Jumana Manna (b. 1987) lives and works in Berlin, Germany. She was awarded the A.M. Qattan
Foundation’s Young Palestinian Artist Award in 2012 and the Ars Viva Prize for Visual Arts in 2017. A
solo exhibition of Manna’s will open at the Berkley Art Museum, San Francisco, (2021).
Manna was awarded the A.M. Qattan Foundation’s Young Palestinian Artist Award in 2012 and the Ars
Viva Prize for Visual Arts in 2017. She has held solo exhibitions at various spaces internationally,
including: MuHKA – Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp (2021); Tensta Konsthall, Sweden (2020);
Tabakalera, San Sebastian, Spain (2019); Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (2018); Henie Onstad
Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norway (2018); Mercer Union, Toronto (2017); CAPC musée
d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, France (2017); Malmö Kunsthall, Sweden (2016); Chisenhale
Gallery, London (2015); and SculptureCenter, New York (2014). She has participated in numerous
significant group exhibitions and festivals, including Toronto Biennial of Art (2019); 11th Taipei
Biennial (2018); Nordic Pavilion, 57th Venice Biennale (2017); Liverpool Biennial (2016); Marrakech
Biennale 6 (2016); 54th and 56th Vienna International Film Festivals (2016 and 2018); 66th and 68th
Berlinale (2016 and 2018); and CPH:DOX, Copenhagen (2018), where Wild Relatives (2018) won the
New:Visions award.
Manna's work is held in significant public and private collections internationally, including MoMA,
New York; MCA Chicago; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Carre d’art, Nîmes, France; National Museum of
Norway, Oslo; and Sharjah Art Foundation, UAE.
