Horizon Europe is the Europe Union’s key funding program for research and innovation. Members of the European Union and associated countries are eligible to apply.
Horizon Europe as a whole aims to address climate change, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and generally boost the EU’s competitiveness and growth.
‘Work programmes’ are specific calls for project proposals. The 2026 work programmes includes a specific call for artistic intelligence:
HORIZON-CL2-2026-01-HERITAGE-01 Artistic Intelligence: harnessing the power of the arts to address complex challenges, enhance soft skills and boost innovation and competitiveness
Application guidelines and templates are available on the EU Funding & Tenders portal here.
The anticipated opening for applications is May 12, 2026, with an anticipated deadline by September 23, 2026, 17h00 Brussels time.
Members of the Art/In community are forming at least one consortium with a view to submitting to the call.
Some members also express doubts about the institutionalization of artistic intelligences.
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