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Gen Z leads art market rebound, spending twice as much as older collectors

The global art market experienced a rebound in 2025, reaching nearly $60 billion in sales, a 4% increase year-on-year. This growth was significantly driven by Gen Z high-net-worth collectors, who spent more than twice the average of older generations on fine art. Mainland China and Hong Kong continue to be crucial hubs for the art market's expansion. AI

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Gen Z leads art market rebound, spending twice as much as older collectors

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Christina Zhao ·

    Gen Z overtakes older collectors as art market spending rebounds globally: report

    Gen Z high-net-worth collectors have overtaken older generations as the art market’s biggest spenders, with average fine art expenditure more than twice that of older collectors, helping drive a global sales rebound to nearly US$60 billion, according to the latest Art Basel and U…