21.03.2023
OPEN CALL: Common Lab 2023
Espaço Alkantara, in Lisbon, is looking for eight artists to create projects in theater, dance and performance to be part of Common LAB 2023.
- #open calls
News
03.03.2023
OPEN CALL: Media Arts Film Scholarship 2023
For the third year in a row, Independent Days | Karlsruhe International Film Festival and Filmboard Karlsruhe, in Germany, are promoting an open call for an independent film project. The selected artist will receive a grant of 3,000 euros.
- #open calls
28.02.2023
OPEN CALL: Summer Laboratories 2023
Applications for the Summer Laboratories, a support program for local artistic creation, are open until April 9. The initiative, promoted by gnration and CIAJG - Centro Internacional de Artes José ...
- #open calls
10.02.2023
EMAP: Davor Sanvicenti selected for artist residency in Braga
gnration receives the Croatian artist David Sanvicenti to develop a new project, in the scope of the European Media Arts Platform (EMAP). During the months he will be in Braga, ...
- #culture
01.02.2023
Open call: Braga International Video Dance Festival
The Braga International Video Dance Festival is promoting an open call for video works, which will be presented in Braga, on April 27 at Theatro Circo. Films must be submitted by April 5th.
- #festivals
13.01.2023
Braga hosts a meeting of the European media art network EMAP
The UNESCO Creative City for Media Arts hosted this week a meeting of the European network EMAP - European Media Art Platform.
- #conferences
13.12.2022
Digital art and electronic music with Ocupa
This weekend, local artists and national and international figures of reference meet again for another edition of OCUPA, which takes place at gnration. Braga, a UNESCO Creative City in the ...
- #festivals
software
12.12.2022
Braga Media Arts is a partner for a game about climate and biodiversity
"PoN! - The Island of the Tatus" is a mobile or tablet game that aims to engage young people around climate cause, sustainability, and biodiversity. Based on the idea that ...
- #teaching
23.11.2022
Portuguese UNESCO network meets this Saturday in Braga
Braga receives, this Saturday, the 2nd National Forum of UNESCO Networks, at Altice Forum Braga. This year's edition has the theme "The contribution of UNESCO Networks to build peace" and ...
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02.11.2022
Braga to host UNESCO's Creative Cities Network Annual Conference in 2024
Braga has been selected to host the XVI Annual Conference of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in 2024. The decision was announced last Monday, the date that the United Nations ...
- #conferences
26.10.2022
Semibreve Festival starts this Thursday in Braga
Over the next few days, the UNESCO Creative City for Media Arts Braga will receive the electronic music and digital art festival Semibreve. Until Sunday, several city spaces will host ...
- #festivals
26.09.2022
Braga and Kosice together in Erasmus+ youth project
The UNESCO Creative Cities for Media Arts of Braga and Kosice are participating in the Youth4Bauhaus project for young people on sustainable urban development. The project, funded by Erasmus +, ...
- #activities
20.09.2022
OPEN CALL: European Media Art Platform (EMAP) 2023
Applications for the next residencies of the European Media Art Platform (EMAP) are now open. For two months, between March and November 2023, the selected artists will collaborate with an artist of their choice or a local artist from the network's host institution.
- #open calls
11.08.2022
Europe and Beyond joins four works from partner cities in Braga's Noite Branca
From September 2nd to 4th, Braga hosts four works, from four other European and international partner cities, inserted in the group exhibition "Europe and Beyond". The art pieces by Jorge Ramos, ...
- #exhibitions
19.07.2022
Braga is a candidate to host the Annual Conference of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in 2024
Braga, UNESCO Creative City for Media Arts, is a candidate to host 2024 the annual conference that brings together various representatives of the Network of Creative Cities of UNESCO. In the race with the Minho city is Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Creative City of Design.
- #conferences
software
28.06.2022
OPEN CALL: Media Arts Residency 2022 in Košice
The UNESCO Creative City for Media Arts in Košice, Slovakia, is hosting a two-month artist residency for artists and scientists. This Open Call offers a grant of 2000€ and is organized by Košice Creative Industry and KAIR Košice Artist in Residence (KAIR).
- #open calls
20.06.2022
Imaginary Cartographies: Braga Media Arts' project will be presented in Brazil
The project Imaginary Cartographies, inserted in the programming of Circuito - Braga Media Arts Educational Service, and which brought together students from the creative cities for Media Arts of Braga ...
- #conferences
02.06.2022
Circuito promotes masterclass with Nu Boyana Portugal
In partnership with Nu Boyana Portugal, the educational service of Braga Media Arts presents the BMA lab: making films - how to go from paper to screen, this Saturday, at ...
- #activities
30.05.2022
Semibreve 2022: Alva Noto among the first confirmations
In October, the UNESCO Creative City for Media Arts Braga will once again stage the electronic music and digital art festival Semibreve. Alva Noto, Gábor Lázar, KMRU, Burnt Friedman with ...
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24.05.2022
Master in Media Arts presents exhibition at the Paço Gallery
Opens today, May 24, the exhibition eMMA - Exhibition of the Master in Media Arts of UMinho in Galeria do Paço. This exhibition features eight artistic projects by groups of students from the first edition of the Master in Media Arts of the University of Minho.
- #exhibitions
05.05.2022
Política Festival begins today with video-dance performance and installations
The video-dance performance Blossom/Florescer and the installation by Rui Sebastian are some of the highlights of the Politics festival program, which takes place from May 5th to 7th, in Braga. The festival takes place at the Braga Youth Center and admission is free.
- #festivals
teaching
04.05.2022
OPEN CALL: Learning, Teaching Training Activity (LTTA)
From May 31 to June 3, a Learning, Teaching Training Activity (LTTA) will take place as part of the FAIaS - Fostering Artificial Intelligence at Schools project. The training takes ...
- #open calls
27.04.2022
OPEN CALL: Laboratórios de Verão 2022
Applications are now open for the 2022 edition of the Laboratórios de Verão. The initiative, promoted by gnration, offers financial and logistical support for the creation of original artistic content. ...
