From Kitchens to Art Basel.

Jonah Batambuze builds sensory archives from memory, migration, and rituals we weren’t meant to survive.

Audience gathers for a live communal dining and storytelling performance in a dimly lit theatre space.  Red stage lighting casts a warm glow over diverse attendees seated at tables eating and conversing. Projection screens create an immersive environ
Artist prepares food as part of a live performance installation exploring diaspora, memory and ritual. The dimly lit stage evokes and intimate process-driven atmosphere blending culinary gesture with political commentary and storytelling.

Gesture is memory. Spice is memory. Even silence can cook something.

Food. Film. Memory. No gatekeepers.