CICA NMAC Website: https://cicamuseum.com/nmaconference
[Call for Papers]
CICA Museum invites creative writers, scholars, and artists worldwide to participate in the 10th CICA New Media Art Conference 2026 and publication. We welcome proposals for paper presentations, workshops, experimental sessions, and artistic performances.
Accepted contributors will have the opportunity to present and exchange ideas with peers. Please note that all presenters are required to register and attend the conference in person. Presenters and exhibitors who participate on-site will be featured in the book “New Media Art 2027,” scheduled for publication in December 2026. The book will be distributed through major bookstores in Korea and made available internationally via the CICA Press website.
[Call for Exhibitions]
CICA Museum invites artists worldwide to participate in the Solo Exhibition Series for the 10th CICA New Media Art Conference 2026 and publication. Selected artists will be given a solo exhibition in the gallery space, with approximately 44 square meters assigned to each artist. During the conference week, “CICA NMAC 2026 Showcase: Group Exhibition by NMAC Exhibitors” will also be held, showcasing one work from each exhibitor for conference attendees and visitors. All accepted artists and researchers will have the opportunity to present and discuss their work with peers.
Please note that all exhibitors are required to register and attend the conference in person. Presenters and exhibitors who participate on-site will be featured in the book New Media Art 2027, scheduled for publication in December 2026. The book will be distributed through major bookstores in Korea and will also be available internationally via the CICA Press website.
*This year’s categories include:
-Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Art
-AI Ethics, Creativity, and Authorship
-Art and Climate Change
-Environmental & Eco-Art Practices
-Art in a Global/Post-Pandemic Society
-Art, Social Media, and Digital Communities
-New Media Culture & Digital Aesthetics
-Art, Politics, and Activism
-Political Issues in Contemporary Art
-Art Market and Institutional Critique
-Issues in Art Schools and Education
-Art and Copyright, Intellectual Property & Digital Rights
-Blockchain, NFT, and Web3 Art
-Data Visualization & Algorithmic Aesthetics
-Single-Channel Video & Animation
-New Media Installations & Hybrid Environments
-Interactive & Participatory Art
-Virtual, Augmented & Mixed Reality Art
-Immersive Media and Spatial Storytelling
-3D Printed & Digital Fabrication Art
-Performance Addressing Media & Technology
-Bio Art, Post-Humanism & Art/Science Collaborations
-Archiving, Preservation, and Curating Digital Art
*How to submit your work:
For more information, please refer to the prospectus below.