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2026-02-07
Pop Mart Twinkle Twinkle Pop Up Exhibition

Pop Mart Twinkle Twinkle Pop Up Exhibition

Running from January 23 to March 4, the "Twinkle Twinkle" Exhibition at Taikoo Li Qiantan invites visitors to immerse themselves in a whimsical world of giant, adorable Twinkle Twinkle. The exhibit...
Daily until Mar 4 @ Qiantan Taikoo Li
2026-02-08
Pop Mart Twinkle Twinkle Pop Up Exhibition

Pop Mart Twinkle Twinkle Pop Up Exhibition

Running from January 23 to March 4, the "Twinkle Twinkle" Exhibition at Taikoo Li Qiantan invites visitors to immerse themselves in a whimsical world of giant, adorable Twinkle Twinkle. The exhibit...
Daily until Mar 4 @ Qiantan Taikoo Li
Ongoing
Museum of Art Pudong

Museum of Art Pudong

The Museum of Art Pudong is one of the finest museums in Shanghai developed by the Luijiazui Group: the exhibition area occupies more than 10,000 square meters with 13 halls. It’s a minimalist,...
Daily @ MAP
From ¥ 130
Fotografiska General Entrance Ticket

Fotografiska General Entrance Ticket

This is a universal entrance ticket for Fotografiska which allows you to enjoy all exhibitions for the day. Tickets are for a single admission only. Fotografiska changes exhibitions periodically,...
Daily @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Sony Pictures Roadshow

Sony Pictures Roadshow

Step into the world of Hollywood magic with the Sony Pictures Roadshow, showcasing the legacy of Sony Pictures and Columbia Pictures through an immersive experience. Explore over 150 authentic...
Daily until Mar 3 @ Super Brand Mall
From ¥ 88
Foto Live Wednesday Jazz & Cocktails

Foto Live Wednesday Jazz & Cocktails

Every Wednesday, Fotografska Shanghai hosts Wednesday Jazz & Cocktails Night, featuring avant-garde jazz performances on the 4F lounge stage. Enjoy an evening of live music, expertly crafted...
Wednesdays @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Art Shanghai European National Treasures Presents Touching Infinity: Art Beyond Time

Art Shanghai European National Treasures Presents Touching Infinity: Art Beyond Time

This exhibition "TOUCHING INFINITY: ART BEYOND TIME" is presented by ART SHANGHAI in collaboration with the world's leading authority on the art of timekeeping—the Musée international d’horlogerie,...
Dec 8 - 1 Mar (Closed on Feb 16 - 19） @ No. 1 Waitanyuan
From ¥ 150
Contemporary Swiss Comics from the Fumetto Festival

Contemporary Swiss Comics from the Fumetto Festival

Opening at Minsheng Art Museum on December 20, this exhibition brings together contemporary Swiss comic art across nearly 500 works by 22 artists. Curated by Eleonora Bitterli and presented with...
Daily except Mon until Apr 6 @ 21st Century Minsheng Museum
The Great Camouflage

The Great Camouflage

The Great Camouflage is a group show co-curated by Zhu Qiaorui and Kandis Williams that looks at contemporary artistic practices shaped by the legacies of revolutionary movements. Featuring works...
Daily except Mon until Apr 26 @ Rockbund Art Museum
Picasso Through the Eyes of Paul Smith

Picasso Through the Eyes of Paul Smith

This exhibition brings a major Pablo Picasso exhibition to the Museum of Art Pudong in collaboration with the Musée national Picasso-Paris. The show presents more than 80 works spanning the...
Daily until May 3 @ MAP
From ¥ 130
Glamour and Modernity Beyond Shanghai

Glamour and Modernity Beyond Shanghai

The exhibition at Shanghai Museum traces over a century of Shanghai-style qipao, exploring how this iconic dress evolved alongside the city’s social and cultural shifts. Around 300 pieces are on...
Daily except Mon until May 5 @ Shanghai Museum
The Wonder of Patterns

