Hidden Gem [1]: Admire one man’s 5,000-piece collection of Mao-era public artwork at the Propaganda Poster Art Center [1].
Best Museum Display [2]: See the city in miniature at the Urban Planning Exhibition Hall [2].
Smallest Art Gallery [3]: Small in size but big in scope, FQ Projects [3] displays some great modern Chinese art.
Best Contemporary Art [4]: Witness Shanghai’s ever-growing modern art scene at the warehouses of M50 [4] on Moganshan Road.
Most Dramatic [5]: Catch an English-language play at the Ke Center for the Contemporary Arts [5], a performance facility that’s home to the Shanghai Repertory Theater company.
Best Music [6]: The stunning white Shanghai Concert Hall [6] inside People’s Square hosts regular performances from local and international orchestras, opera companies, and soloists.
Best Event for Bookworms [7]: Held every March, the Shanghai International Literary Festival [7] gathers authors from across the globe for talks and Q&A sessions.
Best Wilderness Experience [8]: The largest green space within city limits, Gongqing Forest Park [8] has pine forests, lakes, and horses, as well as a theme park.
Best Two-Wheeled Adventure [9]: Take a nighttime bike ride around Shanghai with BOHDI Adventures [9] and explore the city in a whole new way.
Unique View of the City [10]: See Shanghai from the saddle or sidecar of a WWII-era motorbike with Shanghai Sideways [10] tours.
Links:
[1] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/propaganda-poster-art-center
[2] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/urban-planning-exhibition-hall
[3] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/fq-projects
[4] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/m50
[5] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/ke-center-the-contemporary-arts
[6] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/shanghai-concert-hall
[7] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/shanghai-international-literary-festival
[8] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/gongqing-forest-park
[9] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/bohdi-adventures
[10] http://www.moon.com/destinations/beijing-shanghai/shanghai-arts-and-leisure/shanghai-insiders