{"id":6222,"date":"2026-01-07T10:30:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T10:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/?p=6222"},"modified":"2026-01-07T10:30:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T10:30:43","slug":"submissions-open-prix-ars-electronica-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/submissions-open-prix-ars-electronica-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Submissions Open: Prix Ars Electronica 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Submissions Open: Prix Ars Electronica 2026 in Four Categories<\/p>\n

(Linz, January 7, 2026) Submissions for the Prix Ars Electronica are now open. In 2026, the renowned media art prize is accepting entries in the categories Digital Humanity, Interactive Art +, New Animation Art, and u19\u2014create your world. Participants compete for the four coveted Golden Nicas, each with prize money of up to \u20ac10,000. The submission deadline is March 4, 2026.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/ars.electronica.art\/mediaservice\/en\/2026\/01\/07\/open-call-prix-ars-electronica-2026\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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\n+43 699 1778 1593<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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