Jakko Kemper Editor & Author

Caleb Kelly is a curator/academic from New Zealand. He teaches at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Kelly’s areas of interest are sound (art) and noise. His publications include Gallery Sound (Bloomsbury 2017), Sound (ed.) (2011) and Cracked Media: The Sound of Malfunction (2009). Jakko Kemper is a PhD candidate at the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands). His research focuses on digital culture and the aesthetics of imperfection, and is part of the NWO-funded research project Sublime Imperfections. His work has previously been published in Information, Communication & Society and Intermediality. Ellen Rutten is Professor of literature at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Her interests include Russian & global contemporary literature, art, and media. She is author of Sincerity after Communism (2017), co-editor of Memory, Media and Conflict (2014), and leader of the research project ‘Sublime Imperfections’ (2015-2020).