- #open calls
26.04.2022
Media Arts project unites students from Braga and Enghien-les-Bains
Braga and Enghien-les-Bains (France), UNESCO Creative Cities for Media Arts, are collaborating on the project Imaginary Cartographies, a project jointly promoted by Circuito Educational Service Braga Media Arts and the Centre des Arts from Enghien-les-Bains.
- #activities
12.04.2022
OPEN CALL: Advanced Training Course in Film and Television Directing
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the School of Arts of the Catholic University of Porto are promoting an Advanced Training Course in Film and Television Directing, which will take place in an artistic residency format in Porto.
- #open calls
25.03.2022
OPEN CALL: Edigma Semibreve Award 2022
The 12th edition of the Semibreve festival counts, once again, with the Semibreve Award promoted by Edigma. Until July 15, works that explore the relationship between art and technology, presented in ...
- #open calls
25.03.2022
Open call: European Media Art Platform (EMAP)
The European Media Art Platform (EMAP) is promoting an open call for an artist residency program in the areas of digital art, media art, and bio-art. The open call, aimed ...
- #open calls
23.03.2022
Braga Media Arts develops new projects in the 650th anniversary of the Luso-British Alliance
The oldest diplomatic alliance will be commemorated with a wide range of initiatives taking place in the city of Braga. In this context, and the context of Braga as a ...
- #culture
16.03.2022
LIMBO installation is presented in Iceland
The installation LIMBO, by João Carlos Pinto, is on display at Listasafn Reykjanesbærjar - Reykjanes Art Museum, in Iceland. The work of the artist from Braga can be visited until April 24 and is part of the "Memories from tomorrow" exhibition.
- #culture
11.03.2022
Zet Gallery and DSTGROUP open scholarships for Ukrainian artists
Female Ukrainian refugee artists may apply for one of the six artist residency scholarships sponsored by dstgroup and Zet Gallery.
23.02.2022
Challenges of AI Ethics and Governance: From Principles to Practice
Tomorrow, February 24th, a Roundtable discussion on "Challenges of AI ethics and governance: from principles to practice" is taking place online. This webinar aims to identify ways to put ethical ...
- #conferences
22.02.2022
OPEN CALL: MarteLive 2022
MArteLive 2022 is looking for European artists in 16 creative areas. Dance, music, theater, digital illustration, photography, sculpture, and fashion design are some of the areas that are part of this competition festival. Applications are open until March 31st.
- #open calls
14.02.2022
OPEN CALL: Medialab Matadero
Medialab Matadero will promote interdisciplinary collaborative research and production labs. An open call is being held until February 27 for the intensive workshop "Collaborative Prototyping Lab", the first lab in ...
- #open calls
08.02.2022
Presentation of the winning projects of the City to City 2021
This Wednesday, February 9, Braga will once again be in the spotlight of the relationship between art and technology. From the main hall of Theatro Circo, the works resulting from ...
- #awards
28.01.2022
Manolis D. Lemos at Forum Arte Braga
The Forum Arte Braga gallery receives the work When I Think of you I Shiver in Awe by the greek artist Manolis D. Lemos, in February. The work can be visited from February 17 to March 11.
- #exhibitions
28.01.2022
OPEN CALL: AUDIRE Conference 2022
The Audire project has open applications for the presentation of papers o and artistic works for the "Sound Experiences" Conference. The conference will take place in Braga, June 27-28.
- #open calls
27.01.2022
OPEN CALL: Media Arts Film Scholarship 2022
This open call is intended for all creative professionals working in the field of Media Arts and/or Film; film students are also welcome to participate. The winning project will be ...
- #open calls
20.01.2022
Open Call: Sound of the Year 2021
The Sound of the Year awards are back for another edition with over 16 categories competing. The initiative, organized by The Museum of Sound, The New BBC Radiophonic Workshop and ...
- #open calls
18.01.2022
Imaginary Cartographies is a project that unites Braga and Enghien-les-Bains
Braga and the French city Enghien-les-Bains are part of the official program of the Portugal - France 2022 Season, which runs from February to October 2022. Over the coming months, ...
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11.01.2022
OPEN CALL: Little Islands Festival 2022
The Festival that connects the Aegean landscape and nature with Audiovisual Arts, Little Islands Festival (LIF) is addressing an open call towards all artistic communities experimenting with hybrid artistic practices at the boundaries of the performing and digital arts.
- #open calls
14.12.2021
OCUPA starts Thursday!
Electronic music and digital art will once again be in focus at OCUPA. Over three days, the gnration will host performances, conversations, and exhibitions. The sixth edition will feature the presentation ...
- #festivals
10.12.2021
Sons de Bolso at Tibães Monastery
The Tibães Monastery will host the Sons de Bolso project, which brought together six Portuguese composers to create original works about important spaces of Portuguese cultural heritage. On December 18th, ...
- #culture
29.11.2021
OPEN CALL: deadline extension online works Index 2022
Applications for artistic proposals for the 2022 edition of this Biennial of Art and Technology may be submitted until December 15th. This open call aims to select and support artistic ...
- #open calls
17.11.2021
City to City creation support program wins international award
The City to City project won the "Best International Project" award from the Italian foundation Santagata. Created in 2020 by UNESCO's Creative Cities Network for Media Arts, City to City ...
- #awards
09.11.2021
New UNESCO Creative Cities for Media Arts
Hamar (Norway), Modena (Italy), Campina Grande (Brazil), Namur (Belgium) and Tbilisi (Georgia) are the new five UNESCO Creative Cities for Media Arts.
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27.10.2021
Duarte Sequeira Gallery: "In bed with a mosquito" on exhibition until January 2022
The opening of the exhibition "In bed with a mosquito" takes place this Saturday at Duarte Sequeira Gallery. The opening takes place at 18:00 and admission is free.
- #exhibitions
26.10.2021
Index comes back in May 2022
The 2022 edition of Index will take place between May 12th and 22th and will explore the concept of Surface. Index is an Art and Technology Biennial, inserted in the program of the city of Braga as a UNESCO Creative City for Media Arts.
26.10.2021
OPEN CALL: Online works for Index 2022
Index is looking for artistic proposals at the intersection between Art and Technology with close links to the theme of the 2022 Biennial, which will integrate its online program.
