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Ellen Pearlman

"Language Is Leaving Me: An AI Exploration of Epigenetic or Inherited Trauma of Cultures of Diaspora", Full Article, Leonardo, MIT Press

Synthetic Narratives, "Language Is Leaving Me" Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ

Fulbright Specialist "AI Ecologies" - CETE-P and Czech Academy of Science + Art-A-Hack, Prague Czech Republic

AI & Art Award Recipient along with Mir.Lab for "The System Cannot Fail", German National Government, 2025-2028

Artist Residency, Buinho, Portugal

XcoaX '25 - Victorial and Albert Museum, Dundee, Scotland, Presenter LILM 2/Too

Lumen Prize cites "Language Is Leaving Me" as important trend in AI Moving Image Art

ACM Creativity and Cognition '25 "Language Is Leaving Me", University Of the Arts, London

Art-A-Hack (TM)/ MFA Computer Arts School of Visual Art NY, "AI Art In A Time Of Shifting Perspectives"

Artist Residency, Plexus Projects, NY

Profile on NYU appointment as a Research Scholar

ISEA 2025, Seoul, Korea "Language Is Leaving Me" - Accepted Paper

ACM Siggraph - Digital Sparks - Sensing The Body - Artist Presentation

MirLab Digital, Germany - Artist In Residence Talk

Theater Times, Part One Interview - “Language Is Leaving Me: A Cinematic AI Opera Of The Skin” [Part I]

Theater Times Part Two Interview " Language Is Leaving Me: A Cinematic AI Opera Of The Skin [Part II]

HowlRound Theater Commons - Creating a Cinematic Opera with Artificial Intelligence

Artist Residency MirLab Digital, Germany

SIGGRAPH Digital Sparks – Sensing The Body to Expand Possibilities In Art and Performance

Interdisciplinary Collaborations Using Art-A-Hack ™ Practice Methodology – The Worlds’ First Co-Lab on Developing Cyborg Arts in Beyond the Hybrid, RIXC Center For New Media Culture, Latvia, Aalto University, Finland

Busting It Out - The Other AI - NYU Tandon School of Engineering/Volumetric Society of NY

Visiting Research Scholar, NYU Tandon School of Engineering @ The Brooklyn Navy Yard, NY

University of the Arts, Helsinki, Finland - Symposium Leader "Language Is Leaving Me"

Leonardo/ISAST LASER NY - Presentation on "Language Is Leaving Me"

Trauma Informed Placemaking - Routledge

AIBO, or How To Make A 'Sicko' Brainwave Opera" Chapter 3 in Artificial Intelligence For Art Creation and Understanding, Routledge Taylor and Francis

Invited Residency, Dock11 Labs Eden, Berlin, Germany

Lumen Prize Moving Image Award Finalist, "Language Is Leaving Me"

New Dramaturgies In Contemporary Opera - Harvard MetaLAB - Routledge

Ars Electronica presenter "Language Is Leaving Me" Expanded Animation Festival organized by the Habengerg Campus of the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria Linz Austria

Artist New Works Residency Panel Presenter "Language Is Leaving Me", HavestWorks NY

"Language Is Leaving Me, full paper and video presentation at XcoaX, Treviso, Italy

NY Premiere "Language Is Leaving Me - A Cinematic AI Opera Of The Skin" at Re-Fest Culture Hub/LaMama NY

HarvestWorks - AI Workshop For Artists, NY

The Theatre of Your Mind (For Real) published in PAJ, A Journal of Performance and Art

Presenter "Language Is Leaving Me", Politics of Machines (POM), Aachen, Germany

IDM NYU x ONASSIS ONX SPRING 2024 SPEAKER SERIES, "Language Is Leaving Me" NY

New Works Program Artist In Residence Grant, Harvestworks, NY

Appointed Visiting Research Scholar at NYU Tandon School of Engineering @ The Brooklyn Navy Yard

Participant in "The Interview Project - From The Viewpoint of Making" - Masa HosoJima

Inclusion in updated Women Art AI Art site

"Language Is Leaving Me" - makes it into Top 50 Immersive Experiences of 2023

How To Build A "Sicko" AI: AIBO - An Emotionally Intelligent Artificial Intelligence AI Brainwave Opera

