‘Thousand Mirages’

The “Thousand Mirages” exhibition, running until July 31, showcases contemporary artworks by 21 artists and teams. Highlighted items include LAAB’s art installation “Kaleidome,” Qiu Anxiong’s video “New Classic of Mountains and Seas” and Tian Xiaolei’s multi-screen video installation “Myth.”

Venues: Southwest entrance, northeast entrance and indoor area on the second floor of Phase I and outdoor corridor of Phase II, The MixC, Luohu Distirct (罗湖区深圳万象城一期西南门、东北门、二楼室内空间和二期户外通道)

Metro: Line 1 or 2 to Grand Theater Station (大剧院站), Exit C

‘Long Life Design’

Design buffs and lifestyle enthusiasts should head to the “Long Life Design: Thinking and Practice 2000-2020” exhibition where a wide range of Japanese and Chinese products are on display. The exhibition runs until Sept. 12.

Tickets: 15-30 yuan, free on Tuesdays

Venue: OCT Art & Design Gallery, Nanshan District (南山区华•美术馆)

Metro: Line 1 to OCT Station (华侨城站), Exit C

Pingshan Art Museum

Six exhibitions of the “Nine-Tiered Pagoda: Spatial and Visual Magic” project are on display at the Pingshan Art Museum. The project invites nine groups of artists, nine architects and nine designers to form nine temporary teams to do art. Meanwhile, visitors can immerse themselves in the museum’s first virtual art exhibition featuring eight Chinese contemporary artists’ works. Entry is free.

Booking: WeChat account “PingshanArtMuseum”

Venue: Pingshan Art Museum, Huide Road, Pingshan District (坪山区汇德路坪山美术馆)

Transport: Take the high-speed rail from Shenzhen North Station to Pingshan Station and then take a taxi

Puppetry

Shanghai Puppet Theater will stage a multimedia shadow play of the timeless fable of Mulan. The play includes stunning sets, sentimental music and fantasy elements that breathe fresh life into an age-old art form.

Time: 8 p.m., July 30

Tickets: 80-280 yuan

Booking: WeChat account “GuangmingArtCenter”

Venue: Guangming Culture and Art Center, Guangming District (光明区光明文化艺术中心)

Metro: Line 6 to Fenghuang Town Station (凤凰城站), Exit B