- #open calls
19.10.2021
Miguel De presents a performance concert that explores electronic percussion
The multidisciplinary artist from Braga, Miguel De, presents the performance concert "PNRM". The show takes place on October 24th, at 22:30, at Centro da Juventude de Braga.
- #shows
20.09.2021
Limbo, by João Carlos Pinto, in exhibition in Karlsruche
The installation LIMBO, by the artist João Carlos Pinto, from Braga, is on display at Connected Future - The Media Art Festival Seasons of Media Arts, in Karlsruche, until October ...
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15.09.2021
Consórcio Minho promotes the 2nd Edition of the “Minho Storytelling – New Looks About Minho” Award
The “Minho Storytelling – New Perspectives on Minho” Award, the Minho Innovation Consortium - led by the Intermunicipal Communities of Alto Minho, Ave and Cávado - is now promoting the ...
- #open calls
09.08.2021
The history of Parretas in a sound documentary
AcustiCidade is a documentary sound project from Circuito, which seeks to tell the story of urbanizations in Braga through the testimonies of its residents and the capture of soundscapes. The project started in April in Parretas and is now available in online and physical format.
28.07.2021
OPEN CALL: Media Art Residency in Košice
Košice – UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts
invites media artists for a two-month stay in Košice in autumn 2021.
- #open calls
23.07.2021
City to City 2021: Jorge Ramos selected to represent Braga
Jorge Pinto Ramos is the Braga's artist chosen to represent Braga in this year's edition of City to City, an initiative that encourages the creation of new pieces of art ...
- #open calls
30.06.2021
OPEN CALL: Nabi Online Hackathon
This summer, the Nabi Art Center will host the Nabi Online Hackathon <Hello, World !: new playground> event, under the theme Artificial Intelligence, from August 12th to 14th. Art Center ...
- #open calls
teaching
30.06.2021
Master in Media Arts (University of Minho)
With the support of Braga Media Arts, the University of Minho launches a Master's Degree in Media Arts and reinforces the university's centrality in Braga's cultural and creative sphere.
- #teaching
30.06.2021
OPEN CALL: Visions of transformations to sustainability
The International Conference on Sustainability Transitions (IST) takes place October 5-8, 2021, organized by the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems Research and Innovation (ISI) in a UNESCO Media Arts city in ...
- #open calls
16.06.2021
OPEN CALL: EAI International Conference ArtsIT
The international ArtsIT conference of the European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) celebrates its tenth anniversary this year and comes after stops all over the world to the UNESCO Creative City of Media ...
- #open calls
24.05.2021
Open call: City to City 2021
The cities of Austin (USA), Braga (Portugal), Calí (Colombia), Changsha (China), Dakar (Senegal), Enghien-les-Bains (France), Guadalajara (Mexico), Gwangju (South Korea), Karlsruhe (Germany), Kosice (Slovakia), Sapporo (Japan), Toronto (Canada), Viborg (Denmark), ...
- #open calls
12.04.2021
OPEN CALL: Perto
Are you responsible or a collaborator in an institution in the city of Braga? Perto is a cycle of exploration of sound exploration for institutionalized communities, providing an active and surely beneficial artistic experience.
- #open calls
01.04.2021
OPEN CALL: Summer Laboratories 2021
gnration is promoting the 2021 Summer Laboratories edition. An initiative that offers financial and logistical support for the creation of artistic content. Applications are open until 16 May.
- #open calls
05.03.2021
OPEN CALL: IMPROVISA - Life in Motion
The IMPROVISA. Life in Motion Consortium invites EU artists to submit proposals with new approaches to engaging audiences in cultural and heritage contents through the principles of improvisation and the use of mobile technologies
- #open calls
04.03.2021
OPEN CALL: Gulbenkian Foundation supports artistic creation and training
Given the current needs of the cultural sector, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has decided to support artistic training and creation, individual and collective, across visual arts, cinema, theatre and dance.
- #open calls
04.03.2021
OPEN CALL: ArtCamp Andorra 2021
This year, ArtCamp Andorra - "Colours for the planet" aims to promote cultural diversity, peace dialogue between artists, and sustainable development. The 7th ArtCamp Andorra will take place from 14 to 25 July, in Ordino, principality of Andorra.
- #open calls
17.02.2021
OPEN CALL: UNDERGROUND Film Award
Together with the INDEPENDENT DAYS | Internationale Filmfestspiele Karlsruhe, the Filmboard Karlsruhe would like to offer independent filmmakers without great financial opportunities a production option for a low-budget project worth ...
- #open calls
17.02.2021
OPEN CALL: International Mobility (Music and Cultural Heritage)
On Monday 15 February 2021 i-Portunus launches the final open calls on music and cultural heritage, with deadline on 15 April. Parallelly the open calls for literary translation, music and architecture are open respectively until 28 February and ...
- #open calls
17.02.2021
OPEN CALL: Beyond Matter Residency
Tallinn Art Hall, Tirana Art Lab Center for Contemporary Art, and the Hertz-Lab of the ZKM I Center for Art and Media are jointly calling for European art practitioners / theoreticians to apply for one of three production residencies taking place in Karlsruhe, Tallinn, and Tirana.
- #open calls
27.01.2021
Can a drawing change the world? #drawwithdenmark
Can a drawing change the world? Braga Media Arts has been invited by the city of Viborg (Denmark), also a UNESCO Creative City for Media Arts, to join the project ...
19.01.2021
OPEN CALL: NOVA ARCADA LOCAL ARTISTIC COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
SonaeSierra and NOVA ARCADA, through CREATIVE INDUSTRIES PROGRAMMES by SC, within the scope of their regular activity of involvement with the Community, intends to challenge local artistic associations, collectives, and ...
- #open calls
11.01.2021
OPEN CALL: Prémio STARTS 2021
As of today, scientists, technologists, artists, institutions, labs and companies are invited once again to submit their best projects for the STARTS Prize 2021 of the European Commission. Entries should ...
- #open calls
07.01.2021
OPEN CALL! ODE: Electronic Devices Orchestra
Circuito is inviting all amateur musicians in Braga to be part of ODE - Electronic Devices Orchestra, an ensemble made specifically from electronic devices. Until April 4, send us an e-mail to circuito@bragamediaarts.com.
