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Intersect Palm Springs Unveils 2026 Exhibitors for a Standout Fair Week in Palm Springs
Intersect Palm Springs Returns February 12–16, 2026, With a Dynamic Roster of Galleries and Exhibitors Presenting Contemporary Art and Design in the Desert
Palm Springs, CA – January 20, 2026 – Intersect Palm Springs Art + Design, the Coachella Valley’s leading contemporary art and design fair, proudly announces its return to the Palm Springs Convention Center, February 12–16, 2026, once again coinciding with Modernism Week—the desert’s most anticipated celebration of architecture, art and design.
Collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts will enjoy dynamic programming, curated tours, thought-provoking talks, notable activations, and immersive events designed to inspire discovery, dialogue and engagement.
“Intersect Palm Springs will be an immersive week of art, design, and discovery—bringing together an exceptional gallery lineup with dynamic programming, curated tours, and can’t-miss activations that spark conversation and inspire collectors,” says Tim von Gal, CEO, Intersect Art + Design. “We have a full floor and are deeply grateful to our participating galleries and the Palm Springs community for helping make this our most ambitious year yet.”
Bahar Kural, When Time Played Along, archival pigment print, sizes vary, courtesy of Hilton Contemporary.
Intersect Palm Springs Art + Design Gallery List 2026:
1202 Contemporary (Gilroy, California)
ADC Fine Art (Cincinnati, Ohio)
The ALIX Gallery (Palm Springs, California)
The American Art Gallery (Carmel, California)
Artier Fine Art (Palm Springs, California)
Axiom Contemporary (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Phoenix, Arizona)
BELHAUS (Phoenix, Arizona)
bG Gallery (Santa Monica, California)
Billis/Williams Gallery (Los Angeles, California)
Blue Green Galleria (Shanghai, China; Pasadena, California)
Blue Rain Gallery (Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Bruce Lurie Gallery (Santa Monica, California)
Concierge Fine Art (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Daniel Malikyar (Los Angeles, California)
DK Modern Art (Los Angeles, California)
Fotovat Gallery (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
GALLERyLABS (New Haven, Connecticut; Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Gefen Gallery (San Francisco, California)
Hilton Contemporary (Chicago, Illinois)
Isham Projects (Malibu, California)
Kinga Czerska presented by ALEX Contemporary (Basalt, Colorado)
Licht Feld Gallery (Basel, Switzerland)
Marloe Gallery (Brooklyn, New York)
Melissa Morgan Fine Art (Palm Desert, California)
MRG Fine Art (Sherman Oaks, California)
Peace Waters Gallery (San Diego, California)
SAB Gallery Collection (Los Angeles, California)
Saville Studios (Atlanta, GA)
Saddle Road Contemporary (Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Simon Bentley Fine Art (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Sobering Gallery (Paris, France)
Spence Gallery (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Taylor Fine Art (Culver City, California)
Timothy Yarger Fine Art (Los Angeles, California)
Topher Straus (Los Angeles, California; Vail, Colorado; Lisbon, Portugal)
Von Lintel Gallery (Los Angeles, California)
Yiwei Gallery (Los Angeles, California; Wuhan, China)
Special Exhibitions:
Art and Technology Solutions | Presented by Authentify Art
Bubble and Shadow | Presented by H Foundation for the Arts
Catalyst | Presented by Paula Crown Atelier
Coachella Valley Women's Tribute Project | Presented by Olga Trehub
Dolores Hope Auxiliary Art Gallery | Presented by Eisenhower Health
Luminous Community Center: Day and Night | Presented by Nikolas Soren Goodich
Prefabricated Interior Studio: Wearables | Presented by Dr. Deborah Schneiderman, Pratt Institute
Radiant Space: Fields of Vision in Southern California | Curated by Sharissa Iqbal
Intersect Artist Studio:
Craig Drennen (Atlanta, Georgia)
Dean Andrews (San Diego, California)
Kate Joiner (Carlsbad, California)
Sylvain Latendresse (Los Angeles, California)
Intersect Palm Springs 2026 Programming:
The thematic programming for 2026 will include fascinating perspectives including:
The Intersection of Art, Light & Technology – A seminar series of panels and presentations exploring new creative technologies and their cultural impact.
Art, Light & Technology Activation – A special exhibition of works selected and presented by renowned curator, Sharissa Iqbal, spotlighting innovative works that merge digital practice with sensory experience.
Art as a Catalyst – A focused exhibition of works by internationally acclaimed artist Paula Crown, addressing art’s power to drive social change.
Marilyn and America in the 60’s – A conversation with the artist Lawrence Schiller’s and Palm Spring’s Steven Biller. Lawrence Schiller’s iconic photographs of Marilyn Monroe, with the artist in attendance.
Art, Design & Architecture with Leo Marmol - Accomplished architect Leo Marmol, will cover the legacy of design that drives the art and architecture aesthetic in the Coachella Valley.
Intersect Artist Studio – Curated solo presentations highlighting artists who present and represent their own work.
Intersect Palm Springs looks forward to more exceptional discussions with artists, curators and art leaders than ever before.
A more detailed VIP and General Admission events schedule will be announced and released closer to the fair. Visit www.intersectpalmsprings.com for the latest programming announcements.
Tickets for Intersect Palm Springs Art + Design Fair 2026 are now on sale:
All Access passes, Multi-Day passes and Individual Day passes are now on sale and can be purchased here.
Dates and Times:
VIP Opening
Thursday, February 12: 4—8 pm
(4—6 pm VIP/All Access Pass Only)
General Admission
Thursday, February 12: 6—8 pm
Friday, February 13: 11 am—6 pm
Saturday, February 14: 11 am—6 pm
Sunday, February 15: 11 am—6 pm
Monday, February 16: 11 am—5 pm
Location:
Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs CA 92262
Entrance:
Use the East Lawn entrance off N Avenida Caballeros.
Cultural Partners:
Anderson Ranch
Eisenhower Health, Dolores Hope Auxiliary
High Desert Test Sites
Indigo Auto Group
Luminous Community Center
Palm Springs Art Museum
Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce
Palm Springs Modern Committee
Pratt Institute
Visit Palm Springs
Media Partners:
American Art Collector
Art & Object
artnet
Coachella Valley Independent
PALM SPRINGS LIFE
Technology Partners:
Authentify Art
Cohart
Media contact:
Meredith McKee
meredithbrettco@gmail.com
303-641-3674
For more information, visit intersectpalmsprings.com
About Intersect Art and Design:
Intersect Art and Design produces cultural events that connect galleries with art lovers and collectors, highlighting art and design locally, regionally, and globally. Presented by Tim von Gal (CEO) and Dirk von Gal (President & COO), the Intersect team is committed to building community and connectivity in the locations of the fairs. Through cultural partners, programming, and curatorial vision, Intersect offers year-round opportunities for dialogue, engagement, and inspiration.
Intersect Aspen Art and Design Fair is an annual art and culture event taking place each August in the heart of one of the nation’s most prestigious collector communities. Formerly known as Art Aspen, it has been running since 2010.
Intersect Palm Springs Art and Design Fair takes place each February and presents modern and contemporary art and design. Formerly known as Art Palm Springs, it has been running since 2012.
Visit the website at IntersectFairs.com and follow along on social media @IntersectArtandDesign.
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