We are proud to announce the selection of this year’s EMARE artists of the European Media Art Platform (EMAP). 507 artists from 40 countries submitted their proposal to the call. With the generous support of EU’s Creative Europe programme EMAP is going to host eleven European media artists and groups altogether in the eleven countries of the EMAP members this year:

• Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria http://www.aec.at: Quimera Rosa (FR/AR)

• Bandits-Mages, Bourges, France http://www.bandits-mages.com: Tiziano Derme ( IT/AT) & Daniela Mitterberger (AT)

• Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, Liverpool, United Kingdom http://www.fact.co.uk: Aay Liparoto (BE)

• IMPAKT, Utrecht, Netherlands http://www.impakt.nl: Joana Moll (ES)

• Kontejner, Zagreb, Croatia http://www.kontejner.org: Margherita Pevere (DE/IT)

• LaBoral Centro de Arte y Creación Indstrial, Gijón, Spain http://www.laboralcentrodearte.org: Birk Schmithüsen (DE)

• M-Cult, Helsinki, Finland http://www.m-cult.org: Disnovation: Maria Roszkowska (FR/PL) & Nicolas Maigret (FR)

• Onassis Cultural Centre, Athens, Greece http://www.sgt.gr: Andrej Boleslavský (SK/CZ)

• RIXC, Riga, Latvia http://www.rixc.org: Florent Di Bartolo (FR)

• WRO Art Center, Wroclaw, Poland http://www.wrocenter.pl: Marco Barotti (DE/IT)

• Werkleitz Center for Media Art, Halle (Saale), Germany http://werkleitz.de: Wouter Moraal (NL)

EMAP / EMARE will offer two months production residencies for European Artists working in the fields of digital media, including Internet and computer-based artists, filmmakers, and those working in media based performance, sound or video.