John Kannenberg
Museum of Portable Sound Director and Chief Curator
London, United Kingdom
John Kannenberg is an artist who investigates sounds as cultural objects, the frontiers of digital heritage, the multisensory geography of museums, and the importance of listening as a cultural, political, and empathetic act. He has completed curatorial projects for the ZKM Medienmuseum in Karlsruhe; London’s Resonance FM; the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology in Ann Arbor; the Herskovits Library of African Studies in Chicago; and the American Museum of Magic in Marshall, Michigan. He is the Director and Chief Curator of the Museum of Portable Sound, and has recently completed a PhD at the University of Arts London.