The Grant Desk - Prizes and Awards, Europe, weekly digest https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/ Paid open calls, fellowships and residencies in AI, tech, research, and digital and mixed-media arts, sorted into the right pile. Updated as new calls land on the desk. Filtered to: Prizes and Awards, Europe, weekly digest. Released weekly: each Sunday's drop carries one entry per grant added in the week before it (Sunday to Saturday). A call that closes before its drop goes out is not sent; the website lists those. en 1440 weekly 1 Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:01:42 +0000 BBBank Award in Projection Mapping 2027: PLAYGROUND (ZKM, SCHLOSSLICHTSPIELE Karlsruhe) (closes 25 Nov) https://zkm.de/en/call-for-entries-bbbank-award-in-projection-mapping-2027?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-11-02-bbbank-award-projection-mapping-2027 Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:01:42 +0000 Visual & Media Arts Tech & Infrastructure Europe Worldwide Prize ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, with BBBank and SCHLOSSLICHTSPIELE Karlsruhe
Deadline: 25 Nov 2026, 13:00 CET
Award: EUR 10,000 prize if the selected concept is realised, plus EUR 10,000 production funding covering fees and technology. No application fee.

Open call for a 7-minute projection mapping on the Karlsruhe palace facade, on the 2027 festival theme Playground (The Art of Playing). For artists, designers, studios and collectives working in projection mapping; ZKM provides curatorial and technical coaching.

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]]> European Press Prize 2027 (journalism awards, EUR 10,000 per category, Council of Europe countries) (closes 10 Dec) https://www.europeanpressprize.com/awards/faq/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-11-02-european-press-prize-2027 Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:01:42 +0000 Research & Journalism Cross-disciplinary & Social Impact Europe Prize European Press Prize
Deadline: 10 Dec 2026
Award: EUR 10,000 per category winner in the 2026 edition (five categories); 2027 amounts not yet confirmed. No entry fee found.

Europe's main journalism award, recognising outstanding reporting published in the previous year. Entries opened 1 November 2026. CATEGORIES (2026 edition; 2027 list not yet confirmed): Distinguished Reporting, Investigative Reporting, Innovation, Migration Journalism and Public Discourse.

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]]> Journalismuspreis Informatik 2026 (German-language journalism on computing and society) (closes 15 Jan 2027) https://journalismuspreis.saarland-informatics-campus.de/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-11-02-journalismuspreis-informatik-2026 Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:01:42 +0000 Research & Journalism Tech & Infrastructure Writers Europe Prize Saarland Ministry for Digital Affairs with Saarland Informatics Campus
Deadline: 15 Jan 2027, 23:59 CET
Award: EUR 5,000 in each of three categories (Text, Audio, Video/Multimedia).

An award for German-language journalism that explains computer science and its impact on society, for work published in 2026. Three categories (Text, Audio, Video/Multimedia) each carry EUR 5,000. Submissions open 2 November 2026 and close 15 January 2027, 23:59 German time.

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]]> Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen: Call for Films, 73rd Festival (2027) https://www.kurzfilmtage.de/en/festival/submission/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-10-12-oberhausen-73-call-for-films-2027 Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen (International Short Film Festival Oberhausen) · deadline 18 Jan 2027 · International Competition: Grand Prize of the City of Oberhausen EUR 8,000, Principal Prize EUR 4,000, Promotional Prize EUR 1,500, plus a European Film Awards short film nomination. German Competition: EUR 5,000 main prize, EUR 1,500 promotional, EUR 2,500 3sat Emerging Talent Prize (with purchase offer), EUR 1,000 ZONTA Prize for a female filmmaker. NRW Competition: EUR 1,000 and EUR 500 prizes, plus NRW Ministry prizes of EUR 5,000 and EUR 3,000, FIPRESCI Prize, EUR 2,000 Ecumenical Jury Prize, EUR 750 WDR Westart Audience Jury Prize. Children's and Youth: several EUR 1,000-1,500 prizes and an ECFA Short Film Award nomination. Prizes go to the directors. SUBMISSION FEE: first five submissions per submitter are free; EUR 20 handling fee per film from the sixth.

]]> AFTER THE PALACE: Resonance 2026 Video Mapping Contest (Krakow) http://unloc.art/en/news/after-the-palace-en/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-10-05-after-the-palace-resonance-2026 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 University of the National Education Commission in Krakow (unLoc project) · deadline 30 Oct 2026 · Cash prizes: PLN 10,000 (~EUR 2,340) first place, PLN 6,000 second, PLN 3,000 third; the jury may award additional honorary distinctions or redistribute the pool. Free to enter, submission is exclusively digital.

]]> Arts Convergences Video Prize, 6th edition (short films on mental illness) https://artsconvergences.com/prix-video/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-09-28-arts-convergences-video-prize-2026 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Arts Convergences, in partnership with Thanks for Nothing · deadline 19 Oct 2026 · EUR 5,000 total: Grand Prize EUR 2,000, Jury Prize EUR 1,500, Public Choice Prize EUR 1,500 (online vote). Additional prizes may be awarded. No entry fee.

]]> La Biennale di Venezia: Biennale College Blend, 2nd edition (EUR 20,000 award) https://www.labiennale.org/en/biennale-college-blend-programme-description-2026?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-09-28-biennale-college-blend-2026 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 La Biennale di Venezia · deadline 19 Oct 2026 · One Biennale College Blend Award of EUR 20,000 to the most compellingly structured project. Accommodation covered for the Venice workshop (travel not covered). No application fee.

]]> World of Art / SCCA-Ljubljana: Award for Curatorial Practices 2026 https://www.worldofart.org/en/award-for-curatorial-practices-2026-open-call/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral https://www.artificialnouveau.com/smalltools/grants/feed-eu-prizes-weekly.xml#week-2026-09-28-scca-ljubljana-award-for-curatorial-practices-2026 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 World of Art School, SCCA-Ljubljana, with Moderna galerija (MG+MSUM), Cukrarna/MGML and Center for Contemporary Arts Celje · deadline 23 Oct 2026 · Two cash awards: a Large Award of EUR 5,000 gross (minimum 10 completed projects in the last 15 years) and a Small Award of EUR 2,500 gross (minimum 3 completed projects in the last 5 years). No application fee.

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