- #open calls
09.12.2020
City to City: when UNESCO Creative Cities in Media Arts come together for their artists, the result is a virtual gallery with artworks created online
In 2020, as a response to this challenging time for the artistic and cultural environment, nine members of the Media Arts Network of the UNESCO Creative Cities: Austin (United ...
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04.11.2020
OPEN CALL: Collide Residency Award
Are you an artist interested in conducting artistic research in scientific laboratories in dialogue with physicists and engineers? Collide is a fully-funded two-month residency at CERN, the European Laboratory for ...
- #open calls
22.10.2020
Braga Media Arts will attend ICT Meets the ARTS - Building Collaborative Networks event
Joana Miranda, Braga Media Arts Executive Coordinator, will be a speaker at the ICT Meets the ARTS conference, organized by Porto Design Factory, in the context of the RegionArts project, supported by the Interreg Europe program.
- #conferences
15.10.2020
João Carlos Pinto is the winner of the Open Call of the initiative "City to City: Human Responsibility"
The musician João Carlos Pinto was the winner of the city of Braga for the open call of the initiative "City to City: Human Responsibility", which brings together in one purpose different UNESCO Creative Cities for the Media Arts.
27.09.2020
The biggest prize in Portugal for Innovation has a new date for the submission of applications
INCM's IN3+ Prize, one of the biggest prizes to support national innovation, research, and development, has a new closing date for the submission of applications: October 31st.
In this edition, the prize is one million euros, distributed up to three selected ideas.
- #awards
17.09.2020
Portuguese Creative Cities together at Leiria
The UNESCO Portuguese Creative Cities were together yesterday in Leiria for a meeting to consolidate and define future activities in partnership.
- #portuguese creative cities
11.09.2020
Webinar Art & Science Crossovers: A Journey with BOZAR, Waag and gnration
We’re travelling to Garden Amsterdam, Brussels and Braga in this tour, where BOZAR, Waag and gnration give insights into the thought-provoking programming at the intersection of art and science they’re presenting in the framework of the festival.
- #conferences
07.09.2020
OPEN CALL: City to City 2020 Human Responsibility
The cities of Austin (United States), Braga (Portugal), Calí (Colombia), Changsha (China), Guadalajara (México), Karlsruhe (Germany), Kosice (Slovakia), Sapporo (Japan), Viborg (Denmark) and York (United Kingdom), members of the Media ...
- #open calls
04.09.2020
Meeting of Portuguese Creative Cities in Covilhã
Today Braga Media Arts will be in Covilhã for an event dedicated to Portuguese UNESCO Creative Cities. Together with representatives from the cities of Amarante, Barcelos, Idanha-a-Nova, Leira and Óbidos, Braga ...
07.08.2020
OPEN CALL: worldwide story contest
This year, the ILFU International Literature Festival Utrecht will be launching the ILFU International Story Contest. On the theme of ‘Rising’, anyone aged 16 and over can submit a story in ...
- #open calls
03.08.2020
Theatro Circo 2019 results press conference
It was last Friday that Theatro Circo presented, in a press conference, the results for the year 2019, as well as an analysis of all the activity created during the confinement and post-confinement period.
09.07.2020
UNESCO promotes survey for Latin America creative sector
Containment measures or mobility restrictions adopted by many countries to contain the pandemic have drastically restricted access to culture, making the whole cultural ecosystem fragile, in particular through the closure ...
09.07.2020
Trans Europe Halles is looking for startups in Portugal
Trans Europe Halles calls for emerging civic initiatives with a focus on arts, culture and creativity that are located in repurposed buildings to participate in the fourth edition of the Startup ...
- #open calls
08.07.2020
OPEN CALL: Art For Social Change
Pitroda Art gallery is promoting a series of actions that aim to put art as an engine for social transformation. MOVEMENT is the name of a set of activities that ...
- #open calls
08.07.2020
Digital Earth Fellowship: call for entries
Digital Earth is now receiving applications for the "Digital Earth Fellowship" 2020-2021. Aimed at 8 artists and/or duos from different practices, this fellowship starts in September 2020 and ends in May 2021, with a total of €13.500 per fellow for the entire fellowship.
- #open calls
08.07.2020
Round table ESCUTAR, SENTIR, GUARDAR
"Audire" project, from the Center for Communication and Society Studies (CECS) of the University of Minho, is promoting a round table on the theme "ESCUTAR, SENTIR, GUARDAR - Sound experience and acoustic ecology". The presentation will take place at July 17, at 11am.
- #conferences
06.07.2020
OPEN CALL: Igual diz-se de muitas maneiras
Until July 22, Circuito is promoting an open call aimed at all residents of Braga, those who have always lived here and those who chose the city to live, to participate in the collaborative show “Igual diz-se de muitas maneiras”.
- #open calls
17.06.2020
OPEN CALL! ODE: Electronic Devices Orchestra
Circuito – Braga Media Arts Educational Service is still looking for digital musicians to join ODE - Electronic Devices Orchestra. If you want to make music from laptops, tablets, smartphones and synthesizers, apply now!
- #open calls
08.06.2020
Cultural and creative sector Survey
Braga Cultura 2030, the cultural strategy that is preparing Braga's candidacy for the European Capital of Culture 2027, prepared a survey addressed to all artists, cultural agents and colaborators of ...
08.06.2020
Edigma Semibreve Award 2020
Semibreve's 10th edition will feature once again the Semibreve Award sponsored by Edigma, a Portuguese company leader in the development of interactive experiences, multi-touch technology and digital signage projects.
- #awards
28.05.2020
OPEN CALL: Media Art residency at Košice
Creative City Košice is launching an open call for artists who are either born, live, or work in any of UNESCO Creative Cities, for a two-month artistic residency. The art project ...
- #open calls
25.05.2020
Round table "Error in the context of creative and technological processes" online today
Today, starting at 6:30 pm, you can watch the Round Table "Error in the context of creative and technological processes", which took place at gnration on February 29th, in the context of "Construção de um index #1".
