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3 reasons you can’t miss the new West Bund Museum x Centre Pompidou exhibition

Photograph: courtesy West Bund Museum It’s the one we’ve all been waiting for: the second of three major exhibitions spanning the five-year Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum Project finally arrived at the West Bund Museum in late July and runs through February 2023. Tracing modern...

2022-09-04

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The Shanghai Biennale exhibit showcases what the world needs the most right now

After a series of warm-up events over the past year, the third and final phase of the 13th Shanghai Biennale ‘An Exhibition’ finally launched last month, taking over three floors of the Power Station of Art through Sunday 25 July. Set against the backdrop of a...

2022-09-06

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Curator Michael Muli on bringing African digital art to Shanghai

Nairobi-based artist Namikoye Wanjala may be a new name to Shanghai’s art scene, but they (the artist uses ‘they’ pronoun) have been at the of top of independent curator and fellow Kenyan Michael Muli’s list for some time now. Currently, Muli’s presenting work by the second...

2022-09-04

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Rockbund Art Museum has re-opened with a fantastic John Armleder retrospective

After keeping Shanghai’s art scenesters waiting in anticipation for over a year and a half, Rockbund Art Museum (RAM) has finally reopened with a dazzling retrospective of John Armleder. Titled Again, Just Again, the exhibition explores five decades of the Swiss contemporary artist’s fruitful career. Born...

2022-09-04

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Don’t miss this Alex Da Corte exhibit that reimagines the cultural icons of our immediate past

We’re watching looped footage of a woman with a ’60s-era coiffure chatting on the phone as she toys a set of kitchen knives with intent and chucks glances that seem to stick right into us. On the next screen over the Pink Panther lies flat on...

2022-09-06

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Don’t miss this: Tomokazu Matsuyama’s exhibit is a little Nirvana

Colourful canvases that merge Japanese manga with European paintings, enlarged stainless-steel deer antlers with Cadillac wheels, sculptures inspired by Buddha and fashion magazines… Welcome to the world of Japanese-American artist Tomokazu Matsuyama. Born in Japan in 1976, Matsuyama finished his studies in Tokyo before moving to...

2022-09-06

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This major art museum is opening in Pudong with Miró and more

Photograph: courtesy Museum of Art Pudong Hot off the back of the UCCA Edge opening, we’ve got another high-profile art museum opening on our hands: the Museum of Art Pudong (MAP) is slated to open its doors next Thursday 8 July with a trio of big-name...

2022-09-06

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There’s a Prado Museum pop-up in this Shanghai metro station

In a city where anything can happen, an art exhibition from a world-famous cultural institution inside a metro station shouldn’t be too much of a stretch… Well, that’s what’s currently going down near the West Bund, in Exit 1 of Longhua Zhong Lu station, where works...

2022-09-04

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3 reasons you can’t miss the new West Bund Museum x Centre Pompidou exhibition

The Shanghai Biennale exhibit showcases what the world needs the most right now

Curator Michael Muli on bringing African digital art to Shanghai

Rockbund Art Museum has re-opened with a fantastic John Armleder retrospective

Don’t miss this Alex Da Corte exhibit that reimagines the cultural icons of our immediate past

Don’t miss this: Tomokazu Matsuyama’s exhibit is a little Nirvana

This major art museum is opening in Pudong with Miró and more

There’s a Prado Museum pop-up in this Shanghai metro station

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