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  Issue 08      
     
 

Pear Africa: Social Services and the Avant-garde,
Jacqueline Schardt

For some time, the Los Angeles-based artist group, Pear has been deeply involved in a social services project in Malawi, developing a kind of multi-purpose community centre (M.C.C.). My first question when I met Pear in January 2022 (Americo Burgheim, Emily Cullman and Dale Gooding) was: “Why Africa? Why would white, American artists become involved in Malawi?” The response began to arouse my interest: “Because helping others means helping Africa...
 
Synthetic Multi-disciplinary Polyglottic Globetrotting and the Art of Don Truman,
Zander Fackelmann
Belgrade is the centre of both art and sport of Serbia and Montenegro. It is Belgrade where the country’s most notable artists create, where over 7,000 theatrical performances, exhibitions, concerts, and other artistic programs are presented and where many prominent events in the world of sport are hosted...
 
         
 

Pearplex’d?: Raphael and Bell’haver Stuck on a Spiral Staircase with Only a Laptop,
Marcel Henry

Visual culture and club culture are converging and co-operating with one another in the formation of new modes of combined expression. The Pearplex, home to a wide range of contemporary cultural subversion, is Los Angeles’ most committed venue for the collision of visual art and dance culture. The profile of the Pearplex is changing - previously a club venue and home to the Pear Theatre Company, this massive space under the Museum of Contemporary Art, on Grand Avenue, is now launching artist’s studios and performance spaces and is making a higher priority for art...
 
         
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