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DA Fest Digital Arts Festival brings together artists from the global digital scene in Sofia

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World-famous artists ORLAN and Zimoun will be presented for the first time in Bulgaria
From 24 to 28 October, Sofia once again hosts the international digital arts festival DA Fest, which introduces the Bulgarian audience to new artistic practices and significant achievements in the field of digital arts. The festival is organized for the ninth time by the DA LAB Foundation and the National Academy of Arts and invites some of the world's best names in digital arts.

DA Fest 9 brings the stars of the global digital scene to Sofia

Ghostly plants of damaged worlds (2022) Alizée Armet (в сътрудничество с Jakob Grčman)

Between 24 and 28 October, Sofia will once again host DA Fest. This year, for the first time, the official selection of the Austrian digital arts platform Ars Electronica comes to Bulgaria, and the world-famous artist Zimoun presents an immersive installation specially created for the space of the Academy Gallery. Keep an eye on the DA Fest website to find out who the other stars of the festival programme are.

picture: Ghostly plants of damaged worlds (2022) от Alizée Armet (in collaboration with Jakob Grčman)

DA Fest 9 from 24 to 28 October in Sofia

Not Allowed for Algorithmic Audiences, 2021 by Kiriaki Goni

Between 24 and 28 October, Sofia welcomes the ninth edition of the only Bulgarian digital arts festival DA Fest. It brings the stars of the global digital scene to Bulgaria, taking place in several locations in parallel. The aim of the festival is to develop the audience of digital arts and to give the opportunity to a number of young Bulgarian artists, including those selected in the e-valuation platform of DA Lab. This year DA Fest presents a strong Bulgarian program in the face of Petko Tanchev, Mihaela Lakova, Yana Vassileva and the collectives trohi and Raw Lab.