Asia Week broadens its horizons with 50 exhibitors

Fifty galleries are taking part in Asia Week New York (9-18 March), the annual convergence of auctions and exhibitions of Asian art and antiques, including visiting dealers from Europe and Asia. The sharp increase in official participantsup from 16 galleries in the inaugural year of 2009suggests that dealers remain optimistic, despite the economic contraction in China,by far the largest driver of this market.
According to Eric Zetterquist, a New York dealer in Tang and Song Dynasty ceramics for