‘New Vision’

An annual exhibition of oil paintings created by graduates of fine art institutes nationwide is being held in He Xiangning Art Museum. Since its debut in 2003, the exhibition have won great acclaim from both the public and art circles.

Dates: Through Oct. 21

Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Closed Monday

Add: He Xiangning Art Museum, Overseas Chinese Town, Shennan Thoroughfare, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城何香凝美术馆)

Buses: 101, 105, 109, 113, 121, 204, 209, 210, 222, 223, 230, 232, 234, 245, 301, 311, 319, 324, 327, 328, 350, 367, 369

Metro: Hua Qiao Cheng Station (Overseas Chinese Town Station 华侨城站), Exit C

Prints from Heilongjiang More than 150 prints created by 19 Heilongjiang artists are being exhibited at Guanlan Art Museum.

The exhibition features water, oil, wood, copper and stone prints.

Print artist Chao Mei said prints by Heilongjiang artists express a poetic viewpoint. Hao Boyi’s prints, for example, reflect his feelings about missing his hometown while Chen Yanlong’s print “Collision” reflects his view on the impact of modern industry on traditional agriculture.

All the exhibited prints are on sale during the exhibition period.

Dates: Through Sept. 15

Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Add: Guanlan Cultural & Art Center Gallery, beside Century Square, Guanlan Thoroughfare, Bao’an District (宝安区观澜大道世纪广场旁边观澜文化艺术中心美术馆)

Buses: 332, 792

Machinery installations

Two installations by avant-garde artist Wang Luyan, titled “Sawing and Being Sawn?” and “W Set Square Rulers 1-2,” are on display in Shenzhen.

Along with the two installations, some original sketches and more than 20 of the Beijing-based artist’s paintings are also on display.

Made up of three circular saws cutting through each other on a lathe, the installation “Sawing and Being Sawn?” is 10 meters long, 3.5 meters tall, 2.8 meters wide, and weighs 13 tons.

Dates: Through Oct. 30

Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Closed Monday

Add: OCT Contemporary Art Terminal, Enping Road, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城恩平路OCT当代艺术中心)

Buses: 21, 26, 32, 59, 79, 101, 105, 109, 113, 121, 204, 209, 210, 222, 223, 230, 232, 234, 245, 301, 311, 319, 324, 327, 328, 350, 367, 369, 370, 373

Metro: Hua Qiao Cheng Station (Overseas Chinese Town Station 华侨城站), Exit A

Russia’s Red Army

The Red Army Song and Dance Troupe of Russia will present more than 20 Russian and Chinese folk songs and dances in Shenzhen.

Formed in 1973, the troupe featuring a male choir, mixed dance group and orchestra, is one of the most prestigious groups in Russia.

The songs they will perform in Shenzhen range from Russian folk tunes to army songs and Chinese folk music, including “Katyusha,” “Kalinka” and “The Volga Boatmen’s Song.” International dances, like tap dance, cancan and gypsy dance will also be performed.

Time: 8 p.m., Sept. 23

Tickets: 100-880 yuan

Reservations: 8981-2344

Add: Citizens’ Center, Fuzhong Road 3, Futian District (福田区福中三路市民中心)

Buses: 15, 34, 35, 38, 41, 60, 64, 71, 76, 105, 107, 221, 232, 234, 235, 236, 244, 311, 373, 374, 371, 391

Metro: Shi Min Zhong Xin Station (Citizens’ Center Station 市民中心站), Exit B