Pearl Lam is a leading authority on Asian contemporary art and design. She has been advising collectors on the intricacies of the international art market for over 20 years, and has become a critical voice in promoting international dialogue and cross-cultural exchange between East and West. But behind the bright purple hair, petite frame and eclectic style in fashion, Pearl Lam is also known as a fierce entrepreneur, a champion of undiscovered talent and, to some, a rebel. But who does Pearl Lam herself think she is? Well, in the first ever episode of the Pearl Lam Podcast, Pearl answers all of this and more as she sits down for a candid chat with the renowned journalist and former BBC arts correspondent, Rebecca Jones. Pearl Lam can be found on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.Rebecca Jones can be found on Twitter.About Pearl LamPearl Lam is a gallerist, patron and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and who is at the forefront of reimagining China’s cultural place in the world. Pearl Lam is a leading authority on Asian art, design and the global contemporary art market with a network spanning China, UK and USA.In 2005, Pearl Lam founded Pearl Lam Galleries and has since been a driving force within Asia’s contemporary art scene, with spaces in Hong Kong and Shanghai. The gallery is globally recognized for its intellectual and cultural ambition which re-evaluates perceptions of cultural practice in China.Pearl Lam’s long-term commitment to art and design is rooted in her mission to develop and promote cultural exchange between East Asia and the world, while also presenting Asia’s contributions to both traditions to a global audience. In 2008, Pearl Lam founded the China Art Foundation, a trust that is dedicated to showcasing the rich history of Chinese culture and traditions globally.Pearl Lam is also a regular expert speaker and a member of Forbes Business Council.