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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Anders Petterson

Pearl Lam (林明珠) meets with Anders Petterson, founder of ArtTactic, to reflect on his move from investment banking into contemporary art and how the market has shifted over 25 years. They discuss rising pressure on major art fairs, the impact of geopolitical and economic instability, and the widening divide between mega-galleries and younger spaces.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Ben Luke

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits with Ben Luke, a leading contemporary art critic, to explore how art can bridge social and political divides. They discuss the role of curators, the value of formal art education, and how creativity, education, and open dialogue can foster empathy, understanding, and build a more connected and compassionate society.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Romy Jacobsen

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits down with numerologist Romy Jacobsen to explore intuition, energy, and the numerical patterns that shape human experience. Romy reveals how numbers uncover hidden aspects of personality, behaviour, and destiny, while their conversation expands into consciousness and synchronicity that influence everyday life.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Cleo Roberts-Komireddi

Pearl Lam (林明珠) talks with curator and art historian Cleo Roberts-Komireddi about her journey into Indian art and the evolving global art world. They explore contemporary challenges in academia and the art market, from technology and AI to generational shifts in collecting and museum attendance.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Suzi Godson

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits in London with Suzi Godson, psychologist, journalist, author of the long-running sex advice column in The Times, and co-founder of Tellmi. Suzi shares insights from her professional work and personal experience; together they discuss emotional well-being, human connection, and modern relationships.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Kevin Kwan

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits down with Kevin Kwan to explore his journey to becoming a prominent writer, reflecting on his childhood experiences in both Singapore and the United States. Together, they discuss the intricate dynamics of East–West cultural dialogue and highlight the importance of sharing Asian stories on a global stage.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Damian Elwes

Pearl Lam (林明珠) travels to Los Angeles to meet British artist Damian Elwes, exploring his journey from early graffiti in New York, to two years in France, and time in Colombia. Now based in LA, Elwes shares the experiences that have shaped his artistic vision, offering insight into the inspirations behind his work.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Keyu Jin

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits down with renowned economist Keyu Jin, Professor at the London School of Economics and author of The New China Playbook, for a nuanced conversation about China’s evolving global identity. From economic reform to innovation, this episode invites listeners to consider how cultural context shapes economic behaviour.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Alex Han & Ed Lee

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits down with Alex Han and Ed Lee, founders of RED FLAGGED, a London-based platform supporting and celebrating Queer East & South East Asia communities. They unpack the deeper purpose behind RED FLAGGED’s mission, creating spaces where marginalised voices are not just included, but actively celebrated.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With William Louey Lai Kuen

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits down with longtime friend William Louey Lai Kuen. They explore William’s role in his family legacy, his leadership at KMB, and his founding of the William S.D. Louey Educational Foundation. William also shares his passions for wellness, photography, and the arts.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Rasmus Munk

Rasmus Munk, the visionary chef and co-owner of Alchemist in Copenhagen, sits down with Pearl Lam (林明珠) for a conversation that goes far beyond food. Rasmus opens up about his journey from traditional kitchens to creating one of the most radical and immersive dining experiences in the world.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Ekow Eshun

Pearl Lam (林明珠) engages in an insightful conversation with British writer and curator Ekow Eshun. Eshun, renowned for his compelling work on Black identity, futurism, and the politics of representation, shares his reflections on the pivotal role of art in shaping narratives around race, memory, and belonging.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Scott Stover

Scott Stover discusses his journey from the finance sector to the art world with Pearl Lam (林明珠). Scott also shares his experience in building a lasting connection between American philanthropists and one of France’s most esteemed museums, highlighting both the achievements and challenges along the way.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Anne-Louise Sommer

Anne-Louise Sommer, director of Designmuseum Danmark joins Pearl Lam (林明珠)for a conversation on the transformative role of design in society. They discuss the intersection of design, history, and culture and how museums shape understanding of creativity.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Eric & Tina Vildgaard

Pearl Lam (林明珠) visits Restaurant Jordnær, an acclaimed dining destination that has captivated food enthausiasts worldwide. She spoke with head chef Eric Vildgaard and his wife, restaurant host Tina Vildgaard, uncovering the dedication and artistry that define their approach to Nordic gastronomy.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With With Katy Wickremsinghe

