Opening Up 2025

The Opening Up Competition celebrates all entries that are eligible that have been submitted to the Main and Student Prizes - it does not affect the forthcoming shortlist/winners in those categories but allows for a public vote for a favourite. To cast your vote, please scroll down to the bottom of the page and choose your favourite from the list.

(In)Visible Cities: Remediating Cats and Catastrophes

(In)Visible Cities: Remediating Cats and Catastrophes

Siobhan O'Flynn
Canada
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14 year old boy online argument simulator

14 year old boy online argument simulator

David Thomas Henry Wright
Norway
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360 VR | World Champions... In the Shadows

360 VR | World Champions… In the Shadows

Marina Milad - Mohamed Hisham
Egypt
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A Last Goodbye

A Last Goodbye

alan bigelow
United States of America
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A Paper-Cut Canyon

A Paper-Cut Canyon

Jason Nelson
Norway
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A year measured in walks

A year measured in walks

Kavya Benara
India
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Achalugo, I Will Marry You

Achalugo, I Will Marry You

Maria Oluwabukola Oni
Nigeria
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AI: A Love Story

AI: A Love Story

alan bigelow
United States of America
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Are You There/Kya Tum Ho Waha?

Are You There/Kya Tum Ho Waha?

Prakruti Bhatt and Deena Larsen
India
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Arkanoidetry

Arkanoidetry

Chris Joseph
Germany
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As Hermit Crabs Do

As Hermit Crabs Do

Horia Ștefănescu
Belgium
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At The Guggenheim

At The Guggenheim

alan bigelow
United States of America
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BLACKPEARL

BLACKPEARL

Francisca Chukwu
Nigeria
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Blue Plaques of London in Augmented Reality (AR) (Partially Vibe coded)

Blue Plaques of London in Augmented Reality (AR) (Partially Vibe coded)

Babatunde Onabajo
United Kingdom
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Cheddar Man

Cheddar Man

Cheddar Man
United Kingdom
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Choke On Your Forked Tongue

Choke On Your Forked Tongue

Vegard Fotland
Norway
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Copyedit

Copyedit

Angeliki Malakasioti
Greece
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Curl

Curl

Halim Madi
Lebanon
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Daughters of Dawn

Daughters of Dawn

Sajeda Hussaini
Afghanistan
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Dear soul

Dear soul

Javalance
Tanzania
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Dioxin Field

Dioxin Field

Collier Nogues
Hong Kong
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Disorientation

Disorientation

Bobby For Apples
United States of America
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Diver Quilt Magnet

Diver Quilt Magnet

Jason Nelson
Norway
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Don't Get Your Hopes Up

Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

Krish Raghav
Netherlands
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Empire Retold

Empire Retold

Daisy Abbott, Sara Missaghian-Schirazi, Rachel Gorry, Sean Wai Keung
United Kingdom
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escape game industrial

escape game industrial

Nelasbega
Mozambique
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Espejo de Carne

Espejo de Carne

Benjamin Escalonilla Godayol y Maldita Luz Granate
Spain
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FACETS

FACETS

Nell Ashby
United Kingdom
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Fake Gamers, Real Workers

Fake Gamers, Real Workers

Rory Gillen
Australia
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Flesh & Blood

Flesh & Blood

Chris Joseph
Germany
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Forget This Good Thing

Forget This Good Thing

Matthew Dublin and Colin Dodds
United States of America
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Framing Gaza

Framing Gaza

Anmat
Egypt
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Grief Found Me

Grief Found Me

Omayeli Arenyeka
Nigeria
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How 3 years of war have ravaged Ukraine’s forests, and the people who depend on them

How 3 years of war have ravaged Ukraine’s forests, and the people who depend on them

Chad Small, Clayton Aldern
United States of America
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How to Make It Home

How to Make It Home

Florence Walker
United Kingdom
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I remember the first time you held my hand

I remember the first time you held my hand

Chen Ji
China
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Infinity Spin

Infinity Spin

Vera Sebert & Christiane Böhm
Austria
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Lessons in Perspective

Lessons in Perspective

Olivia Lee
United States of America
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Lines of Flight

Lines of Flight

Richard A Carter
United Kingdom
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Lost Water! Remainscape

Lost Water! Remainscape

Shanmugapriya T
India
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No Turn on Red

No Turn on Red

Jody Zellen
United States of America
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Once Upon A Murder

Once Upon A Murder

Miriam Culy
United Kingdom
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Parallel Lives : A Day in Seven Realities

Parallel Lives : A Day in Seven Realities

Rakshitha R
India
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patternfaring

patternfaring

Jerald Lim
Singapore
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Plague Season: Plagues Past and Future

Plague Season: Plagues Past and Future

Caitlin McDonald, Wendy Schultz, Peter Humphrey, Simone Lewis, James Stevens, Victoria Ward
United Kingdom
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Please, Ask Me Something Else

Please, Ask Me Something Else

Colin Black, Eszter Polónyi, and Jaka Železnikar
Slovenia
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Portrait of Self in Shifting Light

Portrait of Self in Shifting Light

ghostsnwitches
Belgium
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Redlined

Redlined

Nanette Wylde
United States of America
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Resistance to

Resistance to

Alex Saum
United States of America
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Riveted in the Word

Riveted in the Word

Warren Lehrer (author/designer), Artemio Morales (programmer)
United States of America
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Stone Moons

Stone Moons

Deena Larsen
United States of America
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Swann's Song

Swann’s Song

Interactive Dreams
Mexico
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The Flagrant Algorithms Visit 19th Century Women

The Flagrant Algorithms Visit 19th Century Women

Judy Malloy
United States of America
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THE LAST MESSAGE

THE LAST MESSAGE

Nikhil Chawdhary
India
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ThinkingDaughters

ThinkingDaughters

Annie Grosshans
United States of America
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To Click or Not to Click

To Click or Not to Click

Shanmugapriya T, Simran Bhimjyani, K. Kavitha, Gayathri T, Mehulkumar Desai
India
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Today I will Fly

Today I will Fly

Selma V. Fyllingsnes
Norway
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Under The Same Sky

Under The Same Sky

Hadeel Arja, Khalil Ashawi and Sami Alsultan
Turkey
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UVB-76

UVB-76

Pau i au
Spain
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walk

walk

MuckyTea
Netherlands
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Walk With Me

Walk With Me

Arohi Purnaye
United States of America
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where am i in the world?

where am i in the world?

Katarina Gotic Damiani, Vince Damiani
Germany
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Within and Against/ Against and Within

Within and Against/ Against and Within

Mehulkumar Desai
India
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Λιμενικό Σώμα. Unwanted listening: a proof of concept

Λιμενικό Σώμα. Unwanted listening: a proof of concept

Anna Nacher
Poland
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