World Premier "Language Is Leaving Me - An AI Cinema Opera Of the Skin" at Copernicus Science Center, Warsaw Poland

Video lecture of work-in-progress of "Language Is Leaving Me, An AI Opera Of the Skin" at Cyfest, 15, Yerevan, Armenia

CripTech/Leonardo Exhibition E.E.A. T. Exhibition at Beall Center, Los Angeles produced with Thoughtworks Arts

STS Italia '23 full paper presentation on the use of AI in "AIBO", Bologna, Italy

University of Warsaw Poland Tumblr on 'AI Art In A Time of War' as outcome of Fulbright Research Scholar award

"Noor" a Brain Opera cited in Technologies as a Mediator between Creator and Audience in Postmodern Art Practices, BRAIN. Broad Research in Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience

AIBO—An Emotionally Intelligent Artificial Intelligence Brainwave Opera—Or I Built A "Sicko" AI, and So Can You" in Information Disorder - Algorithms and Society published by Routledge Books

Workshop Participant, "AI and Algorithmic Justice" MIT/Harvard MeTAL Lab

University of Warsaw Center for Systemic Risk Analysis - Presentation on "Language Is Leaving Me" and visual AI

Leonardo Peer Review Panel, Leonardo Journal, MIT Press

"Uploading Into Eternity", Review of Michael van der Aa's "Upload" in PAJ, MIT Press

Course on Artificial Intelligence Art at The Faculty of Mathematics, Mechanics and Computer Science at the Warsaw University, Poland

AIBO: An Embodied Emotionally Intelligent Artificial Intelligence Brainwave Opera - Proceedings of the Workshop on the Role of Embodiment in the Perception of Human & Human & Artificial Creativity (TREPHAC 2022) co-located with the 13th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC 2022)

Presenter, NOWNET Arts Conference 2022, Stony Brook University/Stanford University

Presenter, RIXC 5th Renewable Futures Conference: SPLINTERED REALITIES, Riga, Latvia

Presenter, RISEBA University 30th Anniversary Conference

Panelist, The Future of Opera, metaLAB, Harvard University (including video)

Contributor, HumaniTies and Artificial Intelligence, NOEMA, European Commission

External Advisor, RASL Project (Rotterdam Arts and Sciences Lab), EU

Erasmus+ Grant, to Tallinn University

Peer Reviewer, The Journal New Design Ideas, Jomard Publishing (Scopus Ranked)

DANCEDEMIC In A Pandemic - A New Network Reality - Journal of Network Music and Arts

Keynote Speaker, 13th International Conference on Computational Creativity ICCC'22, Bolzano, Italy

Fulbright Scholar University of Warsaw, Poland

Signatory, AI and Human Rights, US Office of Science and Technology Policy

Noor and AIBO Mention In Immerse News (MIT) Top Projects

Reimagining American Cultural Diplomacy in War & Pandemic - Horasis USA Meeting 2022

Panelist, Improvising the Net(Work), CounterPulse San Francisco

A Co-Lab On Cyborg Arts listed in ERIC.gov website

Forbes Magazine Article on ThoughtWorks Arts

STARTS EU Exhibition

Fulbright Lecturer Polish Japanese Academy of Information Technology Warsaw, Poland

Fulbright Lecturer Laznia Center For Contemporary Art Gdansk, Poland

Fulbright Lecturer Lalka Nova Conference Academy of Theater Arts Wroclow, Poland

Fulbright Specialist - Polish Japanese Academy of Information Technology Warsaw, Poland

Masterclasss on AI, XR and Beyond - MPLab Liepaja University

Mentor Showcase Creating TechArt - US Embassy Singapore, Prohelvetia Swiss Arts Council, Goethe Institute Germany, BeFantastic India

Interview on Team Human Podcast by Douglas Rushkoff

Presenter RIXC Festival Open Fields - PostSENSORIUM, Latvia

Keynote Speaker The 6th International Conference of the European Narratology Network, Latvia

Presentation, Ars Electronica 2021, "Co-Creation Containers"

Exhibiting Artist, ICCC'21, Mexico City, on-line

The 3rd IEEE Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Art Creation,IEEE MIPR 2021, Art presentation

Catalogue, "Towards Meta Garden" Gwangju Design Biennale 2021, Gwangju Museum South Korea

