Author: naorococo

NaoRococo (NR) is a digital news portal of The Waterhouse. At NR, we - the editorial board members express our interests and views of artworks & events that may not represent the organizers, unless stated otherwise. The editors and correspondents are sensitive creatures toward politics and topics on politics are handled delicately. However, we will not pursue or attend the launch of media invitations that are dependent on political drama for readership or popularity. Our featured content are updated biweekly. Email: naorococo@gmail.com . Editorial list: https://naorococo.net/the-list/ Media pack: https://naorococo.net/2016/04/20/media-pack-and-guide/

Musical chairs: Merry-go-round

Office Chairs If you spend more than six hours at desk, your spine will thank you for pouring in some investments in purchasing one or two decent chairs for work.  The first chair on the list:  Variable Balans Office Chair.  This chair reminds me of my grandmother’s rocking chair. It rocks if you push yourself…

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International Tour-ing Exhibitions to not be missed in 2023

If you have missed them in your country, here’s a chance to catch them again in 2023 ! Van Gogh Exhibition – The Digital Experience The genius who drank the green fairy, went mad, and cut off one of his ears or ear lobes. There hadn’t been a verification on whether it was the entire…

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MUJI : New Furniture Series

MUJI – the super minimalism lifestyle company has just launched its latest furniture series in ASEAN region. Singapore has the largest and complete collection of the latest series. The furnitures are made from sustainable rubberwood. Similar to oak, rubberwood is resistant to bacteria and mold. The launch of this product series marks the first time…

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GOODBYE 2022, HELLO 2023

We hope all you beautiful people out there have had a wonderful 2022. Most team members at The Waterhouse have enjoyed a good year in 2022. We had our ups and downs, crazy colleagues at the office, covid-scare and real covid positive. We are born in the 1980s, which means it would be unusual if…

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⁰Doraemon 哆啦A梦 @ National Museum Singapore

AN AN ANtottemo daisukiDORAEMON~~~ Tickets are at $30SGD, until Feb 5th 2023. Artworks created by 28 artists + 2 local artists. An exhibition that you would like to visit again. Featured image by Takashi Murakimi. Four Spaces There are many impressive artworks located in the four galleries of the museum: two galleries at the baseline,…

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On the little Red dot: Pop-up art events

Admission: Free Commemorating 30 years of bringing arts and culture closer to Singaporeans, the National Arts Council (NAC) is bringing the well-loved Arts in Your Neighbourhood (AYN) to several towns this November. This edition of AYN will cast the spotlight on five neighbourhoods and more including Bukit Merah, Jurong, Marine Parade, Serangoon and Tampines, each…

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Lockdown 7.0 Reading Zone

It’s been a long time since this media-publishing blog has been updated. Long enough that covid19 pandemic has taken over several important news, and I as the founder had flipped over enough mobile phones – either battery died or phone lost. Similar to most business conferences and events, the art industry has moved towards e-platform…

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Modern Parametric Bridges

Excellent engineering and science would inevitably incorporate aesthetic elements. Few individuals would consider a boring solid colored steel spanned across from land A to B as an item pleasing to the eyes. Bridges as an architect would put it – as a connector; a messenger to forward exchanges between two grounds. It has to be…

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Insane Marketing Stunts

This featured writing is a dedication to dreams – ‘Acts that you would have thought of as a child but never quite had the budget to make it happen. ‘ The very first advert that came to mind was Sony’s Bravia Bouncy Balls in San Francisco, 2005. A case of at least 250,000 balls thrown…

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