I use the ESP32 in many of my art-projects and it works perfectly: enough memory, compact, cheap and the “fuses” that I use to engrave the edition number and signature. Programming through Arduino works well.
LCD driver for ASCII art (there is an image of the back with the chip visible):
LCD driver for ASCII art (there is an image of the back with the chip visible):
https://lcd.ertdfgcvb.xyz
LED matrix driver:
https://twitter.com/andreasgysin/status/1666092173794906114