Festival Dates:December 31st, 2026 – January 2nd, 2027
Location: Bayimba Centre, Lunkulu Island, Uganda
Theme:Shaping the Future
The Future Imaginations Festival is a celebration of creativity and innovation, bringing together artists, communities, and innovators to reflect on the past year and envision a brighter future.
We invite artists from around the world to submit their proposals for performances, installations, and exhibitions that showcase the latest trends in art and technology.
We are particularly interested in the following categories:
Digital Artists: Those who work with digital media, such as graphic designers, 3D artists, and digital painters.
New Media Artists: Artists who use new media technologies, such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and interactive installations.
Performance Artists: Musicians, dancers, and other performers who incorporate technology and innovation into their work.
Installation Artists: Artists who create immersive and interactive installations that engage the audience and explore new technologies.
Laser Light Artists: Artists who specialize in laser light installations and performances.
Multidisciplinary Artists: Artists who combine different art forms, such as music, dance, theater, and visual arts, to create innovative and interactive performances.
Opportunities
Performances: Live shows, concerts, and performances that push the boundaries of art and creativity.
Installations: Interactive and immersive installations that engage the audience and explore new technologies.
Exhibitions: Showcase of artworks, projects, and innovations that demonstrate the intersection of art, technology, and social change.
Submission guidelines:
Artists can submit proposals for solo or collaborative projects. – Proposals should include a clear description of the artwork, technical requirements, and a visual representation (images, videos, or sketches).
Submissions will be reviewed by a panel of curators and industry experts.
Selected artists will be notified by November 15th, 2026.
Application Deadline: August 31st, 2026
How to apply:
Send your proposal to [email protected] with the subject “Future Imaginations Festival Submission”.
Include your name, contact information, and a brief artist statement.
Attach your proposal document (PDF or Word document) with the required information.
Artist benefits:
Exposure to a diverse and international audience.
Opportunities for networking and collaboration with other artists and industry professionals.
Technical support and production resources for selected performances and installations.
The festival will cover accommodation costs for selected artists and provide a performance fee of $500.
Participation requirements:
Selected artists will be responsible for covering their own travel costs to and from the festival location.
We look forward to receiving your submissions and celebrating the future of creativity and innovation together!
