Jumanah Abbas

Jumanah Abbas is an architect, a writer, and a curator, working through an ecology of interdisciplinarity that architecture debates, concepts and dialogues engage with. Jumanah received her master’s degree in Critical, Curatorial, and Conceptual Practice from Columbia University (2020) and her undergraduate degree in Architecture from American University of Sharjah (2018). Jumanah is collaborating with international institutes, regional organizations, and universities, one is “Mapping Memories of Resistance: The Untold Story of the Occupation of the Golan Heights” project in collaboration with London School of Economics, Birzeit University, and Al Marsad, Arab Human Rights Center in Golan Heights. The other is the upcoming 2024 Quadrennial project, in collaboration with Qatar Museums, which is establishing points of local histories and artistic relevance in relation to global movements and histories.