- #conferences
19.05.2020
Galeria Duarte Sequeira at Arco Lisboa online
Braga based Duarte Sequeira Gallery will be participating in ARCO Lisboa 2020 Online in a partnership with Artsy, presenting works by artists Jonathan Uliel Saldanha, Petros Moris, Vanessa da Silva and Mimosa Echard.
- #exhibitions
18.05.2020
Time to watch a Round Table about arte, technology and science
Today, starting at 6:30 pm, you can watch the Round Table "Art, technology and science: new paths for a long relationship", which took place at gnration on February 29th, in the context of "Construção de um index #1".
- #conferences
15.05.2020
David Bruno's workshop for Circuito is already online
Workshop "Sampling as a musical composition tool", led by musician David Bruno is online and available on Youtube until next May 31. To watch please click here.
- #activities
12.05.2020
Gulbenkian Award for Adult Literacy
Finding technological solutions that promote adult literacy throughout life was the motto for the creation of Gulbenkian Award for Adult Literacy, promoted by the foundation in partnership with Solve - MIT.
08.05.2020
Open Call Marvelous Art Magazine
Until May 13 you can submit applications for the 1st edition of Marvelous Art Magazine, from Marvelous Art Gallery
07.05.2020
Your Podcast launches fiction podcast
Covid-19 pandemic forced many companies to change routines, cases like Your Podcast.
06.05.2020
Open Call "Portuguese Emerging Art 2020"
Applications for the open call "Portuguese Emerging Art 2020" run until 30 June.
04.05.2020
Get to know Museu dos Biscainhos with virtual tours
If you want to have access to art and culture without leaving your home, Museu dos Biscainhos, in Braga, is offering virtual guided tours.
30.04.2020
Zet gallery launches challenge to the youngest
Many doors were closed at the beginning of 2020. Uncertainties, lethargy, distress, but also institutions and people who did not want to let their arms down. zet gallery is an exemple of that.
29.04.2020
Open call for PARTIS & Arts for Change
This is the first edition of PARTIS & Art for Change.
28.04.2020
Cosmic Burger wants to support artists
Cosmic Burger launched an online campaign to raise funds to support artists,struggling due to the current events.
28.04.2020
Grants for Jovens Criadores 2020 now open
The application deadline ends on April 30th.
27.04.2020
IPCA students provide online support on a voluntary basis
It is called “Somos Tod@s Digitais” and wants to help those who have to stay at home. Digital skills are fundamental to break social isolation.
24.04.2020
Guadalajara promotes virtual creative sprint
Guadalajara, UNESCO's creative city, in partnership with the British Council and the Promoting Council for Innovation and Design are promoting an online creative sprint, a space for dialogue that allows the exchange of ideas.
23.04.2020
Call for artists: Summer Laboratories at gnration
gnration promotes this year, the fifth edition of the Summer Laboratories. Aimed at artists or communities in the district of Braga that produce original artistic content, the initiative kicks off on August 3, with a monetary support of 1500 euros per project.
22.04.2020
Startups and companies get together at "Doing Business" initiative
“Doing Business”, ScaleUp Porto event that reaches its 5th edition, will be held this year in partnership with UPTEC - Science and Technology Park of Universidade do Porto.
21.04.2020
Angélica Salvi performs online to celebrate Theatro Circo´s anniversary
While we are still in self-confinement, Angélica Salvi performs online today, celebrating Theatro Circo's 105th anniversary.
20.04.2020
Theatro Circo celebrates 105 years with dance, poetry, music and performances
Tomorrow Theatro Circo celebrates 105 years of existence. A birthday that this year, due to unexpected circumstances, is celebrated virtually.
16.04.2020
OECD promotes summer academy for creative industries
How can the cultural and creative industries help to overcome the new challenges we face? And how can national and local governments relieve the short and long-term effects of this crisis on the creative industries?
15.04.2020
UNESCO launches global movement on World Arts Day
After launching the #ShareOurHeritage campaign, UNESCO celebrates World Arts Day this wednesday and launches another global movement. It is called ResiliArt and consists of a series of virtual debates and initiatives on social networks.
03.03.2020
About art, technology and science
The trinomial art, technology and science was the starting point for Construção de um index # 1, an event that took place last weekend at gnration and which brought artists, teachers, curators, scientists and filmmakers to Braga.
- #conferences
19.02.2020
Construção de um index #: art and technology come together
Having witnessed the birth of index in 2019, this year Braga will receive a set of sessions entitled construção de um inex, an event that will bridge the first edition of index - Bienal de Media Arts, to take place in 2021.
11.02.2020
Gulbenkian grants in Visual and Performing Arts
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian opened applications for grants to support projects in the field of visual arts, curatorship, cinema, theater and dance.
- #open calls
07.02.2020
OPEN CALL Technarte
The next Technarte International Conference on Art and Technology will be held in Los Angeles, California, USA on August 6-7, 2020.
- #open calls
07.02.2020
OPEN CALL artist residencies
OSSO Colectivo launched its artistic residency programme.
They invite artists and practice-based researchers from all areas to submit an application.
- #open calls
06.02.2020
Canceled - BMA lab: A closer listen - Masterclass com Jana Winderen
For family reasons, the workshop “A Closer Listen”, by Jana Winderen, has been canceled. Previously scheduled for January 25 and recently postponed at the request of the artist, the workshop will not have a next replacement date.
30.01.2020
OPEN CALL for Media Art grants
The Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art will award three Grants for Media Art of the Foundation of Lower Saxony.
- #open calls
30.01.2020
Call for entries LUMEN PRIZE - Art and Technology
Applications for the international digital art prize Lumen Prize, organized annually by Lumen Art Projects, will run from February 15 to May 5, 2020.
28.01.2020
IPCA promotes advanced courses in Artificial Intelligence
You can now sign in for the 1st Edition of Advanced Courses, organized by the Laboratory of Applied Artificial Intelligence (2Ai), from IPCA(Polytechnic Institute of Cávado e Ave).
- #teaching
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24.01.2020
Imaginando develops high quality audio application
Imaginando, a technology startup that creates tools and instruments for the music industry, is developing a platform with an American company, a kind of Skype for Pro Audio.
