White Temple
A Digital Temple
constructed between
the internet and a physical site.
White Temple
Sacred teachings that guide the path
through the digital temple
White Temple is a digital temple constructed between the internet and a physical site. In this experimental theatre, which merges religious ritual with technological participation, the audience is invited to anonymously submit their own "sins" and take part in a collective ritual of confession and atonement.
Enter with understanding, leave with wisdom
Save the date
Nov 13 & 14
Check-in starts
6:00 PM
Show begins at
6:30 PM
See you there
Jim Thompson Art Center
Event Space
To Unify Belief Networks
Ceremony
Join us for a ritual of confession and purification.
Experience the space between data and divinity.
**Post-show Talk · November 14 · After the performance
THE ARTISTS
Dujdao Vadhanapakorn
DUJDAO VADHANAPAKORN IS A PERFORMANCE ARTIST WITH A STRONG FOUNDATION IN THE PERFORMING ARTS, INCLUDING THEATRE, SITE-SPECIFIC WORK, AND EXPERIENTIAL PERFORMANCE. SINCE 2002, HER PARTICIPATION WITH B-FLOOR THEATRE—ONE OF THAILAND’S LEADING CONTEMPORARY THEATRE COMPANIES—HAS SHAPED HER INTO A MULTIFACETED ARTIST WITH EXPERTISE IN PERFORMANCE, DIRECTION, DESIGN, AND PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT.

THE ARTISTS

Chen Jun-yu
CHEN JUN-YU IS A TAIWANESE ARTIST SPECIALIZING IN LIVE PERFORMANCE AND VIDEO ART. HE USES HIS BODY AS AN ORGANIC VEHICLE FOR THE EXTENSION OF COGNITIVE POWER, CREATING VISUAL METAPHORS THAT EXPLORE THE COLLISION BETWEEN SELF, SOCIETY, AND ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH SOFT, SLOW MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EXHAUSTION, HIS PERFORMANCES REVEAL DILEMMAS OF CULTURAL IDENTITY AND SOCIAL MECHANISMS. BY INTEGRATING EVERYDAY ELEMENTS, HE HUMOROUSLY DECONSTRUCTS RIGID CULTURAL SYMBOLS, TRANSFORMING ART INTO A FLUID, EVOLVING PROCESS THAT QUESTIONS THE PERSISTENCE OF THE EMBODIED SELF.