What Happens When China’s Copycat Masters Are Hired to Paint Themselves

What Happens When China’s Copycat Masters Are Hired to Paint Themselves

We’ve heard a lot about the evils of China’s booming art copying industry, which hocks inexpensive replicas of everything from Expressionist paintings to priceless Chinese porcelain. But the people who make these perfectly-crafted copies are also artists in their own right—which is perhaps never more clear than when they’re painting themselves.

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