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PAD's Next-Generation Gallerists Court a New Wave of Collectors

festival-fair · 2026-09-29

A new generation of gallerists at PAD is drawing in a fresh cohort of collectors. Raised amid experimental design, these dealers are now bringing their peers into the fold. The shift points to a changing collector base for the fair, with younger buyers engaging with experimental design.

Key facts

  • PAD's next-generation gallerists are attracting a new wave of collectors
  • The gallerists grew up surrounded by experimental design
  • They are inviting their peers to participate in the market
  • The development signals a generational shift in collecting

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Institutions

  • PAD

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