A recurring look at what's happening at Shanghai's art galleries:
Soft Power
Four female artists display their take on womanhood in this group show. All four artists from Hong Kong and the Mainland deal in abstract paintings that explore ideas of mythology and philosophy.
Until Sep 23, Leo Gallery.
Philippe Parreno: Synchronicity
An all-encompassing art-going experience, Philippe Parreno's first major solo exhibition in China looks to remodel the way in which time, space, light and sound is used as a gallery's means of exhibiting.
Until Sep 17, Rockbund Art Museum.
Will / We Must
Created as a reflection of artist Zhou Tiehai's true feelings toward contemporary Chinese culture, Will / We Must is a collection of one 35mm black-and-white film alongside fourteen color paintings acting as stills from the film. This weekend is your last chance to catch this personal exhibit.
Until Aug 27, Yuz Museum.
Celebrating Habitat - The Real, The Virtual & The Imaginary
Power Station hosts this innovative solo exhibit from acclaimed Indian architect and urban planner Balkrishna Doshi. The show offers a selection of works from his 62-year career, including public housing, educational institutions and furniture design, all of which are vibrant and experimental.
Until Oct 29, Power Station of Art.
1927-2017: 90th Anniversary of Army Day
To mark the 90th anniversary of Army Day, the Long Museum will be showcasing a collection of paintings reflecting a revoluntionary theme that pervaded the events started by the Nanchang Uprising.
Until Jan 31 2018, Long Museum.
Big Little Things
Part of his Objects series, Lu Dan's work is both a celebration and a meditation of the little things of day-to-day life. Casting his gaze over things we often diregard - such as the impression left on a pillow after sleeping - Dan's oil paintings invite you to look closer.
Until Sep 4, AroundSpace Gallery.
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