Call Description

Submission Deadline: September 1, 2025

The City of Orlando invite digital artists to submit animated or computer-generated motion-based artwork for display at Art2 Pocket Park — a vibrant new urban space at the corner of Robinson and Orange.

We are seeking 3–6 artists whose work explores digital movement, animation, or computer-generated imagery. Selected works will be showcased on a large outdoor screen as part of a 3-month exhibition.

Project Details:

• Exhibition Duration: 3 months
• Location: Art2 Pocket Park, Downtown Orlando
• Stipend: $1,500 per selected artist
• Format: High-resolution video files or digital animations
• Length: Each piece should be a minimum of 5 minutes
• Credit: Artist’s name and project details will be prominently displayed on-screen during screenings

We’re looking for innovative, visually engaging works that use motion to spark curiosity and enrich our downtown experience. Pieces may be abstract, narrative, conceptual, or experimental — all digital forms of animated art are welcome.

Application Requirements

Technical Requirements:

• File Format: .mp4
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) or higher
• Orientation: Landscape 2:1
• Audio: no sound included
  
  Submission requirements to Apply:
• Artist name and contact information
• Brief artist statement or bio (200 words max)
• Up to 4 video samples
• Description of the proposed piece, if not currently created (including length, concept, and any technical considerations)
• Optional: Resume or CV

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility:

• Open to artists working in digital animation, video art, or other motion-based digital formats
• Artists may submit existing works or propose new pieces
• Must be able to deliver final digital files in exhibition-ready format