Robert Ayo was born in 1926 in Cadaillon, France. Studied at Ecole St. Roch; Academie Julien, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Ecole des Arts Decoratives.The first exhibition of Robert Ayo was in France under the sponsorship of Robert Puget in 1952. Ayo is known for the exquisite detail, bold color, and expressive passion that his artworks exhibit. His most desired images are expressive portraits.