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The Saudi Ministry of Culture announces a call for applicants for its ‘Emerging New Media Artists’ Program, that is set to take place at the soon-to-open Diriyah Art Futures (DAF) centre. The program, is targeted at emerging creatives from within the region and beyond, provides emerging artists with access to cutting-edge professional equipment, a production budget, and a wide range of multidisciplinary learning opportunities, including personal mentorship from prominent international digital artists. DAF aims to facilitate creativity across various visual art disciplines through education, empowerment, and the creation of an environment that fosters artistic imagination. Located in Historical Diriyah, the centre will nurture the thriving artistic scene in Saudi Arabia and reaffirm the site’s position as a global cultural destination. Designed in collaboration with Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains in France, DAF’s Emerging New Media Artists Programme is a one-year long programme supporting creative production training.
What Makes this event different?
Now open - The call for applications for DAF’s Emerging New Media Artists Educational Program. Applicants should be 35 years or less, at a graduate or postgraduate completion stage and have experience in developing and creating digital and new media arts. Find Diriyah Art Futures on social media: X @DAFmoc; Instagram @DAFmoc Facebook @DAFmoc, LinkedIn @DAFmoc.
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Call for Entries for Emerging Artists
The Saudi Ministry of Culture announces a call for applicants for its ‘Emerging New Media Artists’ Program, that is set to take place at the soon-to-open Diriyah Art Futures (DAF) centre. The program, is targeted at emerging creatives from within the region and beyond, provides emerging artists with access to cutting-edge professional equipment, a production budget, and a wide range of multidisciplinary learning opportunities, including personal mentorship from prominent international digital artists.
DAF aims to facilitate creativity across various visual art disciplines through education, empowerment, and the creation of an environment that fosters artistic imagination. Located in Historical Diriyah, the centre will nurture the thriving artistic scene in Saudi Arabia and reaffirm the site’s position as a global cultural destination.
Designed in collaboration with Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains in France, DAF’s Emerging New Media Artists Program is a one-year long programme supporting creative production training.
For more information about this opportunity for emerging artists, please visit the Event Website.
