Old video of Chaoshan
More than 600 rarely seen images and an hour-long video of life in Chaozhou and Shantou in the early 20th century are on display. Researchers believe the video was shot in 1921-1939.
Dates: Until April 30
Open: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Venue: Yuezhong Museum of Historical Images, inside Yuezhong Industrial Park, 1106 Honggang Road North, Luohu District (罗湖区红岗北路1106号越众产业园内越众历史影像馆)
Metro: Line 3, Caopu Station (草埔站), Exit D3
Guzheng recital
Chinese guzheng master Wang Zhongshan will perform a Chinese folk recital. A virtuoso and educationist in zheng music, Wang is on the faculty of the China Conservatory. He has invented new fingering techniques, plucking with finger-plectrums on both hands, multiple finger rolling and left-hand rolling. Together they have opened up a new vista for guzheng music.
Time: 8 p.m., Dec. 10
Tickets: 200-580 yuan
Venue: Shenzhen Poly Theater, intersection of Wenxin Road 5 and Houhaibin Road, Nanshan District (南山区后海滨路与文心五路交界处深圳保利剧院)
Metro: Line 2, Houhai Station (后海站), Exit E
‘Home Cinema’
“Home Cinema” is an exhibition featuring new media art with interpretations from 17 artists from China and abroad. Different from traditional art forms, which include painting and graphic images as well as sculptures and installations, new media art is characterized by dynamic and real-time participation with customized programs producing variable results. It can be manifested in various forms, such as computer art, audio art, interactive art, virtual art and Internet art.
Dates: Until Jan. 3
Open: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Venue: OCT Art & Design Gallery, 9009-1 Shennan Boulevard, Overseas Chinese Town (南山区华侨城深南大道9009-1号华美术馆)
Metro: Line 1, OCT Station (华侨城站), Exit C(SD News)
Origami workshop
The He Xiangning Art Museum is organizing a free origami workshop this Saturday on a first-come-first-served basis. Origami is the art of paper folding and modern origami practitioners generally discourage the use of cuts, glue, or markings on the paper. The small number of basic origami folds can be combined in a variety of ways to make intricate designs.
Time: 1-5 p.m., Dec. 10
Venue: He Xiangning Art Museum, Shennan Boulevard, Nanshan District (南山区深南大道9013号何香凝美术馆)
Metro: Line 1, OCT Station (华侨城站), Exit C
Art Festival
Interesting and interactive activities will be held at the opening ceremony of the Art Festival in Aohu. You can decorate souvenir bags, trees, and paint on oil drums. For lunch, there will be barbecue with beer and music. To sign up, send your name and phone number to Camille (13590360104), Rebecca (13760305430), Ashley (13480709157) or ecsgroup@163.com.
Event time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Dec. 10
Event venue: Dingchuang Cultural and Creative Park, Aohu Old Village, Guanlan, Longhua (龙华观澜鳌湖老村鼎创国际文化创意园)
Meeting time: 9 a.m., Dec. 10
Meeting place: Line 1 or 4, Convention and Exhibition Center Station (会展中心), Exit B
Alan Tam
Hong Kong veteran singer and actor Alan Tam will perform a night of Cantopop.
Time: 8 p.m., Dec. 10
Tickets: 180-1,680 yuan
Booking: 400-185-8666
Venue: Gymnasium of Shenzhen Bay Sports Center, 3001 Binhai Boulevard, Nanshan District (南山区滨海大道3001号深圳湾体育中心体育馆)
Metro: Line 2, Keyuan Station (科苑站), Exit A
Bologna Illustrations
The Bologna Illustrations Exhibition showcases 382 works from 76 artists. Created by the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in 1967, the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition offers illustrators from all over the world a unique opportunity to display their talent to key players in the sector who come to Bologna, Italy, every year for the most important trade show for the exchange of copyrights for children’s literature.
Dates: Until Dec. 20
Open: 10 a.m.-8 p.m., closed Mondays
Tickets: 88 yuan (adults), 44 yuan (1.2-1.5m tall kids or students), 120 yuan (1 adult + 1 kid), 180 yuan (2 adults + 1 kid)
Venue: Bao’an Library, Xinghua Road 1, Bao’an District (宝安区兴华一路宝安中心区图书馆)
Metro: Line 5, Baohua Station (宝华站), Exit D(SD News)
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