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Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art: grants for Media Art 2017 | Deadline: 28/02/17

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The Foundation of Lower Saxony grant at the Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art supports a wide spectrum of media art, from video art and net-based projects to audio works and audio-visual installations. Each of the three grants will be awarded for the production of a new project in the area of media art. An international jury will convene to select the recipients of the grants... READ MORE...

10th edition Share Prize: Sincerity | Deadline: 12/03/2017

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Piemonte Share Festival, the Italian art fair of electronics, digital art and new media, announces the theme for its 10th consecutive Share Prize: Sincerity. Our electronic network society has many virtues, but opacity, deceit and obscurantism are among its vices. For 2017, Share Festival raises its lantern of Diogenes to search for technical artworks that are honest.... READ MORE...

x-temporary Digital Art Open Call – Deadline 15/02/2017

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x-temporary.org is accepting proposals from artists dealing with the interaction of the virtual and the social realm or the influence of the digital on the artistic, social or political context. Inviduals and artists working in any discipline and/or medium are invited to apply for a monthly online residency in March or May. Apply until 15/02/2017... READ MORE...

Media Art Histories/Re:Trace 2017 – Call for Papers | Deadline: 26/03/2017

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The 7th International Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology titled RE:TRACE focuses on an evaluation of the status of the meta-discipline MediaArtHistories today, more than a decade after the first conference founded the field now recognized worldwide as a significant historical inquiry at the intersection of art, science, and technology... READ MORE...

Sonic Cyberfeminisms – Call for Contribution | Deadline: 12/02/2017

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In recent years, the relationship between sound, gender and technology has gained increasing attention. There have been a number of artist networks, archives and educational initiatives established in the hope of tackling the gendered exclusions. Sonic Cyberfeminisms will provide an opportunity to critically reflect and debates concerning sound, gender and technology.... READ MORE...

13th Athens Digital Arts Festival | Deadline: 31/01/2017

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The elusive transition of digital culture is shaping a future ‘beyond digital’, where the physical and the digital are merging. This futuristic lifestyle is reflected from the coherence of the ‘real – virtual’ boundaries. Yet is post digital the real progress? Exploring this blurry future, we invite artists to ‘transcend’ digital culture and exchange opinions under the theme #PostFuture... READ MORE...

Prix Ars Electronica and STARTS Prize 2017 | Deadline: 03 / 03 / 2017

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The Prix Ars Electronica is the world’s most time-honored media arts competition. Winners are awarded the coveted Golden Nica statuette, prize money ranging up to € 10,000 per category and an opportunity to showcase their talents at the famed Ars Electronica Festival in Linz. On behalf of the European Commission, Ars Electronica issues an open call for entries to a competition: STARTS, in which encouraged are innovative projects at the interface of science, technology and art.... READ MORE...

IAMCR Urban Communication Research Grant | Deadline: 17/04/2017

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Applications are now being received for the 2017 IAMCR Urban Communication Research Grant. The grant is worth €1,500 and supports communication and media research that advances understanding of the growing complexity of the urban environment. It gives priority to projects that feature innovative, inter-disciplinary, and creative approaches.... READ MORE...

Affect and Social Media #3 | Deadline: 28/02/2017

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The organizers of A&SM#3 welcome proposals for 15min presentations and artworks that interpret and explore the affective, feely and emotional encounters with social media grasped through the following themes: Experience; Engagement; Entanglement. Presentations and artworks can widely interpret each theme, but preference will be given to proposals that respond to all subjects.... READ MORE...

AESTHETICS get SYNTHETIC: Knowledge Link through Art and Science | DEADLINE 31/01/2017

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Max-Planck-Gesellschaft calls for artists to take part in the residency program 2017 "AESTHETICS get SYNTHETIC: Knowledge Link through Art and Science" (KLAS). KLAS main goal is to initiate collaborative artistic and scientific exchange to foster transdisciplinary dialogues as well as to contribute to a wider understanding and appreciation of synthetic biology. Apply until 31/01/2017... READ MORE...

Job Opening Managing Editor at The Met Museum – Deadline 03/03/2017

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Managing Editor position open at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Connect to the LinkedIn profile and apply until 03/03/2017... READ MORE...

Post-Doc Research Fellowship in Media Aesthetics (Uni of Oslo) – DEADLINE 01/02/2017

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A Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Media Studies in the area of Media Aesthetics is available at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo. Media Aesthetics is defined here as an inter-disciplinary research field within media research, and addresses the relationship between media technology (materiality), perception (aesthetics), and mediation.... READ MORE...

Balance-Unbalance 2017. A Sense of Place | Plymouth, UK – DEADLINE 16.01.2017

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An International Conference designed to use art as a catalyst to explore intersections between nature, science, technology and society as we move into an era of both unprecedented ecological threats and transdisciplinary possibilities.... READ MORE...

Unstable Geographies, Multiple Theatricalities – São Paulo | DEADLINE 15/01/2017

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The Intermediality in Theatre and Performance Working Group examines the interrelationships of theatre with other media as well as combinations of different media in performance. Papers and proposals for the São Paulo conference in 2017 on the theme of “Unstable Geographies, Multiple Theatricalities” are welcomed until 15/01/2017.... READ MORE...

Artistic Strategies in Psychiatry (Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven) – DEADLINE 15/01/2017

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The Van Abbemuseum and GGzE (Mental Health Care Institute Eindhoven) invite national and international artists or artist groups working in the fields of socially engaged art, community art, participatory art, art & science, social design or other related fields to apply for the Artist in Residence Programme “Artistic Strategies in Psychiatry” with site specific projects exploring the issues of mental health care and psychiatric illnesses.... READ MORE...

MFA in Media Design Practices | Lab & Field – DEADLINE 15/01/2017

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The interdisciplinary Master of Fine Arts in Media Design Practices explores the social impact of design, art and science. Send your application until the 15/01/2017.... READ MORE...

The 2nd Cultural Innovation Prize | Climate Change. Deadline 31/01/2017

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The 2nd Cultural Innovation Prize is open to innovative cultural projects that raise awareness about climate change, empowering and involving society actively in the global commitment to environmental responsibility. Is designed so that the winning proposal can be featured in the framework of the exhibition «After the End of the World» in October 2017.... READ MORE...

Predictive Art Bot | Call for projects. Deadline 15 / 12 / 2016

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Artists are invited to interpret some of the Predictive Art Bot’s most popular concepts. These grants are open to any form, including prototypes, failed experiments, drafts for impossible projects, one shot performances... This process will lead to a series of exhibitions across different countries, that becomes a hybrid laboratory for human/non-human augmentation.... READ MORE...