Art from Vienne

An exhibition, featuring 80 paintings created by artists from the region Vienne of France, is being held in Shenzhen.

Dates: Through Nov. 30

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

Add: Shenzhen Museum, 1008 Shennan Road Central (深南中路1008号深圳博物馆)

Buses: 12, 101, 103, 113, 204, 215, 223, K113, K204

Metro: Ke Xue Guan Station (Science Museum Station 科学馆站), Exit A

Women in ink

From historical female figures to ordinary housewives, ink paintings depicting women and motherhood created by Hong Kong artist Leung Kit-wah are being shown in Shenzhen.

Leung learned traditional Chinese ink painting from Zhao Shao’ang and oil painting from Xu Dongbai and Wu Buyun.

Most of Leung’s works feature women, including the “four beauties of ancient China,” Wang Zhaojun, Xi Shi, Yang Yuhuan and Diao Chan, and other fictional and mythological figures. Leung’s works allow art-lovers to appreciate ancient Chinese fables and traditional Chinese ink-painting techniques.

Dates: Through Nov. 30

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

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: 59, 101, 105, 109, 121, 204, 209, 210, 222, 223, 232, 234, 245, 319, 327, 328, 350, 367, 370, 373, 390

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

Replicas of masterpieces

Two exhibitions running until the end of the month at Artron Art Gallery feature replicas of ancient Chinese paintings and Pan Yuliang’s works.

The replicas of ancient Chinese paintings are based on masterpieces from the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties which are housed in the Taipei palace museum, while the replicas of Pan Yuliang’s paintings are based on six original works housed in the Anhui Art Museum.

Pan’s paintings blend Chinese and Western genres. Her paintings of nudes were criticized as violating cultural norms in China and generated much controversy.

Dates: Through Nov. 30

Hours: 9 p.m.-5 p.m. (no admission after 4:30 p.m.)

Add: Artron Art Gallery, Caitian Road North, Futian District (福田区彩田北路雅昌艺术馆)

Buses: 7, 34, 35, 53, 54, 60, 75, 76, 324, 328, 333, 335, 336, 339, 352, 388, 391, 393

Curio world

More than 600 exhibitors are attending a national curio and gem trade fair at Shenzhen Curio World.

Dates: Through Nov. 27

Hours: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.

Add: Shenzhen Curio World, intersection of Shennan Road East and Xinxiu Road, Luohu District (罗湖区深南东路与新秀路交界处古玩城)

Buses: 27, 69, 220

Calligraphic works

by local artists

Forty calligraphic works by four Shenzhen artists are being exhibited in a gallery at Shenzhen Book City in Futian District.

The four calligraphers are Lin Xianyue, Zhao Yongjin, Liu Xunyong and Gao Rongming.

Dates: Through Nov. 30

Hours: 9:30 a.m.-10 p.m.

Add: 2/F, Shenzhen Book City, Fuzhong Road 1, Futian District (福田区福中一路深圳中心书城二楼)

Buses: 10, 15, 25, 34, 35A, 38, 41, 60, 64, 65, 71, 74, 76, 107, 105, 111, 234, 235, 236, 373

Metro: Shao Nian Gong Station (Children’s Palace Station 少年宫站), Exit C or D