{"id":7663,"date":"2016-07-13T12:26:16","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T12:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artzealous.com\/?p=7663"},"modified":"2016-07-14T20:54:55","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T20:54:55","slug":"bringing-art-to-millenials-with-tze-chun-of-uprise-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/bringing-art-to-millenials-with-tze-chun-of-uprise-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Bringing Art To Millenials with Tze Chun of Uprise Art"},"content":{"rendered":"
If you\u2019re like any of us here at Art Zealous, going to see a gallery show or art fair is an event that occurs regularly. But how often do you actually purchase a piece from a Chelsea gallery? For the majority of us millennials, the answer is probably never\u2014the sticker shock alone is enough to make you regret looking at the price tag, let alone trying to figure out a way to finance the purchase.<\/p>\n
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However, one website is on a mission to help the rising generation of art buyers start their collections. Remember Tze Chun who we featured in our look at women killing it in the arts<\/a>? Her five-year-old online art gallery Uprise Art<\/a> is aiming to tap into the art-buying aspirations of millennials. And she\u2019s onto something big\u2014millennials are forecasted to spend $1.4 trillion annually by 2020 and inherit $30 billion in the years afterward, according to the New York Times<\/a>. Clearly there\u2019s a prime opportunity to entice the newest art buying class.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Chun\u2019s site is providing approachable opportunities to purchase art pieces\u2014ranging from $100 to $20,000\u2014through installment plans and a carefully curated website that tempts \u2018just another five minutes of browsing\u2019 with its clean and beautiful design.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Curiosity sparked, we gave Tze a call to hear more about her foray into arts tech, capturing the millennial buyer, and her experience curating her own collection. Check out examples of available art pieces dispersed throughout.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n