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Open Call: Project Funding Program for Media Art

03. March 2025 — 15. May 2025

For the sixth time, the Department of Cultural Affairs is awarding funding for media art projects in public spaces. The focus is on regional and international cooperation, interdisciplinarity and artistic exchange.

Open Call CULT: Modena x Karlsruhe

01. October 2024 — 15. November 2024

Citizens, artists and young creatives from Karlsruhe can apply for the international exchange programme until November 15, 2024.

Open call: dm award “connecting worlds” 2024

24. September 2024 — 22. November 2024

We are looking for pioneering artistic projects that connect the digital space of the projections on the façade of Karlsruhe Palace with the analogue urban space and make it possible to experience it in a new way through creative, interactive or technological approaches.

Apply now for the media art scholarship at studio hö

10. September 2024 — 01. November 2024

For the scholarship from March 2025 to January 2026, media artists can apply individually or as a collective until November 1, 2024.

Open Call: Cali to Karlsruhe 2024-2025

18. July 2024 — 31. August 2024

The media art cities of Cali and Karlsruhe are looking for two artists to take part in an international exchange programme to develop a joint work.

Open Call: The Future is Today

17. June 2024 — 09. September 2024

We are looking for an image-rich, interactive media artwork to be exhibited in the centre of the presentation area of the City of Karlsruhe as part of art KARLSRUHE 2025.

Apply now for the Project Funding Program for Media Art

02. May 2024 — 20. September 2024

For the first time not only open to Karlsruhe residents, but also to international applicants.

Open Call Media Arts Film Scholarship

15. March 2024 — 31. May 2024

The Filmboard Karlsruhe offers aspiring filmmakers the opportunity to realise their creative short film concepts with a production grant

Application phase of the HfG Karlsruhe for the winter semester 2024/25

01. March 2024 — 30. April 2024

Apply now for communication design, product design, media art, exhibition design & scenography or art research & media philosophy!

Open Call: Viborg UNESCO Creative City Artist Residency Program

15. December 2023 — 05. January 2024

The open call provides the organizational framework for realizing an extraordinary work of art under excellent conditions in cooperation with Viborg.

Open Call dm Award „connecting worlds“ 2024

19. October 2023 — 15. December 2023

The award is given for innovative projects that combine the digital space of the SCHLOSSLICHTSPIELE projection mappings with the analogue space in front of the Karlsruhe Palace.

Open call for the BBBank Award Projection Mapping

16. October 2023 — 20. November 2023

The award will again be offered to national and international artists in 2024.

Sign up now! Digital Q&A session Funding Program 2023

04. July 2023

Until July 2, applicants and interested persons can sign up for a digital Q&A session on the project funding program for media art.

Open Call: Funding Program for Media Arts

15. June 2023 — 29. September 2023

Artists, cultural workers and institutions from Karlsruhe can apply for funding for media art and international networking projects until September 29.

Open Call: Karlsruhe x Cali

01. June 2023 — 23. June 2023

The exchange program is aimed at artists from the two UNESCO Cities of Media Arts. The goal is to create a media artwork for public space in joint collaboration during two residencies.

Open Call: Media Arts Film Scholarship

15. February 2023 — 31. May 2023

Applications for the Media Arts Film Scholarship 2023 are open until 31 May.

Open Call: Sonic Spaces 2023

09. January 2023 — 29. January 2023

With Sonic Spaces 2023, the ZKM | Hertz-Lab awards 5 scholarships for composers having a focus area in the field of electronic music and sound art as part of its artist-in-residence program.

Open Call: Video Mapping Contest

23. November 2022 — 24. December 2022

Karlsruhe artists and creatives watch out! The Video Mapping Contest offers the opportunity to participate in a video mapping competition in Lille, France.

Open Call: BBBank Projection Mapping Award 2023

05. October 2022 — 04. November 2022

The BBBank-Award Projection Mapping is again inviting international artists to bring in their ideas and be a part of it in 2023.

Join the Street Design Challenge 2022!

09. September 2022 — 18. September 2022

A joint project of the UNESCO Creative Cities Curitiba, Querétaro und Wuhan.

Call for Submissions

24. March 2022 — 30. November 2022

Filmmakers can submit their films until 30 November.

Open Call: Funding Program for Media Arts

04. February 2022 — 20. April 2022

Artists, initiatives, and institutions from Karlsruhe can apply for funding for media art and international networking projects until April 20.

Open Call for Embrace Platform

30. October 2021 — 26. November 2021

The regional Open Call will take place in the context of the first edition of Embrace, an exhibition that will be on show at the Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe from February to April 2022.

BBBank Newcomer Projection Mapping Prize 2021

01. August 2021 — 31. August 2021

UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts will present the international BBBank Newcomer Projection Mapping Prize.

Interactivity, Virtualization & Artificial Intelligence

01. June 2021 — 17. June 2021

10th EAI International Conference ArtsIT takes place in the Media Arts City

UNDERGROUND FILM AWARD

31. May 2021

International short film competition.

UNESCO City of Media Arts – Call for Submissions: Funding Program for Media Arts

01. March 2021 — 31. May 2021

The City of Karlsruhe supports local and public media art projects that take place in Karlsruhe, as well as projects that enhance international networking, exchanges, and collaboration within the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

International Online Collaboration Project – City to City: Human Responsibility

02. September 2020 — 31. December 2020

Together with 9 international cities of the Media Arts Cluster of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, the cultural office of the city of Karlsruhe had invited to apply with project proposals. Media artists from all over the world responded to the call.

Images of hope: International drawing competition for children affected by Covid 19

21. January 2021 — 11. March 2021

The UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts Viborg invites the world to sharpen its pencils and draw for children affected by Covid-19 across the world.

What's on

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Press Apply now! Funding program for media arts 2023
News OPEN CALL: Join the Street Design Challenge 2022! A project of the UNESCO Creative Cities of Curitiba, Querétaro and Wuhan
News Open Call: Art & Science Residency
Press Apply now! Funding Program for Media Arts 2022
News OPEN CALL – Media Arts Film Scholarship 2022
News Call for Artists: City to City 2021 PLAY!
Press International competition sponsors Karlsruhe media artists’ online collaborative project