Art Scene China – guiding local artists towards the global limelight


A visit to a gallery of Art Scene China in Shanghai is a must for an art enthusiast. As you can view the works of the most elite Chinese contemporary artists, and even purchase their wonderful masterpieces to adorn your homes.

In the year 1997 Art Scene China was launched as an online gallery to familiarize the masses in China and across the globe with the contemporary arts of China. Eventually when it became more popular, 3 physical galleries were established – 2 in Shanghai and 1 in Beijing – to serve the rising public demands.

Art Scene China hosts numerous exhibitions presenting the works of around 25 renowned and veteran artists. The most notable exhibitions of Art Scene China are the ‘Harvest I’ and ‘Harvest II’ – recorded as the finest and the largest modern photography show of Shanghai.

Taking the local talents to the international arena, Art Scene China represents its artists in many international art expositions such as in San Francisco International Art Expo, Art Miami, Art Chicago and Art Cologne in addition to China International Gallery Exposition (CIGE).

When you visit the gallery, you have the privilege of purchasing these wonderful and exquisite creations of these talented local artists.

To encourage, accolade and promote the works of budding young artists of China, the gallery also founded the Chinese Art Prize in 2005. Their effort was well received with over 800 applicants for the first Chinese Art Prize contest, where a special panel of judges representing renowned galleries and museums worldwide were present to judge the event.

Positioned on the Moganshan Road in the area of Shanghai’s Suzhou Creek “Artists’ Quarter”, sits one of its galleries by the name – Art Scene Warehouse. The floor area of this gallery spans about 1800 square meters, showcasing a stunning collection of Chinese contemporary art. This gallery exhibits mostly large artworks, high in value as well as glamor.

Smaller artworks that can be easily mounted in your homes and corporate firms can be found in the other gallery in Shanghai called – Art Scene Classic. This gallery focuses more on classical yet contemporary arts that can be used to decorate your homes. This gallery lies right next door of Art Scene Warehouse, and is furnished with wooden floors and local furniture, exhibiting an attractive array of artistic creations of refined tastes.

Sited in Dashanzi, Beijing is the 3rd art gallery of Art Scene China, known as Art Scene Beijing. This gallery features a good collection of artworks of emerging and popular artists in a 635 square meter floor space.

Shanghai offers fine accommodation for business or leisure travellers alike. There are numerous luxury hotels in Shanghai including The Langham Yangtze Boutique Shanghai, that provide scenic views, convenient access to commercial and shopping areas as well as many attractions in Shanghai including the Art Scene China galleries. You can also pamper yourself to a variety of delicacies both local and international, at a cozy opulent Shanghai hotel.

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