07/05/2026
IAC recommends: The Swedish Games Institute invites artists and creatives from various fields to apply for "The Playful Arts Accelerator" - come create playable art in a vibrant community of makers and thinkers!
The accelerator is a three month residency taking place from September to November 2026, during which projects are given the chance to develop into truly unique experiences. The selected creatives will receive a grant of 50.000 SEK as well as tailored support to develop their projects. The program is open to Swedish based projects, led by individuals or teams, who can participate on-site in Malmö during the residency.
Application is open until Sunday 31 May:
https://dataspelsinstitutet.se/playfularts
The Swedish Games Institute invites artists and creatives from various fields to apply for The Playful Arts Accelerator - come create playable art in a vibrant community of makers and thinkers! 🔥
About The Playful Arts Accelerator:
💎 A 3-month residency for creators based in Sweden, taking place in Malmö during September to November 2026
💡The selected creatives will receive a grant of 50.000 SEK and tailored support during the development of their projects
📅Applications are due Sunday, May 31st
👉 Read more apply here: https://dataspelsinstitutet.se/playfularts
The Playful Arts Accelerator is a new initiative by The Swedish Games Institute, a collaboration platform for the games ecosystem in Sweden, that Dataspelscentrum is a part of.