- #innovation
16.01.2020
Open Call: STARTS Prize'19
Grand prize of the European Commission honoring innovation in technology, industry and society stimulated by the arts.
- #open calls
10.01.2020
Building an index # 1
In 2019 Braga saw the birth of Index, the first international event focused on the relationship between art and technology, created since the city was awarded the title of creative ...
09.01.2020
OPEN CALL AUSTIN SXSW
The UNESCO Austin City of Media Arts Steering Committee, in partnership with the Cultural Arts Division within the Economic Development Department is receiving applications for UNESCO's International Media Arts Exhibition. Artists must be at least 18 years old.
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07.01.2020
OPEN CALL! Equal is said in many ways
Circuito - Braga Media Arts Educational Service is receiving applications for the community show Equal is said in many ways. The challenge is launched to all new or old residents of Braga. Participants must be over 16 and. Sign up for free until May 8th.
- #open calls
02.01.2020
OPEN CALL! ODE: Electronic Devices Orchestra
Circuito - Braga Media Arts Educational Service is receiving applications for ODE: Electronic Devices Orchestra. If you're between 15 and 18, sign up for free until March 25!
- #open calls
20.08.2019
Circuito - Community Show at Noite Branca
Circuito - Braga Media Arts Educational Service will present itself to the world during Noite Branca Braga 2019. Save the date: September 6th, 21h30, at Palco Praça.
- #shows
20.08.2019
Open Call Circuito - BMA Educational Service
O Teatro Circo, EM, S.A., entidade responsável pela implementação do plano de ação de Braga Media Arts, Cidade Criativa da UNESCO, no âmbito do CIRCUITO (serviço educativo de Braga Media ...
- #open calls
26.07.2019
index of art and technology - launch day
index - of art and technology was officially launched yesterday at gnration.
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06.07.2019
Calígula Morreu. Eu não.
Open Rehearsal of Artistic Residency "Calígula Morreu. Eu não." July 6th - 16h00 @ gnration
- #culture
27.06.2019
INL Mobility Program
INL has launched a new mobility program under the nanoGateway project.
- #open calls
19.06.2019
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18.06.2019
OPEN CALL: Calígula Morreu. Eu Não!
Braga Media Arts Educational Service and Terra Amarela are looking for 5 people to join the work group of the Creative Workshop Calígula Morreu. Eu não.
- #open calls
17.06.2019
João Martinho Moura exhibits in South Korea
Media artist João Martinho Moura has two exhibitions in South Korea. How Computers Imagine Humans? in the context of ISEA 2019 in Gwangju and Sci-fi Miners at the Nabi Art Center in Seoul.
28.05.2019
"A Dança dos Paroxismos" played by Instant Ensemble
The Instant Ensemble interprets the classic film of rare public presentations, "A Dança dos Paroxismos" (1929), by Jorge Brum do Canto, in an audiovisual show for the whole family.
- #shows
23.05.2019
RoadShow 18/19 - UMinho
This third phase of the RoadShow takes us to Maximinos Secondary School for a pedagogical intervention of Product Design students from the University of Minho, focused on groups of blind and low vision students.
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19.05.2019
ARTECH 2019 CONFERENCE
“ARTECH 2019 – Digital Media Art Ecosystems” is the 9th International Conference on Digital and Interactive Arts, hosted in the city of Braga, Portugal and organized by the Association Artech-International, Theatro Circo and UCP.
- #conferences
17.05.2019
2019 Experience Changsha
Experience Changsha Media Arts Residency was part of the Changsha Media Arts Festival and the International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Road. In the Chinese city, ...
- #open calls
06.05.2019
Ciclo Binário: "Falaises"
The artistic cycle Binário presents some of the most exciting audiovisual performances that can be seen today. On May 8, Canadian artists Alexis Langevin-Tétrault, Guillaume Côté and Dave Gagnon, stepped onto the stage of gnration to perform "Falaises".
- #shows
06.05.2019
Open Call: "Edigma Semibreve Award 2019"
Semibreve festival returns to Braga once again to celebrate digital arts along the Semibreve prize in collaboration with Edigma, which is open to works in the area of audiovisual, technology and interactivity.
- #open calls
06.05.2019
Artistic Competition White Night 2019
Braga goes back to wearing white in 2019, with various activities ranging from street entertainment to performances or installation. To complement this program, Bracara Augusta Foundation launches an open call to all the community.
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26.04.2019
RoadShow IPCA 18/19
RoadShow returns in the last week of April for another show of works, this time with six short films prepared by IPCA's School of Design, exhibited in two secondary schools of Braga.
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23.04.2019
gnration open day 2019
On April 27th, the sixth anniversary of gnration will be celebrated with a series of free activities that are joined by a curious new approach to electronics and technology.
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09.04.2019
Open Call: community show - Braga White Night 2019
The Educational Service of Braga Media Arts invites singers or choirs to participate in the project "community show", integrated in the White Night Braga 2019.
- #open calls
09.04.2019
Open Call: Encontros da Imagem - International Photography and Visual Arts Festival
The international Photography and Visual Arts Festival, Encontros da Imagem, returns in 2019 for another edition spread throughout the city, bringing again a call for artists.
- #open calls
03.04.2019
BoCA 2019 - Biennial of Contemporary Arts
BoCA - Biennial of Contemporary Arts, returns this year with passage through Braga. Various installations, performances and exhibitions will be exhibited in various spaces of the city, between March 15 and April 30.
- #festivals
25.02.2019
Educational Service: Mini Mapa Sonoro
The Mini Sound Map is the latest activity of Braga Media Arts Education Service, proposed for the 2018/2019 school year. A set of interactive and audiovisual maps that describe schools by their students.
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15.02.2019
Open Call: Koumaria 2019
Medea Electronique has opened applications for its artistic residency in southern Greece until 1 April. "Improvising the Archive / Archiving the Improvisatory" is the theme of Koumaria 2019 and invites new media artists to work on innovative interfaces.
- #open calls
06.02.2019
Open Call: ECFJ 2019
The Eyebeam Center for the Future of Journalism (ECFJ) is an experimental grant-making program that supports artists producing innovative and revelatory journalistic work for major media outlets. They are currently admitting applications for issues related to technology.
