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Hu Wensui Art Museum
The Hu Wensui Art Museum, located in Gucheng Park in Huangpu District, Shanghai, officially opened on February 24, 2021. The museum is housed in a historic building, the Qianye Guild Hall, which was originally built during the Qing dynasty's Guangxu era (1875–1908). Its founding stemmed from a 2019 donation by Hu Wensui's family to the Huangpu District government of nearly a thousand of his calligraphy works and manuscripts. Hu Wensui (July 24, 1918 – February 19, 1999), a na

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Shanghai Qingu Art Museum
The Shanghai Qingu Art Museum is in the Jiangshangqiao Cultural Park at 2888 Cao'an Highway, Jiading District. The main building is a classical Huizhou-style courtyard complex. It was built from traditional materials, including century-old wall bricks, reclaimed timber and old grey bricks. The new building opened in 2019, and since then the museum has made ceramics its specialty. It also shows calligraphy and painting, holds a porcelain collection, and runs classes in traditi

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Oct 243 min read


Liu Haisu Art Museum (Branch)
The Liu Haisu Art Museum's only branch opened in 2009 at No. 1869 Tongchuan Road in Shanghai's Putuo District. The building covers more than 4,000 square meters, and over 1,500 of these are exhibition space. The branch is a designated venue on Shanghai's social-practice platform for the comprehensive evaluation of high school students. It is dedicated to researching and disseminating Liu Haisu's art and to fostering and promoting young artists in Shanghai. From September 23 t

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Oct 183 min read


Dunhuang Contemporary Art Museum
The Dunhuang Contemporary Art Museum is located in Changyang Creative Valley in Shanghai’s Yangpu District and officially opened on November 10, 2024. Inspired by the form of sand dunes, the building features a flowing exterior reminiscent of yunjin brocade, an architectural gesture that echoes the visual language of Dunhuang. Inside, it houses a 1,500-square-meter open exhibition hall, along with a bookstore, café, and other visitor facilities. Converted from a former parkin

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