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Mars BUG

“The planet Mars has a masculine quality…Mars brings upheavals and turmoil, crueltyand thieving, sickness, death, hunger, and armies.”
—Shiji (Records of the Grand Historian)

The planet Mars has appeared frequently in the recent discussion on interstellarimmigration, and is also a planet known for its destructive forces throughout ancientmythology and astrology. This project symbols the destructive, aggressive developmentof urban civilization.

BUG — Build — Uprise — Garbage.

This project will be presented through the three stages of B, U, and G, constructing afuture city that is gradually collapsing.Focusing on young Taiwan individuals living abroad, this project conducts datacollection and literature creativity, exploring how human being construct cities throughlabor and migration. While cities bring forth migration, it also creates a disorientatingeffect on the bodies and minds of laborers in the process of relocation.

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House Peace

The Chinese character for “remote,” 僻 (pi), carries a nuance of uniqueness and is a homophone for the character 闢 , or “expanse.” House Peace intends to create a unique space and a new possibility. Events major and minor, any dog piss, and burnt dinner event are of concern to House Peace. Established in 2018 by a group of professionals with a range of theatrical experiences from directing, to performance, stage, lighting, costumes, theatrical performance, and visual design. Through the theatrical concept, and bringing together various creative media, the group has produced project laboratory for a variety of spaces and performances. Guided by creativity and a diverse body of work, House Peace is concerned with possibilities of interdisciplinary amalgamations between theater and space.