Interview about "AIBO" - The Theatre Times

Mentor Talk- Creating TechArt - US Embassy Singapore, Prohelvetia Swiss Arts Council, Goethe Institute Germany, BeFantastic India

Workshop exhibitor RSS 2021 Workshop on Robotics x Arts

Listed on STARTS.EE website

Review "Brain Art: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Artistic Expression" International Journal of Arts and Technology

Artist Talk - BCI and Art Workshop @ BCI Society Meeting, Netherlands - online

Invited Artist, 12th International Conference On Computational Creativity, ICCC'21 Mexico

Accepted paper and demo SIGCHi ACM IMX2021 - The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences

Invited Speaker Demo Presentation CVPR 2021 Computational Measurements of Machine Creativity

Partner, CripTech Incubator, California Council on the Arts, Leonardo/ISAT

Featured Artist For AIBO, Artificia.Pro

Guest Speaker "Zoom In OLAP" HarvestWorks and Experimental Intermedia

Panelist Archive/Counter Archive, MIT Open Doc Lab

The 3rd IEEE Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Art Creation, in conjunction with IEEE MIPR 2021, accepted paper

Ellen Pearlman appointed MIT Fellow

Selections from "AIBO: An Emotionally Intelligent Artificial Intelligent AI Brainwave Opera" part of the AI Art Gallery NeurlPS Workshop on Machine Learning for Creativity and Design 2020

Leonardo - "Is There A Place In Human Consciousness Where Surveillance Cannot Go? Noor: A Brain Opera

AIBO entered into Networked Performance Library

Ars Electronica - Life During (and After) Covid-19 - Artistic Strategies and Breakthrough Responses

Baltan Labs Report: A Hybrid Hack On Synthetic Matter

Ellen Pearlman and Douglas Rushkoff: ICT Meets the Arts - Baltan Labs

ICT Meets the Arts - Baltan Labs

Baltan Labs Team "Deep Fake - Your Brand"

Baltan Labs Master Class "Deep Fakes Synthetic Media and Synthesis

ThoughtWorks Arts in New York Times "Dances With Robots and Other Tales From the Outer Limits"

NowNetArts - "Running a Remote AI Livetime in the Cloud for an AI Brainwave Opera"

Peer Reviewer Leonardo Magazine

Dance For Transformation "DANCEDEMIC" on Medium

Artistic Guest - TEST/BREAK Columbia University Digital Storytelling Lab

Keynote speaker NordiCHI

ISEA 2020 Montreal - Full paper presentation on AIBO

AI Comes of Age in Performance Art Journal (PAJ)

Women+ ART AI Founding Member

Life During and After Covid-19 - Artistic Strategies and BreakThrough Responses - The GRID/EUNIC

DANCEDEMIC presented at The GRID/Ars Electronica

DANCEDEMIC Performances Online

Forced Online, The Battery Dance Festival Brings the World to You

Art-A-Hack, Battery Dance, ThoughtWorks Arts

Announcement of "Art-A-Hack" in Battery Dance Festival in Broadway News

Director Art-A-Hack Special Edition Covid-19, "DANCEDEMIC"

Presentation of American Arts Incubator Projects YouTube

American Arts Incubator Kyiv, Ukraine Community Projects

Speaker - Future Everything, Arts Council England

TEST/BREAK – new program at Columbia University explores the development of virtual works

Video about AIBO from Vertigo STARTS Residency Days, Paris France

Art Hack Practice review

Presentation of AIBO at Vertigo STARTS Days Paris, France at Centquartre

AIBO World Premier at Estonian Academy of Music blackbox theater

Sneak peek AIBO an emotionally intelligent artificial intelligent brainwave opera in the making

Keynote speaker World Usability Day Estonia 2019

Art Hack Practices, Routledge Press, Chapter 11 - "Cyborg Arts Co-Lab"

U.S Alumni TIES - Arts, Culture and Transforming Conflict Grantee, U.S. State Department

Vertigo STARTS Residency Blog for AIBO

Zero1 American Arts Incubator/U.S. State Department Cultural Envoy to Kyiv, Ukraine 2020 Lead Artist

Vertigo STARTS Residency begins

Elected Member AICA-USA, International Society of Art Critics, US Chapter

Interview Yale Radio

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