- #open calls
24.01.2019
RoadShow 2019
Following the success of the RoadShow in 2018, six groups of the Masters in Multimedia from the University of Porto return to Braga for a series of facilities in the Sá de Miranda and Carlos Amarante Secondary Schools.
- #activities
24.01.2019
New Technological Art Award 2019
NTAA selects and presents creations in which culture-forming technology plays a central role. They are promoting a call until March 31 for works in the field of new media, sound and visual arts.
- #open calls
18.01.2019
Open Call: RESHAPE 2019
Through the RESHAPE project, Artemrede has launched a call for artists and cultural agents to create working groups for innovation in the artistic sector. The call is open until January 31.
- #open calls
18.01.2019
Open Call: Programme 2019 “Urban rejuvenation: Limerick as a source of inspiration”
The Artist Development Program promoted by the European Investment Bank (EIB Institute) aims to select a visual artist from the European Union to work on the theme "Urban rejuvenation: Limerick as a source of inspiration".
- #open calls
16.01.2019
Open Call: VECTOR Festival 2019
Vector Festival curators Katie Micak and Martin Zeilinger therefore invite submissions of artworks to the festival’s 2019 program, which will include a feature exhibition at InterAccess throughout July and August, ...
- #open calls
14.01.2019
Open Call: Changsha Media Arts Residency Programme 2019
Experience Changsha Media Arts Residency Programme, as part of Changsha Media Arts Festival & International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Road.
- #open calls
08.01.2019
Open Call | Santa Casa Challenge 2019
Applications are being opened for a new edition of the Santa Casa Challenge promoted by Casa do Impacto, the new center dedicated to entrepreneurship and social innovation at the Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Lisbon.
- #open calls
21.12.2018
Open Call: Creation Grants Ci.CLO Biennial
Ci.CLO Biennial Photography of Porto has opened applications for the awarding of two creative grants in the field of photography and/or video for the development of new projects with integrated exhibition at the Bienal'19.
- #open calls
19.12.2018
Open Call: Arts Vivants - Arts Numériques
The French art firm Adami and the digital arts center, Centre des arts d'Enghien from Enghien-les-Bains, are partnering to launch an open call for a team of artists in the field of performing arts.
- #open calls
17.12.2018
Braga Cultura 2030
On December 7th, the Municipality of Braga presented the development of a Cultural Strategy, called 'Braga Cultura 2030', for the 2020-2030 time horizon.
- #culture
14.12.2018
Open Call: Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize 2019
The Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize is open to entries from artists living anywhere in the world. Entries may use any medium in a range of formats, including painting, photography, mixed media or sculpture.
- #open calls
13.12.2018
BMA lab
In the next academic year, a new cycle of workshops in the area of media arts under the BMA umbrella will be open. BMA lab brings together three initiatives from January ...
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12.12.2018
OCUPA #3
For the third consecutive year, the digital art and electronic music show, Ocupa, returns to gnration with a handful of conversations and performances from the perspective of an artistic production in both domains.
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07.12.2018
Open Call: ADAF 2019
Anything one can imagine can become reality, hence options are infinite… Athens Digital Arts Festival is addressing an open call for its 15th and anniversary edition towards all artistic and scientific community. Apply here!
- #open calls
17.11.2018
BMA: Teacher Training Cycle 2018/2019
This set of Short Term Trainings, prepared by the Braga Media Arts educational service fills the space between creation, Media Arts and the community. It serves so that teachers can improve and acquire new pedagogical and technical tools to be applied in the classroom.
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12.11.2018
Open Call: WRO 2019 BIENNALE / HUMAN ASPECT
The WRO Media Art Biennale is the major forum for new media art in Poland, and one of the leading international art events in Central Europe. The deadline for submitting applications to the 18th Media Art Biennale WRO 2019 Human Aspect will run until November 15, 2018.
- #open calls
06.11.2018
Open Call: New Artists Award EDP Foundation
Applications for the 13th edition of the New Artists Foundation EDP are open. This is a biennial initiative aimed at revealing and supporting emerging national talent in the field of visual and visual arts.
- #open calls
31.10.2018
Open Call | EMAP / EMARE 2019
The new European Media Art Platform offers residencies for media artists in the fields of digital media including Internet and computer-based artists, filmmakers, and those working in media based performance, sound or video as well as robotics or bio-art.
- #open calls
21.09.2018
Open Call: Sapporo Tenjinyama Art Studio’s 2019
Since 13 September until 21 October, Sapporo Tenjinyama Art Studio, together with the City of Sapporo, invite artists in the field of media arts and visual arts to take part in an open call for its winter residency program.
- #open calls
20.09.2018
Open Call: Media Arts SXSW Exhibition 2018
The creative city of Austin invites artists from various UNESCO cities to compete for their open call with digital projects to be held at South by Southwest Festival (SXSW) 2019.
- #open calls
19.09.2018
Open Call: Temp Studio #3
Temp Studio is a place of encounter and critical exchange for new media artists. A one-week residency program that happens twice a year providing a production and networking space for national and international artists.
- #open calls
11.09.2018
2CN-CLab Talks
The Center for Communication and Society Studies at the University of Minho and the five Portuguese cities of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network will organize the next 2CN-CLab TALKS "Culture, ...
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08.08.2018
Two Research Grants available on MoBeyBou
Two Research grants in the field of Electronics and informatics are available for the project MoBeyBOU: Moving Beyond Boundaries – Designing Narrative Learning in the Digital Era.
- #open calls
19.07.2018
Call For MVP
The initiative, launched by Portugal Ventures, allows the access to investment of innovative projects in the area of technology, digital, robotics foreseeing its valorization and commercialization in the global market.
- #open calls
17.07.2018
Requalification of the São Geraldo Cinema
It was presented yesterday, July 16, the Preliminary Project developed for the rehabilitation and expansion of the old cinema S. Geraldo in order to get input from civil society for the final resolution to be implemented.
- #culture
13.07.2018
Open Call: UNESCO International Academy
We are pleased to inform you that the call for applications is open to participate in the 4th international workshop of the Academy on UNESCO Designations and Sustainable Development. The workshop will take ...
