8 Feb 2025

Art Calls CICA New Media Art Conference & Exhibitions

CICA Museum Gimpo, Gyeonggi, South Korea

CICA Museum

Opportunity Description

International Deadline: February 24, 2025 – CICA Museum invites creative writers, scholars, and artists worldwide to participate in the CICA New Media Art Conference 2025 and the publication.

CALL FOR PAPERS

We are open to proposals for paper presentations, workshops, experimental sessions, as well as artistic performance. Every artist/researcher of an accepted submission will be provided with an opportunity to discuss the merits of his or her contribution with peers. It is required that the Exhibitor will register and physically attend the conference. Presenters and Exhibitors who physically attend and present at the conference will be featured in the book “New Media Art 2026,” expected to be published in December 2025. The book will be available in major bookstores in Korea, and in the United States and other countries.

Timeline:

  • February 24, 2025: Close submissions
  • March 10 – 30, 2025: Approvals: Selected artists will be notified by email.
  • June 28 – 30, 2025: CICA NMA Conference 2025
  • December 15, 2025: Expected publication date of “New Media Art 2026”
    ***The dates are subject to change.

See this year’s categories and Application

CALL FOR EXHIBITIONS

CICA Museum invites artists worldwide to participate in the Solo Exhibition Series for the CICA New Media Art Conference 2025 and the publication.

Selected artists will have solo exhibitions in the gallery space. Around 44 square meters will be assigned for each artist. In addition, during the conference week, there will be a group show showcasing all exhibitors’ works and projects for the conference attendees and visitors. Each exhibitor will exhibit one work for the group show.

Every artist/researcher of an accepted submission will be provided with an opportunity to discuss the merits of his or her contribution with peers. It is required that the Exhibitor will register and physically attend the conference. Presenters and Exhibitors who physically attend and present at the conference will be featured in the book “New Media Art 2026,” expected to be published in December 2025. The book will be available in major bookstores in Korea, and in the United States and other countries.

*This year’s categories include:
-Artificial Intelligence in Art
-Art Exploring the Theme of Climate Change
-Art and the Environment
-Environmental Art
-Art in a Global Pandemic
-Art and Social Media
-New Media Culture
-Art and Politics
-Art and Copyright
-Activist Art
-Single Channel Video & Animation
-New Media Installations
-Interactive Art
-Virtual/Augmented Reality Art
-3D Printed Art
-Data Visualization
-Performance (Addressing Media Related Issues)

Timeline:

  • February 24, 2025: Close submissions
  • March 10 – 30, 2025: Approvals: Selected artists will be notified by email.
  • June 18 – 22, 2025: CICA NMAC 2025 Solo Exhibitions (Group A)
  • June 25 – 29, 2025: CICA NMAC 2025 Solo Exhibitions (Group B)
  • July 2 – 6, 2025: CICA NMAC 2025 Solo Exhibitions (Group C)
  • June 25 – 29, 2025: CICA NMAC 2025 Showcase: Group Exhibition by NMAC Exhibitors
  • June 28 – 30, 2025: CICA NMA Conference 2025
  • December 15, 2025: Expected publication date of “New Media Art 2026”

Application Details


About:
CICA Museum has a collection of artist Czong Ho Kim’s sculptures, paintings, and architecture, as well as many renowned international artists’ works. For special exhibitions, we exhibit Contemporary Art pieces including painting, sculpture, and new media art. CICA also offers education and public programs for the cultural development of local communities.

Czong Institute for Contemporary Art
196-30, Samdo-ro
Yangchon-eup
Gimpo-si
Gyeonggi-do
Korea 415-843

Opportunity Categories: + Open to Multi-Media. Opportunity Types: Art Calls and Festivals. Opportunity Tags: Deadlines 01 Jan thru Feb, Open to Artists Worldwide, and Special Opportunities. Benefits: Education, Exhibition - Group, Exhibition - Solo, In-Kind Benefit, and Publication.

Opportunity expires in 8 days.

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