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title: "KNOWCASE Open Call: Digital Culture Installation"
organization: "Sonar+D and Fundacion Cotec"
category: open_call
deadline: 2026-09-07
valid_through: 2026-09-07
countries: ["ES"]
disciplines: ["installation", "new_media"]
location: "Madrid, Spain"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "Maximum budget of €100,000 plus VAT, covering conceptualisation, design, technical development, production, installation, maintenance, documentation, artist fees, travel, accommodation, insurance, and other costs."
eligibility: "Open to artists, collectives, designers, technologists, universities, research centres, start-ups, businesses, creative agencies, producers, and cultural institutions. Proposals must be in the field of digital culture and have never been exhibited before."
source_url: "https://xhbt.org/open-calls/knowcase-open-call-digital-culture-installation-madrid"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/knowcase-open-call-digital-culture-installation-sonar-d-and-fundacion-co-8bede1d7"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-07-23T07:00:12.772754
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# KNOWCASE Open Call: Digital Culture Installation

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**Organization**: Sonar+D and Fundacion Cotec
**Category**: open_call
**Deadline**: 2026-09-07
**Location**: Madrid, Spain
**Country code(s)**: ES
**Discipline(s)**: installation, new\_media
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: Maximum budget of €100,000 plus VAT, covering conceptualisation, design, technical development, production, installation, maintenance, documentation, artist fees, travel, accommodation, insurance, and other costs.
**Eligibility**: Open to artists, collectives, designers, technologists, universities, research centres, start-ups, businesses, creative agencies, producers, and cultural institutions. Proposals must be in the field of digital culture and have never been exhibited before.

## Description

Sonar+D and Fundacion Cotec are inviting proposals for a digital culture installation at the KNOWCASE window space in central Madrid. The installation should combine knowledge, research, science, and data with art, technology, and social impact, including a participative and interactive element. The selected work will be on view for a minimum of 24 months. The call is open to various creative and technological entities, with a particular interest in themes related to societal transitions, the climate crisis, the future of work, and citizen participation.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://xhbt.org/open-calls/knowcase-open-call-digital-culture-installation-madrid
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/knowcase-open-call-digital-culture-installation-sonar-d-and-fundacion-co-8bede1d7