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Unpacking Perception - MOLD :: Designing the Future of Food

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Practicing awareness of how we perceive, can be a powerful way of moving through the world, one so deeply intertwined with our conscious, subconscious, sense of self, others and understanding of the truth. Design’s various mediums and methods are inextricably linked with perception, making it a close sister ready and waiting to amplify knowledge and ways of seeing the world. That’s why it’s important to understand how perception works and the many forms it takes in our lives—so we don’t overlook its power, but instead use it to create positive impact. In MOLD’s latest and final print issue, MOLD founder and editor LinYee Yuan refers to “ways of knowing,” in other words, recognising the varied ways we relate, acknowledge and perceive each other and many forms of life on earth. “This interdependence with other living systems has long been recognised by Indigenous communities, who possess knowledge of the lands and their more-than-human inhabitants, which they have stewarded for millennia

Definitions of perception The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted Practicing awareness of how we perceive, can be a powerful way of moving through the world, one so deeply intertwined with our conscious, subconscious, sense of self, others and understanding of the truth. Design’s various mediums and methods are inextricably linked with perception, making it a close sister ready and waiting to amplify knowledge and ways of seeing the world. That’s why it’s important to understand how perception

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