Tibeten treasures
“Propitious Clouds Holding Up the Mount Qomolangma — Selected Artworks of Tibetan Buddhism” features 130 exquisite objects, all with great historical and religious significance. Dating back to the Yuan (1271-1368), Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, the objects offer a rare glimpse into a culture both opulent and deeply spiritual. The exhibits are on loan from the magnificent Potala Palace and Norbulingka, as well as Tibet Museum and Southeast Tibet Cultural Heritage Museum of Nyingchi City.
Dates: Until May 3
Open: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., closed Mondays
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: Line 2 or 4, Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B
Replicas of Mogao murals
Reproduced images of murals from the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang in northwestern Gansu Province are on display at Shenzhen University. The murals in the caves date from the 5th to the 14th century, and many earlier ones were repainted at later points within the period. The murals are valued for the scale and richness of content as well as their artistry.
Dates: Until March 1 (Closed Mondays and Jan. 14-Feb. 19)
Open: 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m., 2-5 p.m.
Venue: Gallery in Shenzhen University, 3688 Nanhai Boulevard, Nanshan District (南山区南海大道3688号深圳大学美术馆)
Metro: Line 1, Shenzhen University Station (深大站), Exit C
Japanese art
Japanese artists Nobuyoshi Araki, Takashi Murakami and Yoshitomo Nara are exhibiting their works. Murakami’s work has been noted for its incorporation of motifs from Japanese traditional and popular culture, flat surfaces. Nara’s drawings and paintings are well known and often feature a single girl staring in various directions. Araki is a photographer and many of his photographs are erotic.
Dates: Until Jan. 22
Open: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Tickets: 30 yuan
Venue: B-Park, Block B1, North Area, OCT-LOFT, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城创意园北区B1栋绽放花园)
Metro: Line 1, Qiaocheng East Station (侨城东站), Exit A (SD News)
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