A recurring look at what's happening at Shanghai's art galleries:
1. Liu Yi: A Travel Inward
MoCA’s Young Artist Project showcases Liu Yi’s ink-painting animation. MoCA Pavilion has been remodeled into a walk-in video installation that promises to ‘lead audiences into an entirely different dimension.’ Opens on Feb 10 at 6.30pm.
Feb 10-Mar 11. MoCA Pavilion.
2. Natalia Del Rio: Full Disclothesure
Basement 6’s current artist in residence shows off her photography project that explores body image issues through black and white photographs of individuals taken in their bathrooms from the Mexican-American photographer’s travels around the world.
Feb 11, 5pm, free entry. Basement 6.
3. Lin Ke: Like Me
For their second exhibition in their new Anfu Lu digs, BANK hosts the first Shanghai solo exhibition from rising new media artist Lin Ke. Like Me mixes video works with other digital works highighting Lin’s adoption of the ‘laptop as the studio,’ in a wry commentary of the continued intersection between the digital and real world. For more, check out our feature on Like Me.
Until Feb 20. BANK, Bldg 2, B/F, Lane 298 Anfu Lu, by Wulumuqi Lu 安福路298号, 近乌鲁木齐路 (6301 3622, info@mabsociety.com)
4. Dai Mouyu & Sun Yue: Timeline
This dual solo exhibition pairs Guangdong born Dai Mouyu’s new ink-pen works (which features characters for the first time) with young Beijing born artist Sun Yue’s sparse porcelain pieces.
Until Feb 22. FQ Projects.
5. Beyond Rubik’s Cube
Created by the Liberty Science Museum, Google and the cube’s Hungarian inventor, Ernõ Rubik, this exhibition celebrates the world’s most popular puzzle. During its world tour, Beyond Rubik’s Cube has delighted guests with interactive physical and digital challenges. Other highlights include a giant Rubik’s Cube the size of a car, early prototypes of the cube and the world’s most expensive toy, a jewel-encrusted Rubik’s Cube. For more, check out our interview with Erno Rubik.
Until Feb 27, 10.30am-9.30pm, RMB70 (weekday), RMB100 (weekends). Shanghai Global Harbor Museum.
6. Vivienne Westwood: Get A Life
The iconic fashion designer is the subject of this crossover exhibition of Chinese contemporary art and eco-friendly fashion inspired by Westwood’s strong stance towards a climate revolution. Participating artists include Sunxun, Wu Junyong and Zhang Ruyi.
Until Feb 28. chi K11.
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