OPEN CALL
EXPERIMENTAL LOOP
INTERNATIONAL VIDEO ART FEST
New York, 2026
We are excited to announce the Open Call for the 4th edition of EXPERIMENTAL LOOP, an international festival dedicated to video art!
This upcoming edition offers a unique opportunity to showcase your work in New York City at Governors Island during the Fall of 2026, in partnership with the New York Latin American Art Triennial (NYLAAT).
We welcome submissions from artists around the world working across disciplines in video, digital media, and new technologies.
This edition will be exclusively dedicated to works created in 16mm format.
APPLICATION DETAILS
Application Period: July 1 – September 30, 2025
Application Fee: $0
Results Announcement: March 1, 2026
EXHIBITION TIMELINE
Installation: November 2–6, 2026
Opening Reception: November 6, 2026
On View: November 6 – December 26, 2026
Closing Reception: December 25, 2026
Location: House #18 NYLAAT, Nolan Park, Governors Island, New York
IMPORTANT GUIDELINES
- Only videos shot on 16mm film will be accepted.
- Maximum duration: 5 minutes. Submissions exceeding this limit will be automatically disqualified.
- Artists who participated in the 2025 edition are not eligible to apply for 2026.
CURATORS & JURORS
Angela López
Juan Carlos Alom
Ximena Cuevas
GENERAL DIRECTOR
Naivy Pérez
PARTNERS



