Joseph Ayerle

Early AI Pioneer in Contemporary Art: Recognized by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), "Collective Wisdom" (2019), by Prof. William Uricchio and Emmy-winning researcher Katerina Cizek); invited to a symposium at the MIT Media Lab

AI & Film Innovation: Development of the world’s first AI-generated actress (see Wikipedia: "Un'emozione per sempre 2.0")

Critical Acclaim: Described by the Royal Photographic Society as an “experimental contemporary artist”, Selected in peer reviewed process for ISEA (International Symposium on Electronic Arts), 2022

Jolanta Woszczenko, curator of the Polish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2026, presented one of Ayerle’s audiovisual works at CSW ŁAŹNIA Gdańsk

Institutional (2024): French Ministry of Education includes one of Ayerle's AI-generated portraits of Ornella Muti in its national curriculum resources (Lettre Edunum thématique n°21 - January 2024 eduscol. education. gouv. fr / Éduscol.

Finalist of Biennale, organized by Eneganart, the Fine Arts Academies of Florence, Carrara, and juried by a panel that included Michele Bonuomo, editor-in-chief of Italy’s art magazine Arte

Finalist of ExperimentoBio, experimental photography contest of MEM art festival Bilbao

Early AI Pioneer in Contemporary Art: Recognized by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the study "Collective Wisdom" (2019, by Prof. William Uricchio and Emmy-winning researcher Katerina Cizek); invited to a symposium at the MIT Media Lab

AI & Film Innovation: Development of the world’s first AI-generated actress (see Wikipedia: "Un'emozione per sempre 2.0")

Critical Acclaim: Described by the Royal Photographic Society as an “experimental contemporary artist”

Jolanta Woszczenko, curator of the Polish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2026, presented one of Ayerle’s audiovisual works at CSW ŁAŹNIA Gdańsk

Institutional (2024): French Ministry of Education includes one Ayerle AI artwork in its national curriculum resources (Lettre Edunum thématique n°21 - January 2024 eduscol. education. gouv. fr / Éduscol.

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Italia Media Art Festival 23-25 oct 2026 , ROME, Italy

2017: Finalist of Italian art contest in Florence, organized by Eneganart, the Fine Arts Academies of Florence, Carrara, and juried by a panel that included Michele Bonuomo, editor-in-chief of Italy’s art magazine Arte

In 2022, Ayerle’s video work DanceCubesII was selected for the 27th edition of the International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA) in Barcelona. His clip was one of roughly 30 works chosen from over 1,000 international submissions through a blind, peer-reviewed process.
In December 2022, Ayerle’s dystopian glitch video Surviving The Purple Prophecy was selected by Jolanta Woszczenko (curator of the Polish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale) for the IN OUT Video Art Festival at Łaźnia Centre for Contemporary Art in Gdańsk, culminating in a joint panel discussion on contemporary moving-image practices.

Further exhibitions include among others permanent online exhibition Audiovisual Frontiers at the University of California, Riverside (curated by Nikolay Maslov, professional curator at UCR Arts and California Museum of Photography), Rombak of the Faculty of Cinematic Art of Multimedia University of Malaysia, and Bilbao’s MEM Festival...