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S+T+ARTS Prize 2026
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S+T+ARTS Prize 2026

Ars Electronica

March 5, 2026Linz, Austria / Europe

A major prize from the European Commission honoring innovation in technology, industry, and society that is stimulated by the arts. It seeks groundbreaking collaborations and projects at the nexus of Science, Technology, and the Arts (S+T+ARTS).

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Two Grand Prizes of €20,000 each, presentation at the Ars Electronica Festival and other partner events across Europe.

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International artists, researchers, and technologists.

Dates & details

Deadline
Submissions open January 7, 2026.
Programme dates
Festival in September 2026
Language
English
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€20,000 (Two Grand Prizes)
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Free

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