Private Tour: Art in Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 4 hours
Meet and greet the tour guide at the Hotel and transfer to enjoy various art galleries and expositions. Drive to the M50 Art District. 50 Moganshan Art District, or M50 was considered as the cradle of Shanghai's contemporary art scene. Less than 10 years old, it is the hottest art district in Shanghai, rivalled only by the 798 Art Community in Beijing as the center of Chinese modern art. This complex has been turned into the premier location for Shanghai's modern art movement.
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Meet and greet the tour guide at the Hotel and transfer to enjoy various art galleries and expositions. Drive to the M50 Art District. 50 Moganshan Art District, or M50 was considered as the cradle of Shanghai's contemporary art scene. Less than 10 years old, it is the hottest art district in Shanghai, rivalled only by the 798 Art Community in Beijing as the center of Chinese modern art. This complex has been turned into the premier location for Shanghai's modern art movement.Join us on this private tour full of curious exploration into the fascinating art & architecture found in Shanghai. Our guide will meet you in the lobby of your booked accommodation in Shanghai and brings in comfort to Shanghai’s M50 Art District. This region in this massive city contains some of the finest collections of Chinese contemporary art in the world. The area started to gain popularity in the mid-2000 after its biggest ‘rival’ in China – the 798 Community in the Chinese capital gained name and fame for its priceless pieces of art. The collection in this Shanghai district is grown steadily and one can find now samples of sculptures, paintings, furniture and day-to-day objects.
M50 is the abbreviation for 50 Moganshan Road, the thriving community where it all began. The district counts now around 100 ateliers and studios, all open for the public. Its bustling vibe and the creation of master pieces by both internationally and locally acclaimed artists has not gone unnoticed in the world of art lovers; some say that it now also rivals the famous art district Soho in New York!
This is an excellent opportunity to not only study a unique collection of contemporary art, but also observe the workshop where pieces of art are created. Our expert will also provide insight on all things that moves around and can be a translator between you and the artist.
M50 is the abbreviation for 50 Moganshan Road, the thriving community where it all began. The district counts now around 100 ateliers and studios, all open for the public. Its bustling vibe and the creation of master pieces by both internationally and locally acclaimed artists has not gone unnoticed in the world of art lovers; some say that it now also rivals the famous art district Soho in New York!
This is an excellent opportunity to not only study a unique collection of contemporary art, but also observe the workshop where pieces of art are created. Our expert will also provide insight on all things that moves around and can be a translator between you and the artist.
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