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4 days ago

Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (7.31-8.2)

Our weekly live music picks.

9 days ago

Belle and Sebastian Are Bringing 30 Years of Indie Melancholy to Shanghai

If you ever had a phase where you listened to sad indie music in your bedroom, overthought every...

10 days ago

System Hosting a 24-Hour Reading Session + Pop-Up Party on July 25-26

"Butterfly in the sky, I can go twice as high... take a look, it's in a book..."

12 days ago

Skateboarding Lands at Fotografiska Shanghai

Skateboarding has shaped far more than skate culture. What began on the streets of California in...

17 days ago

Wonder Dolls Is Making Doll Art Way More Serious Than You’d Expect

What is it?Duo Yun Xuan Art Museum is hosting Wonder Dolls 2026, a doll art biennale organized by...

18 days ago

ROCKBUND and OKOK Breathe New Life into the Historical Capitol Theater

Wonder what it'd be like to watch ravenous rock and roll fans throw handfuls of cigarettes at...

24 days ago

Shanghai Museum’s Next Mega Exhibition Is Here, But Maybe Don’t Rush In Yet

What is it?If you survived Shanghai Museum's blockbuster Egypt exhibition, you already know what...

26 days ago

Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (7.8-12)

Our weekly live music picks.

1 month ago

West Bund’s Open-Air Cinema Returns Across Three Venues

Shanghai's summer film season is back, and it's spread itself a bit further than usual. This...

1 month ago

Beijing Silvermine: A Million Forgotten Photos, Now on View at Fotografiska

Beijing Silvermine began at a recycling plant outside Beijing. Old 35mm negatives arrived by the...

1 month ago

Live Music This Week (6.18-21)

Our weekly live music picks.

1 month ago

Blue-and-White Porcelain, Rewritten at Liu Haisu Art Museum

What is itYou think you know blue-and-white porcelain until a show like this expands what that...

2 months ago

Nothing Is Coming to Shanghai. Shoegaze Fans, It’s Happening Again

First we got DIIV, and now we've got Nothing? Yeah, shoegaze fans in Shanghai are officially...

2 months ago

Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (6.11-14)

Our weekly live music picks.

2 months ago

Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (6.5-7)

Our weekly live music picks.

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