Trans-Media-Akademie Hellerau (DE) announces CYNETART Competition 2014. Young media artists, artist collectives, creatives and scientists working in the field of new media are invited to hand in their projects.

CYNETART is an international festival for computer based art and transdisciplinary media project based in Dresden, Germany. The CYNETART Competition is held every two years and comprises the Grant and the Artist-in-Residence Grant from the Saxon State Minister for Higher Education, Research and the Arts, the CYNETART Award in cooperation with HELLERAU – European Centre for the Arts and the CYNETART ARTE Creative Commission. With a total value of about 30,000EUR the CYNETART Competition is considered as one of Europe’s most prestigious awards in the field of media art.

The winning projects will be presented within « CYNETART – 18th international festival for computer based art and transdisciplinary media projects » taking place from 13th to 19th November 2014 at Festspielhaus Hellerau in Dresden, Germany.

Deadline: 15th March 20124

Further information and application:

http://www.cynetart.de/cfp/2014/