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Daniel Berndt reviews Jumana Manna's first UK solo exhibition, at London's Chisenhale Gallery, a show that comprises of the artist's first feature-length film, <em>A Magical Substance Flows into Me</em> (2015), as well as presenting a variety of vessel-like sculptures that surround the theatrical space.

As the 'abbreviation that telescopes history into a moment', photography 'is always related to something other than itself.' But rather than being material evidences that speak for themselves, photographs are more like 'silent witnesses' in relation to this 'other', and to the reality that defines the context of their production...