From November 8, 2025, you can once again vote for the new talents. View the 2024 winners here.
Every year, the Talent Award shines a light on emerging talents from the region. Student teams from various educational institutions such as SintLucas, Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Summa College, and TU Eindhoven participate in the Awards to win a prestigious prize. And you can help a talent win this prize by voting for your favorite!
At the GLOW Academy, student teams work on their projects for a year under the guidance of mentors and light artists. GLOW is the moment to present their project to a large audience. Cast your vote! Your vote makes a difference and opens the door to new creative innovations.
Audience Award
As a visitor, you can vote for one of the student teams, giving the team a chance to win a €1,000 prize. This prize helps further develop the project and contributes to the professionalization of the concept.
Professional Jury Award
A professional jury will evaluate the nominated projects based on the core values of GLOW: accessibility, innovation, connection, and the WOW factor. The winner will receive a €2,000 incentive prize for further development at GLOW 2025.
Best Kept Secret Festival
For the first time, GLOW collaborated with the Best Kept Secret Festival during the 2024 edition. This unique partnership gives two winning student teams the opportunity to showcase their light artworks to a new audience, both at the festival preview in February and during the main program in June.
Starting November 8, 2025, vote for your favorite!
The ASML Student Fund gives student teams the opportunity to apply for a grant to partially finance their projects. Through this initiative, ASML encourages young people to develop their talent, creativity, and innovation in alignment with the festival experience of GLOW Eindhoven.
