"When I started 23 years ago I had not a single non-Western foreign buyer," says Kenny Schachter, an art dealer. "It's a different world now."

“23年前我刚开始入行的时候，我连一个非西方买主都没有”一名艺术品经销商沙克特说道：“世道变了”。

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The realistic and non-realistic problem was aroused after the emergence of western abstract art and only after that when people started to call the above mentioned as realism;

写实和不写实的问题的出现主要是在西方出现抽象主义出现之后，大家才说之前的这些叫写实；

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It might help to know that one of the most debated issues among curators of Asian and other non-Western art is how and where to exhibit modern and contemporary works.

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One of the early arrivals, back in 2007, was Sundaram Tagore, a gallerist with outposts in New York and Beverly Hills who focuses on the intersection of Western and non-Western art and shows pieces that further a global dialogue.

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