EXHIBITION

This year's arts festival has selected 20 domestic and international exhibition projects, bringing together top-tier art venues and major art events, with a convergence of renowned artists, masterpieces, and emerging visual talents. It offers a comprehensive showcase of Shanghai's global cultural vision. Featured international exhibitions include ANOTHER AVANT-GARDE: Photography 1970 - 2000 and Out of Silence: A Yuz Foundation Collection. Solo exhibitions by artists such as Elizaveta Porodina, César Piette, and SHEN Shaomin will also be on display. In addition, there will be memorial exhibitions honoring masters like PAN Yuliang, HE Muqun, and LIU Haisu, who had deep connections to Shanghai. Key projects of Shanghai Art Trading Week like the 12th ART021 Contemporary Art Fair, the 10th Shanghai Young Art Fair and the 3rd National Youth Art Invitational Exhibition will continue to be staged. Moreover, this year’s festival will introduce combined tickets for both exhibitions and performances for the first time, with themes such as "Encountering Shanghai Style," "British Classics," and "Women of the Times." These will link exhibitions such as Dialogues with Turner: Evoking the Sublime and Elizaveta Porodina: Un/Masked, with performances like the ballet Anna Karenina and the stage play Blossoms Part I.