In the next chapter of China Dream – This is Shanghai, is a FREE Art Exhibition that explores and celebrates the relationship between Liverpool and its twin city in China.
This is Shanghai
There are numerous pieces exhibiting across Liverpool’s iconic Waterfront at;
Cunard Building
Mann Island
Pier Head
Presented in partnership with Open Eye Gallery, this project has been developed to explore and reimagine Shanghai’s everyday reality within the city of Liverpool to reflect urban and cultural evolution and transformation through some of the leading and emerging contemporary artists within Shanghai.
This is Shanghai Gallery – Cunard Building
This FREE exhibition of Chinese contemporary art features 10 of Shanghai's leading visual artists, curated especially to explore the similarities between…
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Pier Head
Experience a journey of Shanghai Sharing the Losing is a 2-part piece happening at Mersey Ferries on Pier Head. Ride a…
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Mann Island
One of China's most prominent contemporary artists, Xu Zhen is exhibiting his own miniature version of Stonehenge, the UNESCO World Heritage…
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China Dream
This is Shanghai is the second chapter of China Dream in Partnership with University of Liverpool, a 9 month arts season celebrating Chinese contemporary art and culture which was inspired by the arrival of the Terracotta Warriors to the city – the first time in a generation they are being exhibited on UK soil.
Events are happening all round the city – whether you Get There By Train, or by Bus – Plan Your Journey!
Stagecoach, an Official Supporter of China Dream offer a Megarider option – pay once and travel all week! Whether you’re spending the afternoon at the Terracotta Warriors on Saturday, or meeting a friend at This is Shanghai on Wednesday, the more you travel the more you save!
Merseyrail run regular rail services to 68 stations across Merseyside with return tickets from just £1.95 – Use Merseyrail’s Journey Planner on our dedicated Travel Page.
