The call for entry for the 20th CYNETART international art competition is now open and multidisciplinary art works can be submitted for 2016. Every two years, the Trans-Media-Akademie Hellerau (TMA) and their partners host the international CYNETART Competition. They address an open call to young artists (-collectives), researchers and scientists who work with new media — installation, sculpture and performance projects, expanded media, AV concerts or net art projects. The CYNETART Competition includes, among others, the Award of the Saxon State Minister for Higher Education, Research and the Arts (10,000 Euro), the Artist-in-Residence Scholarship of the Saxon State Minister for Higher Education, Research and the Arts (worth 10,200 Euro), the CYNETART Price (5,000 Euro) in cooperation with HELLERAU – European Centre for the Arts Dresden. Further awards are also intended.

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CYNETART, the 18th International Festival for Computer Based Art and Transdisciplinary Media Projects, is currently accepting applications for its competition for 2014. The festival, held in Dresden, Germany, has been the focal point of the research at Trans-Media-Akademie (TMA) Hellerau for over eighteen years now. This work has made the festival become a countrywide and internationally recognised platform of digital culture – providing an in-depth overview of current developments of technology-based art. Winners of the following awards will be selected in this year’s competition:

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