
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- AsiaPulse News
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- August 18, 2008
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NEW DELHI, Aug 18 Asia Pulse - With the Rs 15 billion (US$350 million) domestic art market pegged to grow around 30-35 per cent annually, artists and art galleries from India and the UK are gathering in here this week for the first ever India Art Summit aimed at expanding it further.
"We believe that the Indian art market has gone up by 485 per cent in the last decade, making it the fourth most buoyant art market in the world. Even though the last year or so has been slower, Indian art has great potential to grow in the world market," India Art Summit Associate Director Neha Kirpalsaid.
The summit, to held on August 22-24, would see works from a total ...