Media Arts
The Overcome Film Festival is an international event that provides a platform for storytellers, filmmakers, musicians, and game developers to share stories of survival and triumph over adversity. The festival includes multiple award categories spanning live-action, animation, narrative, non-narrative, experimental, and audiovisual poetry. The festival also features the Overcome Game Awards, recognizing outstanding video game […]
The Prix Ars Electronica is the world’s most traditional and prestigious media art competition, offering the Golden Nica award and cash prizes of up to 10,000 euros per category. Winning works will be showcased at the Ars Electronica Festival, held from September 3–7, 2025, in Linz, Austria. The competition is open to innovative projects in […]
Brief Description: The Hanna Nagel Prize, established in 1998, supports female visual artists aged 40 and over in the Karlsruhe administrative district. It recognizes their artistic achievements and honors Hanna Nagel, a key figure of the “New Objectivity” movement. The award includes a cash prize, an exhibition, and a catalog publication. Information and Application Details: […]
Peripheral ARTeries invites artists worldwide to participate in its 20th edition art competition, aimed at showcasing contemporary artistic trends and fostering collaborative networking. The competition encourages innovation and creativity across multiple fine arts disciplines, emphasizing works that challenge traditional perspectives and engage the larger community. Information & Application Details: Deadline: March 30, 2025 Application […]
Description: The U.S.-Japan Creative Artists Program offers U.S. artists a unique opportunity to live and work in Japan for a 3-5 month residency, promoting cultural exchange and providing support for artistic exploration. This program is designed for contemporary and traditional artists from diverse backgrounds who wish to develop their work in Japan and engage with […]
Short Description transmediale e.V. is inviting applications for the Festival Curation for transmediale 2027. The festival curator’s central responsibility is the development of the curatorial concept and programme for the next edition of the festival, marking the 40th anniversary of transmediale. The position invites one or more persons with previous curatorial experience to critically engage with topics […]
Brief Description: ZK/U (Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik) is an independent, artist-led residency and project space in Berlin. It offers a multidisciplinary residency program for artists, researchers, activists, and professionals working with urban dynamics. The residency fosters collaboration, dialogue, and experimentation in an environment that blends artistic and academic inquiry. Eligibility: Open to individuals from […]
The All About Photo Awards 2025 – The Mind’s Eye celebrates its 10th edition, inviting photographers worldwide to showcase their creative talent. Winners receive $5,000 in cash awards, global recognition, extensive press coverage, and publication opportunities. The competition aims to propel photographers into the spotlight, offering a platform to elevate their careers. Information and […]
Running all year round since 2002, the residency programme is at the heart of PACT Zollverein’s day to day work. Open to professional artists from home and abroad who work in the areas of dance, performance, media arts or music and closely linked to PACT’s two other core strands of activity in presenting work and […]
