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CIFRA "RestArt Reality" Open Call
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CIFRA "RestArt Reality" Open Call

CIFRA

May 8, 2026Global / Digital

This thematic grant exemplifies a growing curatorial obsession with epistemological crises in the digital age, offering funding to artists exploring synthetic media, deepfakes, and glitch aesthetics. It explicitly seeks screen-native works that challenge authorship, narrative authority, and digital evidence through fiction and reconstruction. The opportunity is unique for its focus on deconstru...

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Cash award, recognition from a jury including directors of major media art institutions (HEK Basel, Art Center Nabi, Diriyah Art Futures).

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Digital artists working in video art, animation, 3D, AI, glitch, hybrid cinema, and screen-based media. The call explicitly asks creators to explore synthetic media, deepfakes, and glitch aesthetics to reveal the 'architecture of truth.'

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€1,000 (for each of five selected artists)
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Free

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