Immersive Arts Commission 2026

About the Open Call

The boorda yeyi Immersive Arts Commission is an opportunity for artists to create new, immersive work. PICA is looking for proposals that describe the conceptual framework, material and technology requirements, and intended presentation. Applicants must outline development processes, including tools, licensing, and logistics. Collaboration is encouraged. The program supports artists at the intersection of art forms who challenge boundaries. Includes focus on First Nations engagement protocols.

What is Offered

Commissioning support for the development and presentation of new immersive work. Note: Total budget mentioned in source metadata as up to $75,000.

Requirements

Artists must provide a clear proposal, production timeline, and support material. Adherence to First Nations cultural protocols is strongly encouraged where applicable. Applicants must have creative control over the proposed work.

How to Apply

Submit the online EOI form including personal details, artwork proposal (concept, development, collaborators, motivation), production timeline, and support material (CV, visual presentation, budget, examples of previous work).