OV Gallery was founded in 2008 and is located in Putuo area of Shanghai. The gallery focuses on displays that are based on current issues of China. The gallery works closely with upcoming local and international artists to organize thematic displays in their exhibitions. The gallery has been in several controversies due to its association with some critical issues. Check their website to know more.
Located in former French Concession, Ferguson Lane is a major attraction of Shanghai. It is housed in two heritage art-deco buildings which was previously owned by the government. With art galleries, fashion boutiques, trendy restaurants and more, the complex makes for an interesting exploration. Some of the popular restaurants within the complex include Franck, Azul Tapas Lounge, Browhaus nad Àcôté to name a few.
If you are staying at the Shanghai Hilton, there is no way that you will miss the Song Qing Ling House. Madame Song Qing Ling, the spouse of the famous activist Sun Yatsen, lived here. Located in the Old French Concession area, this property stands tall amid all old buildings. One of the frequent tourist attractions, this place is an ideal example of ancient German architecture.
White Magnolia Theatre is home to a multitude of local and cultural events from time to time. The passel of events held at one of the city's most important theaters will hold you in its thrall and make you want to be a regular patron of the arts. Attend exotic music shows, theatrical performances, musicals alongside exotic acrobatic performances for one and all. Call for more details on current and upcoming events.
Designed by a French architect, promoted by the local government and endorsed by artistic and cultural icons, the Shanghai Oriental Art Center is the new center of cultural activities in Shanghai. Architect Paul Andreu's artistic genius is evident in this edifice which looks astoundingly beautiful, especially at night with its inlaid lights illuminating the area. An icon of modern design, this center comes fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in the concert hall, opera hall, performance hall as well as all of its other rooms. You can expect to see some of the best national and international artists perform here on a regular basis.