Little Hakka

The Little Hakka International Picture Book Competition includes a picture book exhibition and a Hakka folk culture exhibition. More than 300 national and international award-winning picture books are on display at the Fenghuang Valley. Every Sunday afternoon this month, lectures and interactive workshops on picture books will be held.

Dates: Until June 9

Venue: Gankeng New Township, Longgang District (龙岗区甘坑新镇)

Metro: Line 5, Shangshuijing Station (上水径站), Exit E and then take a taxi

‘Metamorphosis’

Artworks ranging from sculptures, videos to installations are on display in memory of Huang Zhuan, renowned Chinese art historian, critic and curator. Initiated by Huang’s artist friends, the exhibition “Metamorphosis” features contemporary works selected from past exhibitions curated by Huang, plus a few new works. Huang played a key role in the development of contemporary Chinese art and pushed Shenzhen art organizations to engage in contemporary art.

Dates: Until June 4

Venue: OCAT Shenzhen, South Area, OCT-LOFT, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城创意园南区OCAT深圳馆)

Metro: Line 1, Qiaocheng East Station (侨城东站), Exit A

Posters from Poland

A new exhibition, entitled “The Culture of the Poster — Polish Poster Design From Poznan,” will open in town Friday afternoon, presenting works of 15 poster designers associated with the Poznan University of the Arts. The artists have achieved considerable success in graphic design and many have won national and international awards.

Dates: Until May 20

Venue: Art Gallery, 2/F, Building 1, Excellence Century Center, 2030 Jintian Road, Futian District (福田区金田路2030号卓越世纪中心1号楼二楼卓越世纪中心艺廊)

Metro: Line 1 or 4, Convention and Exhibition Center Station (会展中心展), Exit D

Video exhibition

The “In Search of Global Poetry: Videos From the Han Nefkens Collection” showcases 12 videos created by artists from different countries. The videos are on loan from Han Nefkens Foundation, a private nonprofit organization that supports contemporary creative projects.

Dates: Until July 9

Venue: He Xiangning Art Museum, 9013 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(SD News)