YPAM

Ong Keng Sen is the Artistic Director of T:>Works (formerly TheatreWorks), where he has created many works that negotiate diverse traditional arts, queer expressions, documentary and archives, of Asia with a wide range of contemporary artforms. His productions have toured around the world, the latest being Trojan Women which played at  Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2022 and Edinburgh International Festival in 2023. He has also initiated and conceptualized a number of projects for curation and public engagement including the renewal of the Singapore International Festival of Arts (2013–2017).

Becca D'Bus, Singapore's biggest drag queen, seen all over the world since she was created in Boston in 2005, is Eugene Tan, an artist interested in making meaning with entertainment, activism, garments, words and pleasure. Becca is the producer and host of RIOT!, Singapore's only regular drag revue, and an organizer and host of The Glory Hoes present, a queer film screening series at The Projector. Eugene has also been part of the organizing committee of IndigNation, Singapore's pride season, and worked with multiple corporations on their Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity initiatives.

The winner of the 2017 IMPART Awards for Visual Artist category, Khairullah Rahim is an internationally acclaimed artist working across mixed-media installation, object-making, painting, photography and moving image. His explorations delve into complex strategies of resourcefulness for everyday survival, through various means of collaboration and critical thinking. Recurring points of departure in his work premise around themes of queerness, desire, resistance, aspiration, labour and ethics of disclosure. His works are in the collection of Singapore Art Museum and SUNPRIDE Foundation.