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Jumana Manna on her Cache Sculptures

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Photo credit: Directed by Nora Rodriguez. Video by Marissa Alper and Noel Woodford. Edited by Marissa Alper.

"I was really attracted to [khabyas] and how both incredibly beautiful they were and how they spoke to both bodies and architecture" — Jumana Manna

How does a sculpture come to life? From conception to creation, we caught up with Jumana Manna to watch her Cache series take shape. Tracing the process of research, drawing, and fabrication, Jumana talks about this series of ceramic works inspired by a long obsolete tool for preservation.