Literature on "Room 87: Jumana Manna: Works from Storage"

Jumana Manna, still from 'Wild Relatives', 2018. © Manna, Jumana/BONO
Selected literature in the library
Room 87 presents works by Jumana Manna from The National Museums collection.
Books and catalogues:
- Bresciani, Ana Maria, red. Jumana Manna: A small big thing. Høvikodden ; Berlin : Henie Onstad Kunstsenter ; Sternberg, 2018. Utstillingskatalog.
- Common ground: Talks on human rights & the arts 3. Annandale-On-Hudson, NY : Centre for Human Rights & the Arts, 2025.
- Halajian, Shoghig og Suzy Halajian,red. A grammar built with rocks. New York : Wendy’s Subway, 2025.
- Kroksnes, Andrea, red. Grip friheten! = Take liberty! Oslo : Nasjonalmuseet, 2014. Utstillingskatalog.
- Moukouri, Lætitia, red. Wild relatives: Jumana Manna. Paris : Jeu de Paume, 2017. Utstillingskatalog.
- Witoszek, Nina. The origins of the "Regime of goodness": Remapping the cultural history of Norway. Oslo : Universitetsforlaget, 2011.
Artikler:
- Alsharif, Azar. «Å bygge noe for staten av statens ruiner». Billedkunst 1 (2026): 66-75.
- Ari, Nisa. «Orientalism repeated: Shifting time in Jumana Manna’s A Sketch of Manners and the politics of photography in Palestine». Third text 5-6 (2016): 331-345.
- Bamle, Pelle. ”Vårt felles steingulv». Morgenbladet 25 (2024): 32-36.
- Cielatkowska, Zofia. 2019. ”The seed as an archive: On Jumana Manna’s Wild relatives”. Hentet 17.06.2026.
- Demos, T J. 2025. “Gaza genocide, German cultural politics and the inadequacy of form: An interview with Jumana Manna”. Hentet 16. juni 2026.
- Lund, Lotte Konow. ”En kropp i verden”. Morgenbladet 49 (2018): 30-33.
- Manna, Jumana. “A small/big thing”. Tamawuj journal (Nov. 2017).
- Nasr, Edwin. «Syria and/as the planetary in Jumana Manna’s Wild Relatives”. Afterall 51 (2021): 132-143.
- Plotnikova, Sasha. 2024. “War on the Mushaa’: Noura Alkhalili and Jumana Manna in conversation”. Hentet 17.06.2026.
- Rieger, Alena Beth. “Extract, accumulate, expel (repeat)”. Hentet 17.06.2026.
- Sheikh, Shela. “Planting seeds/The fires of war: The geopolitics of seed saving in Jumana Manna’s Wild Relatives”. Third text 2-3 (2018): 200-229.
- Stakemeier, Kerstin. 2024. “Ruined sense/s: Jumana Manna at Heidelberger Kunstverein, an exhibition that wasn’t”. Hentet 17.06.2026.
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Room 87: Jumana Manna: Works from Storage
Room 87 presents works by Jumana Manna from The National Museums collection.

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