InnovArt 2026: Art and Technology Hack Day
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Thursday, September 4, 2025
to Saturday, January 3, 2026
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4 months long
ArtInnovationCommunityOpen Source
Student only
This hackathons is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.
Event Type
online
Organizers
Website: TBA Discord: https://discord.gg/wcKuBW5CuF Email: TBA Book publication: Your project will be featured in a book in the Binnovative Innovation Book Series. About The Challenge InnovArt is an international student led hackathon for anyone who creates, views, analyzes, or performs the arts. It is open to a broad range of artistic disciplines including music, fine arts (visual and plastic arts), performing arts, design (fashion, textile, interior, exterior, industrial), and architecture. InnovArt is intended to bring together artists, performers, designers, fans, curators, software hackers, data enthusiasts, and hardware engineers, and encourage interaction and collaboration across boundaries. It helps inspire your artistic intelligence with technology and exhibit innovative artifacts. InnovArt welcomes anyone of all ages and all artistic/technical skills, from limited experience to advanced. Entry is free. Expected project topics include, but are not limited to: Developing and improving creative skills Teaching creative skills and training/guiding creative processes Analyzing, interpreting, processing, enhancing and generating artistic expressions Analyzing, exploring and discovering artistic techniques Boosting artistic collaboration and art mashups Personalizing artistic expressions and experience Exhibiting, sharing, disseminating, discovering and curating artwork Explaining and narrating artistic expressions Developing and customizing the equipment, instruments and tools for art Engineering venues and environment for the exhibition and performance of art Advancing interactivity and immersion in art Promoting and facilitating adaptive art Reinforcing and transforming communication through art Enhancing learning/education with art Improving feedback for artists Exploring and expanding artistic theories, languages and vocabulary Preserving, revitalizing and restoring artwork and art techniques Promoting and expanding art awareness Engaging communities in creative process Addressing authenticity, ownership and copyright of art assets Exploring and enhancing relaxation, mindfulness and therapeutic aspects of art Solutions can take many different forms such as apps, games, websites/services, media, devices, robots, UI/UX, immersive technology (AR/VR), haptics, wearables, data collection, data analysis, data visualization, audio/images/video processing, sensory/spatial signal processing, 3-dimensional modeling/printing, machine learning/AI, NFT/crypto, math modeling, and algorithms. Book chapter publication: We will publish a book that features the projects presented at InnovArt 2026. Selected participants will be invited to extend their project summaries and publish them as book chapters. We are planning to publish this book as a part of the Binnovative Innovation Book Series. InnovArt is hosted by Binnovative, a nonprofit organization in Massachusetts.