HALL OF FAME
WATCH: Oh, to be powerless in awe of this institution, The Arts House at the Old Parliament, in whose august halls the legacy of Singaporean luminaries in the…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
Daily Tribune
Vernon Velasco's humorous, observational style blends wit, irony and dark comedy. Drawing from his own experiences, he offers sharp insights into human nature and the awkwardness of everyday life, often exploring themes of family, culture and personal flaws. His writing is conversational and self-deprecating, balancing uproarious humor with moments of vulnerability and introspection. His distinct voice captures the absurdities of life, making readers laugh while also prompting deeper thought.
WATCH: Oh, to be powerless in awe of this institution, The Arts House at the Old Parliament, in whose august halls the legacy of Singaporean luminaries in the…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
WATCH: From boob tubes with periscopes to Internet television that memorizes your viewing habits, a faux-nostalgic installation at the Victoria Theatre in…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
WATCH: A stage is everywhere people stop, look and listen. At Singapore Festival of Arts, drab nooks and crannies pulsate with a lot of moving parts; if not…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
WATCH: A 60-minute suite of avant-garde music, dance, literature, and design converge in "Una Isla"—a set that radically upends what's physical and digital in…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
WATCH: Even audacious expert climbers can find new ascents in Singapore, scaling the Victoria Clock Tower reminiscent of London's Big Ben for the thrill of a…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
WATCH: The French-Norwegian cast of Plexus Polaire's "Moby Dick," a twisted and forbidding theatrical adaptation of the Herman Melville classic, opened the…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
Past the thrall of romantic myths and rosy rhetoric, ‘They Declare’ takes our insulated view of the world to the fringes and the outskirts to listen more with…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
Past the thrall of romantic myths and rosy rhetoric, ‘They Declare’ takes our insulated view of the world to the fringes and the outskirts to listen more with…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
‘One of my advocacies really is about food sustainability. I teach people how to cook simple [dishes]. It’s every right of a Filipino to eat deliciously no…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
The special accessory is made using renewable organic resources: the key resin components, for instance, used in the case and band are made with bio-based…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read