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Shanghai Museum

Address:

201 People Avenue (Ren Min Da Dao), People's Square

上海博物馆, 人民大道201号, 人民广场

Phone:

63723500

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The top of the Shanghai Museum is shaped like ancient Chinese cookery so it should be tough to miss. Eleven galleries spread over four floors offer an artistic historical tour of the Middle Kingdom from 20 centuries B.C.E. Jade, Ming and Qing dynasty..

MOCA Shanghai

Address:

Inside People's Park, next to Barbarossa. Enter from 231 Nanjing Xi Lu (Entrance gate between Starbucks and Shanghai Art Museum), near Huangpi Lu or Xizhang Zhong Lu

人民公园，南京西路231号，人民广场

Phone:

6327 1282

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The best part of the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai (MOCA) is the prime location smack dab in a lovely green portion of People's Square. Sunlight and panoramic views pour in through the museum's floor to ceiling glass walls. International exhibi..

Zendai Museum of Modern Art

Address:

Bldg 28, 199 Fang Dian Lu near Yangguo Zhong Lu, Zendai Thumb Plaza, Pudong

上海市浦东新区芳甸路199弄28号

Phone:

5033 9801

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Pudong's rendition of a contemporary art museum, the Zendai MoMA stands like a beacon of light in an otherwise gray and humdrum strip of shops. Small in stature, the Zendai attracts some top international artists (mostly Asian) and exhibits are chock..

Duolun Museum of Modern Art

Address:

27 Duo Lun Lu, near Sichuan Bei Lu

多伦路27号（近四川北路）

Phone:

6587 2530

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Located in the tough-to-get-to Hongkou district, the Doulun museum is the first state-owned hub dedicated solely to modern art. Spiral staircases wind through the seven-story Bauhaus structure that collaborates with Asian museums to bring in the occa..

Propaganda Poster Art Centre

Address:

Room B0C, 868 Huashan Lu, near Fuxing Lu

华山路868号，近复兴西路

Phone:

62111845

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Located in the basement of a cluster of highrises on Huashan Lu, Propaganda Poster Art Center has a collection of thousands of posters from the Mao years as well as a gift shop selling Mao-era paraphernalia such as the little red book. This is a must..

Shanghai Gallery of Art

Address:

3F, 3 Zhong Shan Dong Yi Road, 3 on the Bund

中山东一路3号3楼

Phone:

6321 5757 or 6323 4549

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David Chan's gallery at three on the Bund is one of a handful of smoothly run art establishments in Shanghai. SGA hosts well-known artists such as Gu Dexin in its vaulted, 1,000 sqm of exhibition space with views of the river.

Shanghai Art Museum

Address:

325 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Huangpi Bei Lu People's Square,

南京西路325号 (人民公园边）

Phone:

6327 4030, 6327 2829

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Built in the 1930s as the clubhouse for the race track that stood where People's Square is now, the Shanghai Museum of Art has recently expanded it's exhibition roster to include foreign artists. The Museum is also the hub for the Shanghai's Biennale..

Astor House Pujiang

Address:

15 Huangpu Lu, near Dongdaming Lu

浦江饭店, 黄浦路15号, 近东大名路

Phone:

6324 6388

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Built in 1847 and touted as the "oldest hotel in China," Astor House also claims to have sheltered the likes of Charlie Chaplain, Russell Bertrand and American Civil War General/President, Ulysses S. Grant – all of whose portraits hang in the grand ..

Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall

Address:

100 Renmin Da Dao, People's Square

人民大道100号，人民广场，近西藏路

Phone:

6318 4477

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Liuli China Museum

Address:

158 Madang Rd, Xintiandi

马当路158号，近兴业路

Phone:

53829886

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