Linnea Semmerling (Panel)
she/her
Thu May 28 | Contact
About the speaker
Linnea Semmerling is Assistant Professor in Sound Studies and Sound Art at Leiden University and Director of the Düsseldorf IMAI – Inter Media Art Institute. Her research and curatorial work focus on the exhibition, distribution, and preservation of sound and media art, with particular emphasis on multisensory accessibility and diversity in audiovisual collections. She is the author of Listening on Display: Exhibiting Sounding Artworks 1960 to the Present (Bloomsbury, 2026) and has curated and edited numerous exhibitions and publications, including projects with Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, TENT Rotterdam, and ZKM Karlsruhe. Her work examines how artistic practices negotiate the intersections of technology, institutional structures, sensory experience, and social participation.
