CURRENTS 2027 Invites International XR, Installation and New Media Art Submissions
Opportunity overview
CURRENTS New Media in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has opened submissions for its Art & Technology Festival taking place June 11–20, 2027. It presents experimental and established new media practices, including works by artists outside the United States.
Who may apply
The application asks for the artist's country and location and accepts international proposals. The organizer warns that international shipping expenses may not be funded and that travel support depends on installation needs and available resources.
Categories and eligible works
Its categories include interactive and non-interactive installations, audio experiences, VR/AR/MR environments, robotic and kinetic objects, multimedia performances, fabricated or wearable work, and experimental single-channel video and animation.
Schedule and submission
Entries close December 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. Submit a separate form for each project with work-sample links, biography, statement and category-specific supporting documentation, potentially including technical details or floor plans.
Fees, benefits and conditions
The fee is US$30 for a single entry or US$25 per entry when making multiple submissions. A limited first-come fee-waiver programme exists for applicants facing financial hardship. The festival plans notification on February 15, 2027 for most categories and March 15 for video and animation.
Official organizer information
This article provides a summary. To avoid misunderstandings, please be sure to check the official page for full details.
Information verified: October 11, 2026
Our related competition
Our Aion Digital Art Prize accepts eligible works that have been exhibited or awarded previously. The linked page is in Japanese.
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