Shanghai Art Exhibitions: The Curated Guide for International Audiences in Shanghai | SmartShanghai

2025-01-17

Erik Johansson 'All We Have is Now by'

Fotografiska Shanghai starts 2025 with All We Have is Now, a solo exhibition by Swedish artist Erik Johansson, opening January...

Daily except Mon until May 4 @ Fotografiska

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Wang Hanlin 'Animal Capital'

Fotografiska Shanghai presents Animal Capital, a solo exhibition by local artist Wang Hanlin, opening January 17, 2025. As an...

Daily except Mon until Mar 9 @ Fotografiska

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Prix Pictet 'Human'

Fotografiska Shanghai presents the Human cycle of the prestigious Prix Pictet from January 17 to March 9, 2025. Featuring works...

Daily until Mar 9 @ Fotografiska

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2025-01-18

Xie Lu Solo Exhibition Opening : Shanghai Memories, Women & Cats

Artist Xie Lu's solo exhibition Coloured Ink Impressions: Shanghai Memories, Woman & Cats opens at XIME on Saturday, January...

Tomorrow @ Xime

Ongoing

Dialogues with Turner: Evoking the Sublime

MAP, in collaboration with Tate, is proud to present this exhibition, offering an in-depth exploration of the artistic world of...

Daily until May 10 @ MAP
Modigliani & Modern Art: Masterpieces from LaM Museum

In the early 20th century, Paris became a central location for avant-garde art, attracting artists from around the world and...

Daily until Feb 9 @ Bund One Art Museum
Elizaveta Porodina Un/Masked

Elizaveta Porodina is a prominent fashion photographer known for her collaborations with brands like Dior and Chanel, as well...

Daily except Mon until Feb 16 @ Fotografiska

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Résonances Art Déco: Paris Chic - Shanghai Moderne

Celebrating 60 years of China-France relations and a century of Art Deco, ART SHANGHAI: European National Treasure explores Art...

Daily until Feb 16 @ No. 1 Waitanyuan

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Yin Xiuzhen: Piercing the Sky

Born in Beijing in 1963, Yin Xiuzhen graduated from Capital Normal University in 1989 and currently lives and works in Beijing....

Daily except Mon until Feb 16 @ Power Station of Art
Marina Abramović: Transforming Energy

After 36 years, Marina Abramović brings her first large-scale solo exhibition at a museum in China to the Modern Art Museum....

Daily except Mon until Feb 28 @ MAMSH
The Pet Show

Humans and pets have shared an unbreakable bond for over 14,000 years, and The Pet Show celebrates this enduring relationship....

Daily except Mon until Mar 9 @ Fotografiska

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Anish Kapoor: Drawings

Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential contemporary artists. Renowned for his bold, engineering-inspired public...

Daily except Mon & Sun @ Lisson Gallery
Travellers, Mirror, Cities

This exhibition, part of the Venice Biennale, opened its China leg on November 7, 2024, following its debut in Venice, Italy...

Daily except Mon until Feb 15 @ MoCA Pavilion
Another Avant-Garde: Photography 1970-2000

This exhibition marks the first large-scale presentation of the Pompidou Center's photography collection in China, featuring...

Daily except Mon until Feb 16 @ West Bund Museum
Life After Life

This exhibition is a grand multimedia art showcase created by the How Museum, China Academy of Art, and the CAUP Artificial...

Daily except Mon until Feb 16 @ HOW Art Museum
Cartier: The Power of Magic

This exhibition brings together 332 exquisite treasures. It features 202 masterpieces from the Cartier Collection, 96 archival...

Daily except Tue until Feb 17 @ Shanghai Museum East Branch
Where Does That Space in Me Come From?

During Shanghai Art Week, the Cervantes Institute, in collaboration with the Spanish province of Asturias, presents "Where Does...

Daily until Mar 3 @ Miguel de Cervantes Library
Rindon Johnson: Best Synthetic Answer

In this exhibition, the artist invites us on a seven-month journey, with the duration matching the time needed for a crossing....

Daily except Mon until Apr 6 @ Rockbund Art Museum
On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt

This exhibition is the largest special exhibition ever held by the Shanghai Museum. To accommodate the exhibition, the museum...

Daily except Mon until Aug 17 @ Shanghai Museum
El Anatsui: After the Red Moon

The grand installation by Ghanaian artist El Anatsui not only reshaped the museum’s unique exhibition space—the central...

Daily until Oct 7 @ MAP
Italy Today: Italian Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition

This exhibition features over 100 outstanding works by 20 Italian artists, showcasing the diversity and profound depth of...

Daily except Mon until Dec 15 @ Hai Museum of Art
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...

Daily except Mon @ Centre d'Art Rodin
Fotografiska

This is a universal entrance ticket for Fotografiska which allows you to enjoy all exhibitions for the day. Tickets are for a...

Daily except Mon @ Fotografiska

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Paradox Museum

The Paradox Museum is headquartered in Greece, with a research center and creative team in Croatia.It has already established...

Daily @ Paradox Museum

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