About

History & Philosophy

L-Art Gallery, affiliated with the Nate Art Group, is based in Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Chengdu. The gallery focuses on discovering, promoting, and providing long-term representation for artists of significant potential and professional value.

As an emerging art space rooted in the deep scholarly foundations and professional framework of the Nate Art Group, Nate Gallery remains committed to rigorous scholarship and professionalism, bridging the local and international art ecosystems with a broad perspective. We are dedicated to building a platform of intellectual depth for artists to exhibit and exchange ideas, promoting diverse expressions and interdisciplinary explorations in contemporary art.

In this era of rapid change, the gallery employs a macro-perspective of art history to document and shape the artistic language of the future, fulfilling its mission to "Advance 21st Century Art History."

Lü Peng
Founder & Artistic Director

Lü Peng, born in Chongqing, Sichuan province in 1956, attained a doctoral degree from the China Academy of Art in 2004. I am dedicated to the study of Chinese art history, particularly focusing on the period from the 19th century onwards, with a central emphasis on the 20th century. The triad of writing, critique, and curation methodologies has been integral throughout my entire research trajectory.

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Services

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L-Art Gallery is more than an exhibition space; it is a professional platform connecting artists with collectors. We offer a diverse range of services, committed to creating lasting value for art enthusiasts and seasoned collectors alike.

Art Advisory

We provide expert advice grounded in market insights and scholarly research, assisting both new and established collectors in understanding artwork valuation, market trends, and developing their collecting strategy.

Collection Management

We provide comprehensive management support for art collections, including storage, conservation, insurance, archival management, and long-term maintenance. We ensure each work maintains its optimal condition and value over time.

Secondary Market Services

We assist collectors in navigating auctions, private sales, and other resale channels to achieve liquidity and value appreciation. Leveraging our extensive industry network and experience, we provide clients with trusted market strategies and execution.

Scholarly and Exhibition Support

Beyond market and collection services, Nate Gallery is also dedicated to scholarly research, publishing, and exhibition curation, committed to fostering artistic exchange and dissemination.

Through these services, Nate Gallery aims to build a professional and trusted platform for collectors and enthusiasts. We believe art collecting is not only an aesthetic choice but also a form of cultural heritage and an enduring store of value.