Summer-themed paintings

    More than 30 summer-themed paintings created by Chinese artists are on display. The exhibits are selected from 4,000 items collected by the museum over the past 40 years.

    Dates: Until June 19

    Venue: Shenzhen Art Museum, inside Donghu Park, Aiguo Road, Luohu District (罗湖区爱国路东湖公园内深圳美术馆)

    Metro: Huanzhong Line, Tai’an Station (太安站), Exit A, and then take a taxi

    Janine Rewell

    The exhibition presents a collection of Janine Rewell’s work done over the past several years, showing the audience the breadth and variety of the modern illustration sector.

    Dates: Until June 13

    Venue: Guan Shanyue Art Museum, 6026 Hongli Road, Futian District (福田区红荔路6026号关山月美术馆)

    Metro: Longhua or Longgang Line, Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit B

    Fashion exhibition

    “The Future of Fashion Is Now” exhibition aims to introduce trends in the forefront of fashion design. It showcases works by 35 designers from 13 countries. The exhibition explores the latest development in contemporary fashion design in four aspects: materials, the human figure, new values in the fashion system, and the interaction between fashion and society.

    Dates: Until July 31

    Venue: OCT Art and Design Gallery, Overseas Chinese Town, 9009 Shennan Boulevard, Nanshan District (深南大道9009号华侨城华·美术馆)

    Metro: Luobao Line, OCT Station (华侨城站), Exit C

    Two exhibitions

    Glass pieces on loan from the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague and cultural relics on loan from six museums in Sichuan Province are on display at the Shenzhen Museum. The glass show offers a thoughtful, expressive, and utterly breathtaking exploration of glassmaking in Europe from the 4th century B.C. to the present day. The Han Dynasty relics feature a spectacular selection of tomb tiles, bronzeware and pottery figurines.

    Dates: Until June 13 (glass pieces), June 24 (Han Dynasty relics)

    Venue: Shenzhen Museum, Block A, Civic Center, Futian District (福田区市民中心A区深圳博物馆新馆)

    Metro: Shekou or Longhua Line, Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B(SD News)

    Tapas & wine party

    What’s the perfect party for hot weather? C&G presents the Spanish Tapas & Wine Party on Saturday. Pablo, C&G’s chef from Madrid, will serve Iberian ham on site. Each ticket covers tapas, pincho, Iberian ham, Spanish red wine and paella.

    Time: 8-11 p.m., June 11

    Tickets: 138-188 yuan

    Booking: 139-2525-3933

    Venue: C&G, Coastal Rose Garden 2, Shekou (蛇口南海玫瑰园二期C&G)

    Metro: Shekou Line, Shuiwan Station (水湾站), Exit C

    Charlie and Adrian

    Decaying Matters was formed by Charlie Utter in 2010 as a way to express storytelling through music. In 2013 Adrian Blackstock brought his groovy rhythms and amazing vocals to complete this original folk rock duo. Come see them perform live at Frankie’s Nanshan.

    Time: 9 p.m., June 11

    Venue: Frankie’s Nanshan, Area A, 1/F, Haizhu City, Chuangye Road, Nanshan District (南山区创业路海珠城一楼A区Frankie’s)

    Metro: Shekou Line, Dengliang Station (登良站), Exit D

    Art by Japanese architect

    Japanese architect Kengo Kuma will display his interior design and jewelry design at ONES in Qianhai. One special exhibit is a carpet made up of silk and wool, which looks like moss. Kuma is a professor at the Graduate School of Architecture at the University of Tokyo. As a professor at the Graduate School of Architecture at the University of Tokyo, he runs diverse research projects concerning architecture, urbanity and design within his own laboratory, Kuma Lab.

    Dates:: Until June 20

    Venue: ONES, Block 19, Qianhai Enterprise Hall, 63 Qianhai Road 1 (前海一路63号前海企业公馆19栋前海壹会艺术空间)

    Metro: Luobao Line, Liyumen Station (鲤鱼门站), Exit A, and then take a free Qianhaixing shuttle bus

    Environment monitoring

    German journalist Ulrike Reinhard and Indian engineer Mrutyunjay Mishra will come to the Chaihuo Maker Space. Reinhard built a school in an Indian village, the first rural maker space in India. In this place, they let local people access technology, and guide to solve local problems. At the Shenzhen event, Reinhard will give a presentation on this project. After that, Mishra will host a workshop and guide participants to build an environmental monitoring kit.

    Time: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., June 11

    Fee: 30 yuan

    Sign up: www.chaihuo.org

    Venue: Chaihuo Maker Space, Room 227, Block A5, North Area, OCT-LOFT, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城创意文化园北区A5栋227室柴火创客空间)

    Metro: Luobao Line, Qiaocheng East Station (侨城东站), Exit A(Cao Zhen)