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Gaurav Kapadia: belief

10 Dec 2025 Conversations with Tyler Gaurav Kapadia on New York City, Investing, and Contemporary Art

“I think some of the friends you’re talking about, and not even the specific people, but if you broaden, are essentially Silicon Valley futurists.”

— Gaurav Kapadia

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Gaurav Kapadia
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belief
Recorded
10 Dec 2025
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Conversations with Tyler

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…— although they’re highly, highly intelligent. What is it you think they’re missing? How would you articulate that? It’s interesting. I think some of the friends you’re talking about, and not even the specific people, but if you broaden, are essentially Silicon Valley futurists. I would say, broadly speaking, they have been both disdainful and confused about the attraction of contemporary art. Some of them are even disdainful or confused — especially much younger ones — about the role of institutions and cities, as an example. I’d say a couple of things. One, not everyone needs to like everything, which is the most important thing. I feel everyone does need to like everything, but go on.…

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