The Wonder of Patterns

The Wonder of Patterns: Masterpieces of Indian, Iranian, and Ottoman Art from the Louvre marks the Louvre Museum’s first exhibition in Shanghai, presented at the Museum of Art Pudong. Drawing from...
Daily until May 6 @ MAP
From ¥ 130
Morphing Equilibrium by Michael Najjar

Morphing Equilibrium by Michael Najjar

Internationally renowned artist and future astronaut Michael Najjar brings a site-specific exhibition that looks squarely at a planet in flux. Shot in places most people only see on documentaries —...
Daily until May 17 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
VOGUE: Inventing the Runway

VOGUE: Inventing the Runway

VOGUE’s large-scale immersive exhibition makes its Asia debut in Shanghai, tracing the evolution of the fashion runway from closed salon presentations to global cultural spectacles. Developed with...
Daily except Mon until May 31 @ West Bund Museum
Reinventing Landscape: Highlights of the Centre Pompidou Collection vol. IV

Reinventing Landscape: Highlights of the Centre Pompidou Collection vol. IV

West Bund Museum kicks off a new five-year collaboration with the Centre Pompidou with Reinventing Landscapes, a major exhibition featuring nearly 70 works from the Pompidou’s world-class...
Daily except Mon @ West Bund Museum
Fluxus, by chance

Fluxus, by chance

West Bund Museum teams up with Centre Pompidou for Fluxus, by chance, the first major exhibition in China to systematically trace the history of the Fluxus movement. The show brings over 200 works...
Daily except Mon until Feb 22 @ West Bund Museum
The Beauty of Fan-Tasy: Masterpieces of Fan Painting and Calligraphy Through the Ages from the Shanghai Museum Collection

The Beauty of Fan-Tasy: Masterpieces of Fan Painting and Calligraphy Through the Ages from the Shanghai Museum Collection

Shanghai Museum’s collection of fan paintings and calligraphy spans nearly a millennium, from Northern Song silk fans to modern folding fans, covering landscapes, flowers and birds, figures, and...
Daily except Mon until Feb 22 @ Shanghai Museum
Una Mirada Perpleja: Julio Anaya

Una Mirada Perpleja: Julio Anaya

Spanish artist Julio Anaya makes his Shanghai debut with a presentation of more than 50 works that sit somewhere between faithful reconstruction and quiet disruption. Best known for reworking...
Daily until Feb 22 @ Bund 18 Art Space
Zootopia JumpFromPaper Pop-Up

Zootopia JumpFromPaper Pop-Up

Shanghai’s Fiu Gallery has been transformed into a Zootopia-inspired space where visitors can explore oversized 2D versions of the fox-and-rabbit duo, hunt for hidden easter eggs, and try out...
Daily until Feb 27 @ Fiu Gallery
Cho Gi-Seok 'The Coexistence of Imperfection'

Cho Gi-Seok 'The Coexistence of Imperfection'

Fotografiska Shanghai presents The Coexistence of Imperfection, the first major solo exhibition in Asia by celebrated Korean visual artist Cho Gi-Seok, opening October 12, 2025. The show features...
Daily until Mar 8 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Space: Internal Illuminations

Space: Internal Illuminations

A cosmic-scale exhibition co-curated by Johan Vikner and Iris Long lands at Fotografiska. The show takes visitors from the vastness of the universe to the depths of personal reflection, blending...
Daily until Mar 8 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Andrew Grassie - Something Or Nothing

Andrew Grassie - Something Or Nothing

Fotografiska Shanghai presents Something or Nothing, a new solo exhibition by British artist Andrew Grassie, known for transforming photographic stillness into exquisitely detailed egg-tempera...
Daily until Mar 8 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Chai Mi: A's Fables, Whose Fables?

Chai Mi: A's Fables, Whose Fables?

