P+ARTS
Partnership
for Artistic Research
in Technology
and Sustainability
The P+ARTS project, funded by the European Union - Next Generation EU (PNRR), promotes interdisciplinary artistic research by integrating art, technology, and sustainability. It involves AFAM institutions and Italian universities to create an innovative ecosystem fostering creative excellence with a scientific approach.
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P+ARTS: Conference on Artistic Research (AR) - Call for Papers
Join P+ARTS Unframing Knowledge: Artistic Research Beyond Theory and Practice—an international conference devoted to examining how art functions as both subject and method of inquiry. We invite abstracts exploring AR’s diverse methodologies, historical evolutions, and institutional contexts, with special attention to technology, ecology, and performance. Contribute to shaping AR’s dynamic future through robust dialogue, collaboration, and innovation.
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The Project
P+ARTS promotes excellence in artistic research in Italy by supporting young talents through an innovative ecosystem focused on ecological transition and digital transformation. This interdisciplinary project integrates art, technology, and sustainability, involving prestigious AFAM institutions (Higher Artistic, Musical, and Choreutic Education) and public universities.
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The Partners
The P+ARTS project is based on a network of ten prestigious Partners working together to create an archipelago of excellence in the field of interdisciplinary artistic research. This consortium includes AFAM institutions (Higher Artistic, Musical, and Choreutic Education) and Italian public universities, jointly promoting technological innovation and cultural sustainability.
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NABA
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FATS
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ABANA
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CONSMI
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ABABA
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CONSMT
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IAAD.
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SAE
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POLIBA
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UNIBZ
Latest Updates on Activities
The P+ARTS activities section serves as a shared journal of initiatives resulting from the collaboration between partners. Here, reports on artistic and technological collaborations within the project are published. Discover how the integration of artistic and scientific expertise generates unique exhibitions, conferences, and workshops, fostering innovation and sustainability. Explore each contribution to see how P+ARTS is redefining the future of art and interdisciplinary research.
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P+ARTS Conference on Artistic Research (AR) – Unframing Knowledge: Artistic Research Beyond Theory and Practice – Naples, October 2025
_Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli and nearby venues Within the framework of the P+ARTS project funded by the PNRR – National Recovery and Resilience Plan – Mission 4 – Component 1 “Strengthening the provision of educational services: from early childhood education to university” – Investment 3.4 “Advanced university teaching and skills,” sub-investment T5 “Strategic […]
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SAE
NABA
Professione videogame: sguardi sulla formazione in Italia e all’estero
_CONFERENCE_Within the project framework of P+ARTS, the activities of WP2 encompass a broad repertoire of themes and areas of investigation. The year 2025 begins with a meeting dedicated to the field of video games, aimed at mapping the remaining challenges in the gaming sector, starting from the findings of the SAE video game observatory. Organized in collaboration with NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, the initiative is targeted at students and industry professionals.
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Through the looking glass: paths, protagonists, perspectives on Artistic Research
Conference_Artistic Research is central to higher education. This year, AFAM institutions have launched the third cycle of research, bridging a gap compared to the international context. Ten institutions are collaborating to create an ecosystem of excellence, aligned with global challenges such as ecological and digital transitions. NABA is organizing an international...
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Latest News
The P+ARTS News section keeps you updated on ongoing projects and activities, providing a quick and comprehensive overview of initiatives organized by the partners. Here, you can learn about the latest developments within the project and explore external influences that enrich the artistic and technological dialogue. The news highlights events, collaborations, and updates from the world of art and interdisciplinary research, promoting a constantly evolving and contemporary vision.
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CONSMT
POLIBA
ABANA
Symposium “Mappe Intelligenti e Algoritmi Cartografi”
Conference, Event__SYMPOSIUM_Il simposio Mappe Intelligenti e Algoritmi Cartografi si terrà il 3 e 4 aprile 2025 presso il Conservatorio di Musica E. R. Duni di Matera. L’evento propone un’esplorazione interdisciplinare del concetto di mappa, dalle sue origini storiche alle applicazioni contemporanee legate all’intelligenza artificiale e alle geoarti. L’obiettivo è offrire una visione ampia e aggiornata sul ruolo delle mappe come strumenti di rappresentazione spaziale, simbolica e narrativa, sempre più influenzate dalle nuove tecnologie. L’evento, realizzato nell’ambito del WP2 di P+ARTS, (Partnership for Artistic Research in Technology and Sustainability) - l’iniziativa biennale, finanziata dal finanziato dall’Unione europea - Next Generation EU (PNRR) - coinvolgerà diversi responsabili scientifici delle istituzioni coinvolte
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SAE
NABA
Professione videogame: sguardi sulla formazione in Italia e all’estero
Event_Within the project framework of P+ARTS, the activities of WP2 encompass a broad repertoire of themes and areas of investigation. The year 2025 begins with a meeting dedicated to the field of video games, aimed at mapping the remaining challenges in the gaming sector, starting from the findings of the SAE video game observatory. Organized in collaboration with NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, the initiative is targeted at students and industry professionals.
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P+ARTS – Event Launch – Public program
Press_On November 6th at the Teatro Gerolamo in Milan, P+ARTS, a multidisciplinary network for artistic research, will be presented...
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P+ARTS_TV
The P+ARTS TV section is dedicated to event videos, featuring interviews, talks, and conferences that showcase the project. Directly linked to the P+ARTS YouTube channel, this section allows you to explore all video content uploaded by the partners over the course of two years. Discover the voices of the key players, innovative ideas, and artistic and technological collaborations shaping the future of interdisciplinary research.
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Professione videogame: sguardi sulla formazione in Italia e all’estero
Within the project framework of P+ARTS, the activities of WP2 encompass a broad repertoire of themes and areas of investigation. The year 2025 begins with a meeting dedicated to the field of video games, aimed at mapping the remaining challenges in the gaming sector, starting from the findings of the SAE Institute Milano video game […]

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