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Hey Prazzlers,
Welcome to this week's edition of The Culture Dispatch!
3 Days of Design closes today in Copenhagen. If you're there, make the most of the final hours with our guide.
On the exhibitions side: Anish Kapoor at the Venice Biennale, Fujiko Nakaya at Bourse de Commerce in Paris, Kimathi Mafafo at Kristin Hjellegjerde in Berlin, and Tetsuya Ishida opens at Gagosian Paris. Also worth noting: JR's Pont Neuf installation was postponed following damage, but Perrotin Paris has opened an exhibition of the preparatory works behind the project in the meantime.
On the opportunities side: the Harper's Bazaar Women in Art Prize, a Curtis Artist Fellowship in Paris worth $13,000, a curatorship programme in Utrecht, and a project manager role at MOWAA in Benin.
Editor’s Picks
11 June - 30 September 2026
Rebecca Ward
'Lighter Later'
First Floor, 21 Conduit St, London W1S 2XP, United Kingdom
Ronchini Gallery, London
Lighter Later is an exhibition of all-new works by Brooklyn-based artist Rebecca Ward. Ward’s practice operates at the intersection of painting, sculpture and craft, uprooting conventional distinctions between medium, surface and structure.
5 June - 25 July 2026
JR
'Les Esquisses de la Caverne'
76 Rue de Turenne, 75003 Paris, France
Perrotin Paris, Paris
Following damage to part of the fabric intended for the monumental public installation on the Pont Neuf, the opening of La Caverne du Pont Neuf was postponed. However, Perrotin has opened Les Esquisses de la Caverne as planned, presenting the drawings, collages, photographs, and preparatory works that gave shape to the project long before it reached the historic bridge.
6 May - 8 August 2026
Anish Kapoor
'Anish Kapoor Exhibition'
Fondamenta Venier, Cannaregio 342, 30121 Venice, Italy
Palazzo Manfrin, Venice
During the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, Anish Kapoor presents a major exhibition of a large-scale exploration of sculpture, architecture, perception, and spatial experience.
Deadline: Jul 31, 2026
Founded and developed by Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian, the Residency at Casa Gràcia is an opportunity for artists and writers to dedicate focused time to their own practice in an inspired setting in the historic city of Mahon.
Deadline: Jun 26, 2026
(Closing in two weeks) Visual Art Journal is still inviting contemporary artists across all visual disciplines to submit their work for a chance to get featured in the magazine and gain additional visibility through an exclusive Times Square billboard showcase in New York City.
🎪Fairs and Biennials
Currently on view - explore our guide to the major art fairs and biennials shaping the global calendar this week.
Various Locations Across Copenhagen, Denmark
10 - 12 June 2026
Closing today, 3 Days of Design 2026 takes place across Copenhagen around the theme “Make This Moment Matter,” bringing together more than 400 exhibitors representing furniture, lighting, textiles, materials, product design, architecture, craft, and emerging interdisciplinary practices. Check out our guide to know where to go and what to see at this festival.
Multiple Museums and Cultural Institutions Across Hamburg
5 June - 22 September 2026
The 9th Triennial of Photography Hamburg continues under the title Alliance, Infinity, Love – in the Face of the Other. Check out our guide for some of the most exciting exhibitions to see
Various Locations Across Hamburg, Germany
14 - 21 June 2026
The inaugural Dance Triennial (Tanztriennale Hamburg) unfolds under the theme “Brave Moves. Courageous Joy”, establishing a new large-scale international platform dedicated to contemporary dance and choreographic practice in Hamburg.
Featured Exhibitions
4 April - 14 September 2026
Fujiko Nakaya
'FUJIKO NAKAYA'
2 Rue de Viarmes, 75001 Paris, France
Bourse de Commerce, Paris
4 June - 4 July 2026
Kimathi Mafafo
'Passion Flower'
Mercator Hoefe, 2. Innenhof, Potsdamer Str. 77-87, 10785 Berlin, Germany
Kristin Hjellegjerde, Berlin
5 June - 6 September 2026
Franki Raffles
'Photography, Activism, Campaign Works'
Wiesendamm 3, 22305 Hamburg-Nord, Germany
Museum der Arbeit, Hamburg
6 June - 11 July 2026
Gabriel Rico
'Gabrielinos (I Am You and What I See Is Me)'
5036 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States
Perrotin Los Angeles, Los Angeles
10 June - 31 July 2026
Tetsuya Ishida
'Tetsuya Ishida Exhibition'
4 rue de Ponthieu 75008 Paris, France
Gagosian Paris, Paris
Opportunities of the Week
The following are current art opportunities that you may be interested in:
Deadline: Jul 17, 2026
If you work in a representational style, in any photographic medium, including both analogue and digital photography, you are eligible to enter the MPB Photography Award. Read more and apply for this opportunity HERE.
Deadline: Jul 1, 2026
The IMPAKT Full Spectrum Curatorship Programme 2026 is a professional development programme for emerging and aspiring curators interested in media art, digital culture, and the relationship between technology and society. If this sounds like you, read more and apply for this grant HERE.
Deadline: Jul 6, 2026
The Harper’s Bazaar Women in Art Prize 2026 is an international award created to promote the visibility and recognition of women artists in the contemporary art world. Read more about this opportunity and apply HERE.
Deadline: Jun 30, 2026
The Curtis Artist Fellowship provides Australian artists with the opportunity to live and work at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris for a 3-month period. If you fit into this category, read more and apply HERE.
Deadline: Rolling
MOWAA is looking for a Project Manager/Exhibition Coordinator to work with the Head of Curatorial to ensure the strategic planning, logistical execution, and financial tracking of all exhibitions and major commissions. Read more about this opportunity and apply HERE.
As always, if you know of an exhibition or opportunity we should feature, or simply want to give us feedback, just reply to this email.
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See you next week,
The Prazzle Team.