Fotografiska Shanghai opens the year with A’s Fables, Whose Fables?, a solo exhibition by Chai Mi that surveys a decade of her image-based practice. Moving from what she calls an “archaeology of...
Daily until Mar 8 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Salvador Dalí x The Bund City Hall: Comienzo

Salvador Dalí x The Bund City Hall: Comienzo

Salvador Dalí’s surreal visions meet Shanghai’s century-old architecture at the Bund City Hall, where more than 150 works—including sculptures, jewelry, glass, and prints—are on display. The...
Daily except Mon until Mar 10 @ Bund City Hall
Recasting After the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100-1900

Recasting After the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100-1900

Objects from the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties reveal how Chinese bronze art shifted from ritual function to aesthetic refinement over centuries. About 178 pieces are on display at Shanghai...
Daily except Tue until Mar 16 @ Shanghai Museum East Branch
15th Shanghai Biennale

15th Shanghai Biennale

The 15th Shanghai Biennale, “ Does the Flower Hear the Bee?”, has officially taken over the Power Station of Art with more than 250 works from 67 artists and collectives around the world. This...
Daily except Mon until Mar 31 @ Power Station of Art
Short-term Histories

Short-term Histories

Short-term Histories marks Peng Zuqiang’s first institutional solo show in Asia and turns its attention to fragile, short-lived media histories. Centered on newly commissioned multi-channel video...
Daily except Mon until Apr 26 @ Rockbund Art Museum
Homecrossing: Glass Projects

Homecrossing: Glass Projects

An immersive contemporary art exhibition by internationally acclaimed conceptual artist Antoni Muntadas that reflects on the idea of “home” as both a physical and psychological space. Through glass...
Nov 6, 2025–Apr 30, 2026 @ Shanghai Museum of Glass
Feel Shanghai Art Exhibition In Heritage Jin'An Villa

Feel Shanghai Art Exhibition In Heritage Jin'An Villa

“Feel Shanghai” is an immersive art exhibition at the Shanghai Time Art Space, located in the historic Jin'An Villa, which is around 100 years old. The exhibition invites visitors to explore the...
Daily until May 15 @ Jing'an Villa
Rodin: Figure Charnière vers la Modernité

Rodin: Figure Charnière vers la Modernité

The Centre d’Art Rodin (Shanghai) has launched its opening exhibition, providing a comprehensive look at Auguste Rodin’s artistic career. The show highlights his influence on both 19th-century...
Daily except Mon @ Centre d'Art Rodin
10——60

10——60

Spanning nearly half a century of global contemporary art, 10——60 at Long Museum (West Bund) draws from the Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei collection to showcase around 200 works by artists born between...
Daily except Mon until Feb 23 @ Long Museum (West Bund)
The Way in Patterns - An Immersive Digital Exhibition by the Palace Museum

The Way in Patterns - An Immersive Digital Exhibition by the Palace Museum

Marking the centenary of the Palace Museum, “The Way in Patterns” brings the Forbidden City’s intricate motifs to Shanghai in an immersive digital format. The exhibition at Fosun Foundation...
Daily except Mon until Mar 1 @ Fosun Foundation
Masterpieces of Export Art from the Qing Dynasty

Masterpieces of Export Art from the Qing Dynasty

Drawing on 119 pieces from the Guangdong Museum, this exhibition looks at Qing-dynasty export art as a byproduct of global trade rather than court culture. The selection ranges from Canton...
Daily except Mon until Mar 1 @ World Expo Museum
Choe U-Ram: Odyssey

Choe U-Ram: Odyssey

Kinetic sculptures and slow, deliberate movement define this large-scale solo presentation by Korean artist Choe U-Ram at Yuz Museum. Known for his long-running Anima-Machines series, Choe combines...
Daily except Mon until Mar 1 @ YUZ Museum
Art Exhibition: Doing..Art? by Mo Waywayway

Art Exhibition: Doing..Art? by Mo Waywayway

Mo Waywayway presents a body of cartoon-based work shaped by a long-standing interest in drawing since childhood, drawing visual influence from Western cartoons and comic books. The exhibition...
Daily except Mon until Mar 6 @ La Cava De Laoma (Kangding Lu)

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