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  • New exhibition in Shanghai highlights the pivotal role of Qin Dynasty

    New exhibition in Shanghai highlights the pivotal role of Qin Dynasty

    June 12, 2026

    A new exhibition at the Shanghai Museum sheds light on the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC), which forged China's first unified empire.

  • Science meets art to unlock nature's hidden connections

    Science meets art to unlock nature's hidden connections

    June 08, 2026

    Only Tree Knows, a groundbreaking exhibition of nature-inspired art, runs from May 1 to Aug 31 at the Shanghai Natural History Museum.

  • Ancient Han Dynasty treasures to go on show in Shanghai

    Ancient Han Dynasty treasures to go on show in Shanghai

    June 05, 2026

    It will the largest and highest-level exhibition of the Mawangdui Han Tombs outside Hunan province.

  • Shanghai park to launch American plant exhibition

    Shanghai park to launch American plant exhibition

    June 05, 2026

    More than 300 species of American plants, including rare agave, are being put on display for 16-months in Shanghai as part of the On Top of the World Tree: Ancient Civilizations of the Americas exhibition.

  • Exhibition on Maritime Silk Road opens at Shanghai University Museum

    Exhibition on Maritime Silk Road opens at Shanghai University Museum

    June 03, 2026

    A special exhibition exploring the ancient Maritime Silk Road and the exchange of cultures along its routes is now on display at the Shanghai University Museum.

  • Merging Silk Road artifacts with contemporary art

    Merging Silk Road artifacts with contemporary art

    June 01, 2026

    A new exhibition at the Dunhuang Contemporary Art Museum in Shanghai brings together cultural relics excavated along the ancient Silk Road.

  • Jean Nouvel's major solo exhibition to open in Shanghai on June 27

    Jean Nouvel's major solo exhibition to open in Shanghai on June 27

    May 27, 2026

    The Museum of Art Pudong (MAP) will unveil its special fifth-anniversary exhibition, Jean Nouvel: Without the Artist, Architecture Disappears, on June 27.

  • Yuz Museum presents Kawita Vatanajyankur's first solo exhibition in China

    Yuz Museum presents Kawita Vatanajyankur's first solo exhibition in China

    May 18, 2026

    Using her own body as a medium, the artist mimics the machinery and instruments through distorted postures and repetitive motions.

  • International Museum Day: Shanghai's best exhibitions await

    International Museum Day: Shanghai's best exhibitions await

    May 15, 2026

    Museums throughout the city are launching over 100 key exhibitions and supporting activities for the 2026 Shanghai Cultural Heritage Season.

  • Major Qianlong-themed artifacts exhibition opens in Fengxian

    Major Qianlong-themed artifacts exhibition opens in Fengxian

    May 15, 2026

    This is the largest and most comprehensive Qianlong-themed exhibition in Shanghai in recent years.