Ancient Olympics

Much of the history of ancient Olympics is laid bare through "The Ancient Olympic Games," an exhibition on loan from the British Museum currently. It features about 108 cultural relics from the ancient Olympic Games ranging from sculpture, bronzeware and silver coins to jewelry and ceramics.

Date: through July 12, 9am-5pm

Tel: 6372-3500

Venue: Shanghai Museum

Address: 201 People's Ave.

UBS Collection

The UBS Art Collection is comprised of artworks from the 1950s to the present, created by artists worldwide, from China to Colombia, from Albania to Australia. The exhibition "Memories for Tomorrow: Works from the UBS Art Collection" tries to recount some collective memories of mankind as well as individual recollections and dreams. The show displays selected works by 19 artists in the collection.

Date: through July 19, 9am-5pm

Tel: 6327-2829

Venue: Shanghai Art Museum

Address: 325 Nanjing Rd. W.

Evocative Works

Around 70 of Guan Weijun's vibrant works are displayed in the exhibit "Combining Chinese and Western Culture and All Modalities." Shanghai-born, Brussels-based Guan paints traditional images such as dancing girls, spirits, horsemen, and also impressionistic view of European cities, castles and canals.

Date: through July 20, 10am-10pm

Tel: 5465-7111

Venue: No. 1 Art Museum

Address: 1/F, 8 Jianguo Rd. M.

European Art

"From Academia to Impressionism" is an exhibition on loan from the private collection of Mexican business magnate Juan Antonio Perez. About 100 pieces cover classical, romantic, realistic and impressionist styles from the early 10th century to the early 20th century in Western Europe.

Date: through August 25, 9am-5pm

Tel: 6327-2928

Venue: Shanghai Art Museum

Address: 325 Nanjing Rd. W.