Sunday Life

by Norman Valenzuela

April 27, 2024 in Punch Gallery, Sunday Life

Dagupan City Hall 1960s

Through Lolo’s Lens: Dagupan in the 60’s By Norman Valenzuela MY Lolo Marcial was the official photographer for The Manila Times. He preserved his collection of vintage black and white camera shots which has become the source of inspiration for my father, Art G. Valenzuela, who pursued a career in…
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April 16, 2024 in Punch Gallery, Sunday Life

Remembering Papa: A tribute to one of Dagupan’s media pioneers

By Norman Valenzuela MY father, Art G. Valenzuela, packed a blue luggage, bought a one-way ticket, and headed to a radio station in Dagupan City in 1963.  It was the era of the Beatles, Bob Dylan, and in its final months, the assassination of JFK in Dallas, Texas. Dagupan at…
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