Shanghai Special Art Exhibition Highlights (October 2026)
• CHANEL la Galerie du 19M SHANGHAI (Sino-French contemporary craftsmanship)
Dates: Sep 25, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
Venue: Museum of Art Pudong
• Yang Xin Sculpture Art Exhibition: “Nameless” (contemporary sculpture)
Dates: Sep 24, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
Venue: Hall 8, Powerlong Museum
• Li Baige Solo Exhibition (contemporary painting)
Dates: Sep 27, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026
Venue: Hall 5, Powerlong Museum
• Computing the Myriad Worlds (interdisciplinary art; special exhibition unit of the five-year exhibition and curatorial collaboration project between West Bund Museum and the Centre Pompidou)
Dates: Sep 24, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027
Venue: West Bund Museum
• KALEIDOS: A Kaleidoscopic Realm — Color, Culture, Craftsmanship (antique jewelry)
Dates: Sep 5, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026
Venue: 2F, Power Station of Art
• When Wind and Grain Speak: A Century of Dialogue Among Chinese Women Artists (works by women artists)
Dates: Sep 18, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
Venue: Hall 4, Powerlong Museum
• 2026 Shanghai “Marginal Images” Art Exhibition (painting, text, moving image, installation, and immersive spatial experience)
Dates: Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026
Venue: Modern Art Museum Shanghai
• One Porcelain, One Color, One World: Special Exhibition of Ming and Qing Color-Glazed Porcelain from the Shanghai Museum Collection (ancient porcelain)
Dates: Jul 18, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027
Venue: Shanghai Jiushi Art Museum
• Beauties of Shanghai — Lin Fengmian and Paintings of Women in the Shanghai School (modern Chinese painting)
Dates: Aug 14, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
Venue: Art Museum of the Shanghai Institute of Chinese Painting
• The 2025 Yearbook Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art (Shanghai) (contemporary art)
Dates: Aug 8, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026
Venue: Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art
• Shanghai in Works of Art (modern and contemporary Chinese painting)
Dates: Ongoing
Venue: 49-meter Floor Exhibition Hall, China Art Museum, Shanghai
• Breaking New Ground — Fang Zengxian Retrospective (contemporary Chinese painting, calligraphy, oil painting, sculpture, watercolor, and more)
Dates: Aug 10, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
Venue: Sequence Hall and Central Hall on the 0-meter floor, and Galleries 20–23, China Art Museum, Shanghai
• Parallel Journeys: Abstract Art from Shanghai and Paris (painting, photography, sculpture, and installation art)
Dates: Jul 30, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
Venue: China Art Museum, Shanghai
• Lina Bo Bardi: The Poetry of Survival (architectural models, manuscripts, photographs, and furniture design)
Dates: Jul 25, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026
Venue: 1F, Power Station of Art
• Sculpting This Life: A Major Giacometti Exhibition (drawings, prints, sculpture, painting, and more)
Dates: Jul 17, 2026 – Dec 6, 2026
Venue: Shanghai Minsheng Art Museum
• The Flowing Venetian Carnival — Glass in Tension (glass art)
Dates: Jul 18, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
Venue: Shanghai Jiushi Art Museum
• CHINA White (white porcelain art)
Dates: Now through Oct 2026
Venue: 1F, WorldSkills Museum
• Chen Shiying: Objects of the Other Realm (sculpture and jewelry design)
Dates: Jul 18, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026
Venue: Long Museum West Bund
• Echoes of the Eight Eccentrics: From the Yangzhou Eight Eccentrics to Shanghai-School Art (Chinese painting)
Dates: May 20, 2026 – May 20, 2027
Venue: Gallery 5, 2F, Shanghai Haipai Art Museum
• Rodin: The Origins and Legacy of Modern Sculpture (sculpture)
Dates: Ongoing
Venue: Building 1, No. 1929 Expo Avenue, Pudong New Area (former France Pavilion, Shanghai Expo Cultural Park)
• Reshaping Landscape: A Collection Exhibition from the Centre Pompidou (Fauvism, Cubism, Surrealism, Abstraction, Conceptual Art, and more)
Dates: Apr 29, 2025 – Oct 18, 2026
Venue: West Bund Museum
Notes: The official introductions provided by the respective art galleries serve as the source of the information above.
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