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Street Art in People’s Park: New Show Brings Graffiti Heavyweights to MoCA

Finally, Shanghai has some graffiti that won't disappear in a few weeks. While other museums are...

Art is Life: Exhibitions That Are Open During the New Year

Culture doesn’t stop for no pig. Several museums are still open if you are in town over CNY and...

Far Out: Minhang Becoming Cultural Destination with Two New Museums

Minhang is far. But two new museums, in addition to the contemporary Powerlong Museum, are...

Paint by Numbers: These Were Shanghai's Most Popular Exhibitions and Museums in 2018

Some pretty interesting stats from the state-owned media outlet 'Cultural Shanghai' (文化上海) on how...

Swiss Artist Wants Everyone to "Destroy" An Art Museum

Thomas Hirschhorn wants you to destroy a museum. This is not the first time the Swiss artist has...

Shanghai Builds and Rebuilds: Four Stunning and Modern Art Palaces

Enormous, hundred-year-old industrial buildings are given new life and new purposes.

Deep Emotion, Quietly Told: Liu Ye's Solo Exhibition at Rong Zhai

After bringing post-war, abstract Italian art to Shanghai in March, Prada’s Rong Zhai...

The Life and Art of Louise Bourgeois at Long Museum

'The Eternal Silk' is Long Museum's most important exhibition of 2018, no doubt. Featuring the...

Cindy Sherman and Her Many Faces: On Now at the Fosun Foundation

Cindy Sherman is a chameleon. The post-modern feminist photographer shape-shifts through...

Goldfish in the Sky: The World Financial Center’s 94th Floor Art Aquarium

Goldfish. So many goldfish. They swim gracefully amidst the neon lights, and they sit ponderously...

The Gucci Art Exhibition Asks "What Is A Fake Anyway"?

It’s been three years since Gucci’s last exhibition, “No Longer/Not Yet.” The theme of their...

The Glowing Box on Yuyuan Lu: 9m2, a Public Art Project

Much of Yuyuan Lu has been a mess recently. Between the cable-burying and sidewalk “fixing”, the...

[In Focus]: Photofairs 2018

Photos of people looking at photos of people (and things) at Shanghai's biggest photo shindig,...

Building Culture: Check Out the New Art in Shanghai Tower

Lujiazui, cultural center? It could happen. The newly opened Baoku Jiangxin Art Center might be...

Artist and Secret-Keeper Maria P. Vila, Ahead of Her Shanghai Show

Secrets, secrets are so fun! That's how it goes right? Tomorrow night brings the opening of...

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