European Media Art Platform (EMAP), co-financed by the EU's Creative Europe program, invites artists, artist duos, collectives and other artistic collaborations working with digital, media, robot and bioart to apply for a two-month production residency in 2027 at one of 15 host institutions across Europe. Collaboration is central: applicants must apply as a duo/collective or propose a collaborative project with a partner, possibly found through the host institution.

Applicants must be resident or taxable in an EU country, or in one of the following qualified non-EU countries: Albania, Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Georgia, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Tunisia and Ukraine. Bachelor's and Master's students cannot apply, while PhD students and emerging artists of all ages are welcome.

The residency includes a kick-off event in Gijón, Spain in March 2027, and provides opportunities for exhibition tours through EMAP's network of over 150 partner institutions.

• Who can apply: Artists/duo/collective resident in the EU or qualified non-EU countries, including Norway
• Field of culture: Digital/media art, interdisciplinary
• Covered / paid out: 4,000 EUR stipend to applying artist, 2,000 EUR (6,000 EUR for duo) to collaborative partner, 4,000 EUR production budget, plus accommodation and travel covered by the host institution
• You pay yourself: No costs
• Application deadline: 06.11.2026
• Place: 15 art institutions in Europe (including Austria, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, Slovenia, Croatia, Slovakia, Cyprus, Latvia)
• Organizer: European Media Art Platform (EMAP) / Werkleitz Gesellschaft e.V.