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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
Ongoing
Museum of Art Pudong General Ticket

Museum of Art Pudong General Ticket

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
Shanghai Illustration & Pop Show

Shanghai Illustration & Pop Show

Shanghai Illustration & Pop Show (SIPS) originates from the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition (founded in 1967), often regarded as the “Oscars of illustration.” The event explores the diverse value...
From May 29 until May 31 @ SH Exhibition Centre
From ¥ 30
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
The Little Galaxy: Molly 20th Anniversary Exhibition in Shanghai

The Little Galaxy: Molly 20th Anniversary Exhibition in Shanghai

MOLLY’s 20th Anniversary Exhibition lands in Shanghai, celebrating two decades of the beloved character with immersive installations, exclusive merch, and hands-on experiences. Running from March...
Daily except Mon until May 10 @ Fosun Foundation
Liu Haisu and Yan Wenliang - A Major Exhibition on Modern Art Education

Liu Haisu and Yan Wenliang - A Major Exhibition on Modern Art Education

Marking the 130th anniversary of Liu Haisu’s birth, this exhibition at Liu Haisu Art Museum looks at the parallel careers of two key figures in the development of modern art education in China: Liu...
Daily except Mon until May 10 @ Liu Haisu Art Museum
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
Echoes of Her Century: A Global Exhibition of Women's Art

Echoes of Her Century: A Global Exhibition of Women's Art

In honor of International Women’s Day, Long Museum (West Bund) presents Echoes of Her Century: A Global Exhibition of Women's Art, a sweeping showcase of nearly 200 works by female artists from...
Daily except Mon until May 31 @ Long Museum (West Bund)
Under the Sunlight, There is No True Intimacy by No.223

Under the Sunlight, There is No True Intimacy by No.223

This solo exhibition presents more than two decades of photographic work by Lin Zhipeng, also known as No.223. Through over a hundred images, the show traces his ongoing exploration of desire,...
Daily until Jun 14 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Techno Worlds

Techno Worlds

PSA hosts the Shanghai stop for this traveling exhibition about techno music and culture, technology, and futurism. “TECHNO WORLDS” is a five-year international touring project initiated in 2021...
Daily except Mon until Jun 28 @ Power Station of Art
Writers Revealed: Treasures from British Collections and the National Portrait Gallery, London

Writers Revealed: Treasures from British Collections and the National Portrait Gallery, London

Portraits, manuscripts, and rare first editions come together in this exhibition at Shanghai Museum East Branch, tracing five centuries of British literary history through the faces and handwriting...
Daily except Tue until Jul 13 @ Shanghai Museum East Branch
Vivian Maier: Unseen Work

Vivian Maier: Unseen Work

This exhibition introduces the work of American street photographer Vivian Maier, who spent most of her life working as a nanny while quietly taking over 150,000 photographs. The show traces her...
Daily until Jul 19 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Crack in the Curtain by Huang Peishan

Crack in the Curtain by Huang Peishan

This exhibition is the first institutional solo show by multimedia artist Huang Peishan. Starting from photography, her works mix digital editing, AI generation, and sculptural techniques to turn...
Daily until Jul 19 @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Material Matters: Sheila Hicks & Shi Hui

Material Matters: Sheila Hicks & Shi Hui

This exhibition brings together two pioneers of fiber art at West Bund Museum from April 17 to August 2, marking the first China solo presentation for Sheila Hicks alongside a comprehensive survey...
Daily except Mon until Aug 2 @ West Bund Museum
Sky Fragments: The City that Connects

Sky Fragments: The City that Connects

A new group exhibition at Mingyuan Museum brings together 37 artists from across China, including graduates from major art academies and Shanghai-based creatives, exploring how fragments of memory...
Daily except Mon until Aug 16 @ Mingyuan 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
70

70

Long Museum (West Bund) is hosting an exhibition that looks at the world through the eyes of artists born in the 1970s, bringing together nearly 100 works from around the globe. The show spans...
Daily except Mon until May 10 @ Long Museum (West Bund)
2026 Shanghai International Flower Show

2026 Shanghai International Flower Show

Shanghai welcomes the return of its annual citywide floral celebration with the 2026 Shanghai International Flower Show, running from April 18 to May 10 across two main venues and ten satellite...
Daily until May 10 @ Shanghai Botanical Gardens
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
Marcela de Juan: A Life Between Languages

Marcela de Juan: A Life Between Languages

A pioneer in translating Chinese into Spanish, Marcela de Juan (1905–1981) led a life worthy of a novel. Born in Havana to a Mandarin father and a Belgian mother, she spent her childhood and youth...
Daily except Sun until Jun 15 @ Miguel de Cervantes Library
The Sounds of Becoming

The Sounds of Becoming

The Sounds of Becoming lands at Celebright Art Space from March 20 to June 25, bringing together works from the Oil Painting Department of the Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts in a spring-inspired...
Daily until Jun 25 @ Shanghai Celebright Plastic Surgery Hospital
Grace Schwindt: A Boxer's Dream

Grace Schwindt: A Boxer's Dream

TANK Shanghai presents Grace Schwindt’s first solo exhibition in Asia. Using a boxing match as a framework, Schwindt examines the delicate balance between conflict, proximity, and care, turning the...
Daily except Mon until Jul 5 @ Tank Shanghai
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
Culture in Focus

Culture in Focus

As the inaugural opening exhibition of Jia Art Museum Shanghai, this exhibition traces a cultural narrative spanning over 3,000 years, bringing together heritage and contemporary practice within a...
Daily except Mon until Sep 30 @ Jia Art
Carolina Caycedo: Salute of the Whales

Carolina Caycedo: Salute of the Whales

MAP's Central Hall has been transformed into an immersive ocean, featuring two life-size humpback whales, “Batman” and “Aria,” whose bodies show decades of scars, toxins, and memories of life in...
Daily @ MAP
From ¥ 100

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