Paprika Xu

Designer / gardener in Lutruwita (tasmania) / aural, somatic, poetic / part of Common而間, a small workers co-operative that read books and make softwares / previously led product design at Canva / always becoming / once a tumble leaf


Music
LANTAU 爛桃 (EP)


“A release that carries an enticing feeling of benevolence communicated through poetic vocals and bright, imaginative production.”

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Writing
Poems

Moonrise Lisboa
August 22
離離
Vicikitsā
Thirtieth
Party history
Keep moving
The rules of three
[ 開 | 窗 ]
有這樣一天
蜘蛛的夢
搬家
爛桃
菌君讀毒
第十一種假設
壞天氣
蘑菇的網

沒有影子的牆
愛肯定理解愛
屏幕的慾望
溫柔的空氣
與其愛人不如養狗

走了好遠有點記不清
海濱道
I dream of wires



Translation
A Bleary Elapse (回忆模糊推演)



Haiku
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7


Miscellaneous


On Style (lecture) Creative & Design Con, 2020
Keep Moving (exhibition) Cocoon, Spectre, 2020
Touch (event) Great Offline, 2018
Meta Love (project) Pots for Swaps, 2018-2019
In for the Signal (talk) TechieCat HK, 2015

爛桃 LANTAU


03.12.2021
Released as the opening poem of LANTAU爛桃 (EP)


一個故事
講了又講
成了爛熟的桃
從睡眠丟失
到醒來驚恐
開始懷疑我的本質
桃的肉體
是否也有腐壞糜爛的過程
無所謂遺憾的變黑
結果卻是悔恨
我已無心睡眠
可你在夢裡又
對我甜甜地笑