New Media Artists Programme in Saudi Arabia for emerging artists
About:
Diriyah Art Futures in Saudi Ariabia announces an open call for applications to its next digital and technology-led
creative production and training programme targeting emerging artists working in New Media and Digital Art.
If you are interested in working in a dedicated media arts facility, alongside prominent digital and new media
artists in this unique supported one-year programme, then Diriyah Art Futures is waiting for you.
The Diriyah Art Futures hub, a cornerstone for new media and technology art in the region, has developed
its emerging artist programme in collaboration with Le Fresnoy – Studio National des Arts Contemporains
in France. Diriyah Art Futures is dedicated to advancing the field of New Media and Digital Art by providing
emerging artists with access to cutting edge professional equipment, a production budget, as well as a wide
range of multidisciplinary learning opportunities. These include theoretical, conceptual and technical
learning opportunities and personal mentorship by prominent international digital artists
Deadline: 16 June 2025
Venue: Saudi Arabia
Eligibility:
Applicants should be 35 years or younger, at graduate or postgraduate completion stage and have experience in developing
and creating New Media and Digital Art.
The Emerging New Media Artist Programme is open to emerging creative practitioners from all over the world, with a focus on those from the Middle East and North Africa.
Benefits:
Successful applicants will be provided an accessible space with exhibitions, screening and dedicated technical labs for professional creation and innovative digital development. Throughout the year, the Diriyah Art Futures hub will host prestigious artists and international institutions engaged in New Media and Digital Art forms.
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