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WEEK TWO

2/19/2018

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6. COCONUT OIL MILL, AMBALANGODA
"the oil mill - 21.2.18"
CAST IRON WITHSTOOD TSUNAMI,

AS SEA RIPPED OVER CORAL MINED COAST,
AWAITING A TIME WHEN WORKERS WOULD RETURN


5. PAPER FACTORY, wellawatha
“the paper factory - 20.2.18”
TO TRACE THIS PLANT'S ANCESTRY WOULD BE QUITE THE FEAT

ONE BLOOM OF FRUIT,
ROOTS URGing NEW LIFE, WHILE TRUNK IS CHOPPED,

BOILED, PRESSED PAPER THIN


4. RICE PADDIES & RICE MILL, gonapinuwala
“THE rice MILL - 19.2.18”
WE ALL WEAR A FINE COAT OF RICE ALONG OUR LUNGS,
AS EACH HUSK FALLS

FROM BAG, TO BUCKET, TO MILL AND BACK AGAIN


3. FISHING VILLAGE, DODANDUWA
"DAWN - 19.2.18"
salted shoulders haul timber then nets
while gills rest, silent upon ice, melting quick as it can
the only eager return to sea

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week one

2/18/2018

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2. SUNDAY FOOD MARKET, HIKKADUWA

"WEIGHING SCALE - 18.2.18"
sustenance

in bowls and well used notes

1. COCONUT TWINE YARD, HIKKADUWA

“FATE – 15.2.18”
RHYTHMIC HANDS AND INDUSTRIOUS TEETH STRIP HUSKS

THEIR HARD CASINGS CHURNED, THEN SPUN TO VARIOUS GRADES
AND A PROTECTIVE PURPOSE REMAINS IN EACH FIBRE


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this project beginS with THE documentation of fishing and agricultural practise in sri lanka, meetING with workers and academics, EXPLORING the island's relationship'S with PRODUCE FOR LOCAL ECONOMIES AND EXPORT.
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    R&D FEB - MAR 2018
    UZ ARTS' SURA MEDURA INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY, IN HIKKADUWA SRI LANKA

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