Eco-Witchery
Artists working with themes connecting ecology and the occult are invited to apply for a 37-night residency in Athens with studio space, accommodation, and collaborative research support.
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- Entry fee
- $1850
- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Exhibition window
- Feb 8, 2027 → Mar 17, 2027
About
Overview
A 37-night residency (February 8–March 17, 2027) in Athens for visual artists, writers, performers, musicians, and others exploring themes of ecology and the occult. Residents stay in neo-classical apartments in Kypseli and work in studios in Exarchia, with access to research support, weekly group meetings, guest lectures, and a closing showcase or ritual.
Key dates
- Application deadline: May 15, 2026
- Residency: February 8 – March 17, 2027 (37 nights)
What's included
- Accommodation in neo-classical apartments (choice of private or shared bedroom)
- Studio space for research and practice (private or shared)
- Woodshop, tools, and basic supplies (paper, paint, fabric, etc.)
- Access to lending library
- Weekly group meetings to share resources and feedback
- Guest talks from local experts and artists
- Personalized recommendations for readings, museums, sites, and resources
What's not included
- Flights to Athens or local transportation
- Food (meals in restaurants typically €20; water €1)
- Extra/special materials beyond basic supplies
- Museum tickets
Fees
- €2,405 for private bedroom
- €1,850 for shared bedroom (with one other person)
Disciplines & themes
Open to visual artists, writers, performers, musicians, and all disciplines. Focus areas include: worlding networks of kinship & care, divination, botany and agriculture, trance states, plant magic, herbal remedies, rewilding, ecology/sex/death practice, animism, shamanic encounters, and more. Up to seven residents. Artists are encouraged to focus on process over product.
Workspace
Large, bright studios with private and shared options. Includes woodshop, two kitchens, two bathrooms, library, balconies, and access to basic materials and supplies.
Application
Apply at www.argo-arts.com/eco-witchery
- Entry fee
- €2,405 with private bedroom; €1,850 with shared bedroom (sharing with one other person). Includes accommodation, studio space, woodshop access, supplies, lending library, guest talks, and personalized research recommendations. Does not include flights, food, extra materials, or museum tickets.
- Theme
- The occult in a time of climate crisis, exploring murky and sacral connections between ecology and the occult through research, creative practice, and collaborative working.
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