10
2025

Taipei Xinyi Place A9 "MOSS LAYER PROTOCOL"

Taipei City

In this fast-paced city, time has been reduced to just faster and faster. People move like the wind, never stopping, as if the slightest hesitation would mean getting left behind by this massive machine. Yet in some corner of Xinyi District, Dangruo has created a moss terrarium—a quiet declaration, a gentle act of resistance.

We often think this terrarium is a reflection of our land: humid, rainy, yet teeming with life. Just like moss doesn't need abundant sunshine or fertile soil—it just needs a bit of moisture to take root in the cracks between stones and on tree trunks, embodying a primal life rhythm in the simplest way. It doesn't demand attention or make noise, yet it's everywhere, representing a way of living that's slow, nourishing, and leaves its mark.

As the city speeds up, moss grows to its own counter-rhythm, as if to say: no need to chase, no need to worry—life has its own pace, and everything will find its balance again. In this city, maybe we all need our own Walden Pond—even if it's just a terrarium, it's enough to give our souls a moment to breathe.

If you happen to pass by, why not stop for a moment and look up at that small world within a world, and let the moss remind you—to breathe slowly.

Organizer|SCOPE TECH
Creative Team|iF Plus
Art Director|Ssu-Ling Chen
Project Manager|Grace Hung
Visual Design|Hsuan Ku
3D Motion Design|Argo Heish
Dynamic Image Design|Aaron Chang
Sound Design|Bernie Huang
Videographer|FIXER Photographic Studio