- #open calls
05.07.2018
0+1=Som at Braga School
Frossos' EB1 was one of the nine schools that, during the current academic year, benefited from the workshops of the '0+1=Som' program, included in the Braga Media Arts agenda.
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03.07.2018
Open Call for Speakers: Art & Tech Conference - Košice
Creative Industry Košice, the focal point of Košice Creative City of Media Arts is announcing an OPEN CALL for speakers for Art & Tech Conference for UNESCO Creative Cities.
- #open calls
27.06.2018
Nourish, powered by INL
Boost your business with the integration of nanotech based solutions. INL helps you nourish your business and to give access to an ecosystem that will help you maximize the competitiveness of ...
- #open calls
26.06.2018
Still We Rise | Call for proposals
We’re delighted to announce that York Mediale, UNESCO Creative Cities of Media Arts and the British Council’s Creative Economy team are launching a call for proposals by female digital artists, with ...
- #open calls
19.06.2018
Open Call: Fanzine Fest
2018 marks the tenth anniversary of the Fanzine project, and for this, the organization has taken a step forward, creating a multidisciplinary experience for a wider audience. An application is ...
- #open calls
19.06.2018
Edigma Semibreve Award 2018
A new edition of the Semibreve Award will take place in 2018 with the special support of Edigma, a leading Portuguese company in the development of interactive experiences, multi-touch technology and digital signage projects.
- #open calls
12.06.2018
EST | IPCA: Open applications for master's degrees
The first period to submit applications for master's degrees from the Higher School of Technology of the IPCA will take place until July 10.
- #open calls
08.06.2018
Discovery Awards 2018: Open Call
Braga, City of Media Arts promotes another public contest of the Cultural Photography Association, Encontros da Imagem, this time under the theme "The Beautiful and the Consolation" for the 2018 Discover Awards Festival.
- #open calls
07.06.2018
Artistic Competition Noite Branca 2018: on / off
The city of Braga is back to wear white again in 2018. For this year's edition, Noite Branca hosts an artistic contest open to the whole community in search of cultural activities integrated in this event.
- #awards
06.06.2018
Fuel Program
The Fuel Program gives entrepreneurs the energy, conditions, and networking they need to make great ideas flourish.
- #open calls
30.05.2018
Digicom Conference - Call for Papers
Gil Vicente Theater in Barcelos, hosts the second edition of DIGICOM, an international conference on Digital Design and Communication, organized by the School of Design of the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave.
- #open calls
07.05.2018
Open Call: 2018 Summer Laboratories
After two successful editions, gnration will once again present Summer Labs, an initiative aimed at artists or collectives from Braga, who intend to develop original artistic content to be presented at the 2018 Noite Branca.
- #open calls
03.05.2018
0+1=SOM: gnration open day
Students of two Basic Schools of Braga, went up last Saturday to the gnration's stage to show the work developed under the project 0+1=SOM.
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23.04.2018
Kortrijk 2018: Call for Designers in Residence
Designregio Kortrijk is looking for 3 highly motivated and recently graduated designer-makers or creative artists to join in a regional residency in Kortrijk, Belgium.
- #open calls
20.04.2018
0+1=Som (Merelim S. Paio e Estrada)
Last week, on April 12, the program 0+1=Som returned to Braga, with the purpose of preparing a testing session to present in the gnration open day.
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17.04.2018
EVA - Video and Digital Arts Festival
EVA, now going to it’s 7th edition, is a Festival created by students and educators from the Graphic Design and Multimedia course (ESAD.CR) every year. Braga Media Arts creative city and the media artist, João Martinho Moura, will be present as speakers of this event.
- #festivals
10.04.2018
I Photo Dance Walk Braga
In the context of 'B da Dança', the Municipality of Braga launches this year a new challenge for all those passionate about the art of dance and photography with the realization of 'I Photo Dance Walk Braga'.
- #open calls
04.04.2018
Douro Criativo Award 2018
Douro will reward its creatives! Sign up and show the world your ideas and projects! The Douro Creative Award exalts creative people from the region and the rest of the country, placing confidence in their ideas and companies, knowing that creativity will be key to a successful future.
- #open calls
29.03.2018
INL Summer Internship Programme 2018
In 2018, the INL Summer Internship Programme will be holding its 5th edition and will select 25 students with outstanding academic performance to be part of this summer experience. The ...
- #open calls
27.03.2018
BIO2SKIN among the nine winners of CÓDIGOMÁIS
Under the framework of CÓDIGOMÁIS, nine innovative projects in the field of Health and Ageing were selected to be supported in their valorisation and transfer to the market, among them the INL's BIO2SKIN.
- #awards
22.03.2018
Norte Multimédia Competition
The NORTE MULTIMÉDIA contest comes under the "O Norte somos nós" Awards and aims to contribute to the emergence of new photographers, directors and producers - professionals and amateurs - exposing their ...
- #open calls
06.03.2018
Open Call: Temp Studio #2
After a successful first edition Temp Studio #2 will happen in Lisbon between 13 – 19th May 2018. You can apply with a proposal for developing a new skill for a later project; continuing a project in current development; or testing and documenting a project you already have.
- #open calls
23.02.2018
UNESCO Media Arts Showcase at the SXSW Festival
The SXSW Festival in Austin, United States of America, is a hotbed for creative and digital media technology. The event brings together the film, music, and digital gaming communities around the shared issues of emerging technologies, culture and urban development.
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09.02.2018
ROADSHOW 2018
The 2018 educational roadshow scheduled made its way through the schools of Braga with six interactive exhibitions organized and designed by the students of Masters in Multimedia from the University of Porto.
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07.02.2018
Open Call: Future Innovators Summit Tokyo
Japanese ad agency Hakuhodo and Ars Electronica invite you to engage in collective brainstorming amidst Japan’s megacity! The Future Innovators Summit Tokyo seeks those tantalized by the idea of being ...
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06.02.2018
Open Call: Vertigo Starts 2018
VERTIGO is a project supported by the H2020 STARTS program of the European Commission. Its purpose is to organise artistic collaborations with R&D projects that target innovation.
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