Amidst an ongoing genocide, this body of work by Samaa Abu Allaban portrays the resilience of Gaza's people as they fight for sustenance. Despite constant displacement, bombardment and the cutting off of food and aid, the people of Gaza show remarkable resourcefulness and a fierce will to live.Using collage, these images capture makeshift ovens, inventive cooking methods, and communal meal preparations. Handwritten notes add a personal touch, highlighting the resilience and determination of a community under siege. This body of work presents a powerful narrative of strength and adaptability and showcases the Gazan spirit's unyielding defiance through their creative use of scarce resources. These acts of cooking and sharing meals become acts of resistance, underscoring that no matter the aggression they face, their spirit remains unbroken.
