07/04/202206/07/2022 by jsibl003

Fatima Alaiwat

Email: f.alaiwat@gmail.com

Instagram: home_land___

Website: www.fatimaal.com

A photo of some food in a dish, on a wooden table with some paper. — Ingest with intimacy, Seawater from Dover, salvaged oven, my own cooking pot, gratin (potatoes, cheese, milk, butter, Dover salt, black pepper), 2022.

Investigating the site of Dover as a border, a passage and an archive. Through a DIY process of distilling and extracting salt and water from sea water collected in Dover, I explore fluid channels of what connects and separates us.

A photo of an oven with a tube emerging from a pot on one of its hobs. — Ingest with intimacy, Seawater from Dover, salvaged oven, my own cooking pot, gratin (potatoes, cheese, milk, butter, Dover salt, black pepper), 2022.

A photo of orange peel in compost. — Pickled soil wafts broken memories, Orange peel, Bokashi bran, 2022.

Cultivating memory, home and belonging with fermented orange peel compost.