Pearl Lam (林明珠) and Katy discuss how digital platforms are shaping the art world, the value of building creative networks, and how The Wick connects artists, collectors, and institutions. They also examine global art market trends and the influence of technology on artistic practice.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Mario Cader-Frech and Robert Wennett

Mario Cader-Frech and Robert Wennett join Pearl Lam (林明珠) to discuss how art, design, and philanthropy can transform communities. Renowned for their impact in social responsibility, media, art, and real estate, Cader-Frech and Wennett bring valuable insights to this conversation.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Billie Weisman

Pearl Lam sits down in Los Angeles with art collector and philanthropist Billie Weisman for an in-depth conversation about her life, career, and impact on the art world. She offers insight into the relationships and inspirations that have shaped her approach to collecting and preserving art.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Tim Schneider

Pearl Lam (林明珠) and Tim Schneider meet in New York to share their perspectives on the art market. Tim speaks about “The Gray Market,” and key industry trends. They explore technology’s role, transparency, and art’s cultural and economic impact, emphasising informed dialogue for a sustainable art ecosystem.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Jackie Beat

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits with Jackie Beat in Los Angeles for an insightful conversation exploring Jackie’s career and the ever-changing world of drag. The conversation also explores the essence of entertainment, emphasising authenticity, and humour’s role in self-expression and social commentary.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Magnus Hastings

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits with renowned photographer Magnus Hastings, whose work documenting drag queens and queer icons has received critical acclaim. They talk about Magnus’s path into drag photography, its cultural significance, and media representation while sharing stories behind a few iconic photos.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Don & Mera Rubell

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits with Don and Mera Rubell, founders of the Rubell Museum. Known for supporting emerging artists and curating one of the world’s most influential private art collections, the Rubells share insights into their journey as collectors, their philosophy on art, and memorable travel experiences with Pearl.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Henry Elkus

Pearl Lam (林明珠) and Henry Elkus discuss how reading fosters critical thinking and creative problem-solving. Henry, co-founder of Helena—a global organisation tackling critical world challenges through innovative initiatives—shares insights from his journey, highlighting the challenges and rewards of building a venture.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Amin Jaffer

Pearl Lam (林明珠) and Amin Jaffer delve into the rich history of art, exploring the connections between Eastern and Western artistic traditions. Jaffer, drawing from his expertise as an art historian and his role as Director of the esteemed Al Thani Collection in Paris, offers valuable insights into the history of art across cultures.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Basma Al-Sulaiman

Pearl Lam (林明珠) engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Basma Al-Sulaiman, founder of BASMOCA (Basma Al-Sulaiman Museum of Contemporary Art). Pearl and Basma delve into the dynamic role of Saudi women in society, particularly the extraordinary achievements of Saudi women in the arts and culture.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Josh Baer

Pearl Lam (林明珠) and Josh Baer explore the dynamic world of contemporary art, discussing current market trends and the evolving art collecting landscape. With decades of experience working with leading collectors and artists, Josh shares insights into the role of art advisors and the factors shaping the contemporary art scene.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Jonathan Yeo

Pearl Lam (林明珠) and Jonathan Yeo discuss the world of contemporary art, technological advancements and public scrutiny. Known for his masterful portraits of high-profile figures, Jonathan shares his thoughts on the evolving art scene, the creative process behind his work, and his experiences capturing the essence of his subjects.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Jan Dalley

Pearl Lam (林明珠) welcomes Jan Dalley, the esteemed Arts Editor of the Financial Times, for an insightful exploration of the arts and culture sector. They discuss the evolving field of global arts journalism, highlighting both its challenges and opportunities, and reflect on how art continues to influence and mirror modern society.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Kuho Jung

Pearl Lam (林明珠) has an inspiring conversation with visionary designer Kuho Jung. Jung Kuho is a true trailblazer, his brilliance reaching far beyond the runway. His innovative approach to design spans fashion, theatre, dance, and curatorial work, making him a transformative force in the creative world. Kuho’s boundless passion continues to inspire and shape the global artistic landscape.

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The Pearl Lam Podcast | With DJ Raiden

Pearl Lam (林明珠) sits down with DJ Raiden in his Seoul studio to explore the evolution of his distinct sound and his extraordinary journey. Throughout their conversation, DJ Raiden shares valuable insights into his creative process, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how he crafts his signature sound. As they dive deeper, Raiden reflects on the role that Seoul’s vibrant culture plays in shaping his music.

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