European Media Art Platform

The European Media Art Platform (EMAP), initiated by werkleitz and co-funded by Creative Europe since 2018, is a consortium of 16 leading European media art organisations specialised in Digital and Media Art, Bio Art and Robotic Art. The consortium includes several renowned festivals dealing with these interdisciplinary art forms. Through an annual open call, EMAP offers fully funded two-month residencies for artists. Each residency is designed as an intercultural and interdisciplinary exchange between artists and host organisations, providing an artist fee, travel support, production budget, free accommodation, and access to professional labs and facilities

Werkleitz offers Facilities, curatorial feedback, equipped working space and production assistants, as well as collaboration partners in the City of Halle (Saale).https://werkleitz.de/en/pages/equipment-rentalCollaborations with local institutions like the University of Art and Design Hallehttps://www.burg-halle.de/en/university/facilities/burglabs/

The residency includes a professional presentation and the option to participate in exhibition tours at EMAP members’ festivals/exhibitions in 2024, plus the possibility to get exhibited by EMAP partner institutions.