CURRENTS New Media is now accepting submissions for our 17th annual Art and Technology Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Call for Submission:
CURRENTS 2026 Art & Technology Festival
Submission Deadline: December 5, 2025
Festival Dates: June 12 – 21, 2026

Every summer since 2010, CURRENTS New Media presents one of the leading art and technology festivals in the United States. Based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, CURRENTS brings together the work of established and emerging new media artists from the USA and around the world.

This year’s submission categories include:
Installations
Sound Environments/Installations
Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality Environments
Artist/AI Collaboration
Robotics/Kinetic/Electro-Mechanical Objects and Installations
Multimedia Performance
Fabrication and 2D/3D Printing
Wearables
Experimental Single Channel Video, Experimental Documentary, and Animation

Submission Fee: – $25/single, $20 each/multiple 

Please read the Submission Guidelines before filling out the form.

Our Mission:

CURRENTS New Media is an annual art + technology festival, year-round exhibition/experience space, and non-profit organization based in Santa Fe, New Mexico USA. We support 21st Century art making and innovative creatives. Our festival, educational programs, and exhibition space give the public year-round access to immersive and expansive art experiences.

The Festival is the result of a collaboration between Parallel Studios, its partners throughout the city and the many volunteers who invest their time to support this project.