Vladan Joler is a university professor, researcher and artist whose work is a combination of data research, countermapping, investigative journalism, writing, data visualization, critical design and numerous other disciplines. He explores and visualizes various technical and social aspects of algorithmic transparency, exploitation of digital work, invisible infrastructures and many other contemporary phenomena at the intersection between technology and society.
Vladan Joler's work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Design Museum in London, and is also part of the permanent exhibition of the Ars Electronica Center. His works have been exhibited at more than a hundred international exhibitions, including institutions and events such as: ZKM, XXII Milan Triennale, HKW, Vienna Biennale, V&A, Transmediale, Ars Electronica, Biennale WRO, Shenzhen Design Society, Hyundai Motorstudio in Beijing, MONA, Glassroom, La Gaite Lyrique, and the Council of Europe in Strasbourg and the European Parliament in Brussels.
He is the winner of numerous awards, among them the Design of the Year Award for 2019 awarded by the Design Museum in London and S+T+ARTS '19, an honorable mention awarded by the European Commission and the Ars Electronica Center.
In addition to his permanent professorship at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, where he teaches at the Department of New Media, he has also lectured at numerous educational and artistic institutions, including the University of Oxford, the Reina Sofía Museum, CCCB, the Royal Academy of Arts in Copenhagen, HfG- Karlsruhe, MG+MSUM, University of Aarhus, Somerset House, Hangar Barcelona, Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations in Marseille, as well as within events such as Re:Publica, Transmediale, Ars Electronica, The Influencers, CCC, etc.
Joler's work has been profiled and written about in many international media such as BBC, CNN, WIRED, Independent, Times, Wallpaper*, Le Figaro, The Verge, Fast Company, +ARCH, ArtForum, Neural, LesJours, WeMakeMoneyNotArt and many others. .
