Here's How Your Art Could Be Displayed Across the Burj Khalifa
Design a video or animation for the Burj Khalifa and compete for a AED 100,000 prize—entries open until May 26th
Artists are being invited to showcase their work on the world’s tallest building in a high-profile projection competition organized by Emaar. The open call challenges creatives to submit original videos or animations that could be displayed on the Burj Khalifa—and includes a prize of AED 100,000 for the winning concept.
Submissions must be three minutes long and accompanied by a short concept description. All entries must be emailed to opencall@emaar.ae by May 26th, 2025. Technical guidelines are provided to ensure compatibility with the building’s LED projection system.
The competition focuses on designs that reflect Dubai’s creativity, innovation, and culture. Projects that meet the format standards have a chance to be showcased on one of the most renowned and visible landmarks in the world.
The Burj Khalifa frequently serves as a digital canvas for celebrations and campaigns, and past projections have included everything from national holidays to global brand displays. This open call is part of an expanding roster of public projects in the UAE spotlighting digital and video art.
