Belfast Exposed Gallery Faces Backlash Over Johnny Sheridan's Generative AI Exhibition

By Tom May · Creative Bloq · 2026-08-03

According to reporting from Creative Bloq, a photography gallery in Northern Ireland sparked an industry-wide debate by exhibiting AI-generated imagery from an Ulster University MFA graduate. The series, titled Galatea, used algorithmic tools to critique misogyny and the concept

According to reporting from Creative Bloq, a photography gallery in Northern Ireland sparked an industry-wide debate by exhibiting AI-generated imagery from an Ulster University MFA graduate. The series, titled Galatea, used algorithmic tools to critique misogyny and the concept