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The Arts Hour in Shanghai

The best global arts coverage from across the 大象传媒.

It鈥檚 a special Arts Hour this week: from Shanghai China.

We鈥檙e here at the time of the Shanghai Biennale - that's the biggest arts fair in the whole of Asia. And aside from the Biennale, we鈥檒l be at the independent galleries of the trendy M50 district, taking in the extraordinary architectural skyline, visiting a restaurant that's a mixture of theatre, smell, film and music, and exploring creative new fashion design in the French Concession.

Photo: The Shanghai skyline, Credit: Nikki Bedi

50 minutes

Last on

Mon 29 Dec 2014 09:05GMT

Chapters

  • Introduction to The Shanghai Biennale at The Power Station of Art

    Duration: 03:43

  • Tour of the cool M50 art gallery district

    Duration: 02:20

  • Gallerist Lise Li discusses the shared themes expressed in the work of Shanghai's younger artists

    Duration: 02:29

  • Tour of Shanghai Skyline

    Duration: 01:47

  • A tour in the studio workshops of the contemporary artist Zhang Huan

    Duration: 07:44

  • Irish artist Sean Scully discusses his new commission in Shanghai "China Piled Up"

    Duration: 04:55

  • Shanghai's 'pyscho-sensory' restaurant where piped fragrances and video projections control your tastes

    Duration: 08:59

  • Original Innovative Shanghai culture: New Fashion Designers with Lin Jian

    Duration: 04:08

  • Performance Art, Film and Video Neighbourhood Event "Coming Soon"

    Duration: 04:48

  • Why Independent Cinema in Shanghai isn't flourishing

    Duration: 08:33

Broadcasts

  • Sat 27 Dec 2014 12:05GMT
  • Mon 29 Dec 2014 09:05GMT