Sonar+D / Fundacion Cotec: KNOWCASE Open Call 2027 (Spain)

About this call

Sonar+D and Fundacion Cotec invite proposals for KNOWCASE, a street-level storefront installation at Cotec's Madrid headquarters visible 24/7. The selected project receives a maximum budget of EUR 100,000 (+IVA) covering all costs from conception to installation. Works must combine knowledge, research, science, and data with art, technology, and social impact. The installation will be exhibited for a minimum of two years from 2027 onwards.

Who can apply

• International applicants
• Medium: New Media / Installation
• Entry fee: See official site
• Open to artists, collectives, designers, technologists, universities, research centres, start-ups, businesses, creative agencies, producers, cultural institutions, and multidisciplinary teams worldwide. Proposals must be original, previously unexhibited works combining knowledge, research, and art with interactive and participatory elements. The work must remain viable throughout the minimum 2-year exhibition period. Deadline: midnight, September 7, 2026. Review terms and conditions document for application portal link.