Nanshan Museum

Shenzheners can admire rarely seen relics from ancient Syria at the “Incredible Syria” exhibition running until Nov. 7. Meanwhile, Han Dynasty (202 B.C-A.D. 220) relics from Hebei Province are also on display until Nov. 28.

Booking: WeChat account “nanshanmuseum”

Venue: Nanshan Museum, Nanshan District (南山区南山博物馆)

Metro: Line 1 to Taoyuan Station (桃园站), Exit B

Exhibitions on memory

Two contemporary art exhibitions, “The Arts of Memory” (until Nov. 11) and “The Memory Palace” (until Nov. 21), are being held at OCAT Shenzhen and OCT Art & Design Gallery respectively, focusing on how artists express the concept of memory in their works.

Venue 1: OCAT Shenzhen, South Area, OCT-LOFT, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城创意文化园南区OCAT深圳馆)

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

Venue 2: 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

Sea World

Argentine conceptual artist Leandro Erlich has brought his 12 installations for visitors at “The Confines of the Great Void” (128 yuan) running until Nov. 7. And Italian architect, designer and artist Gaetano Pesce is exhibiting his bewildering works at another exhibition (98 yuan) running until early next year.

Venue: Sea World Culture and Arts Center, Nanshan District (南山区海上世界文化艺术中心)

Metro: Line 2 to Sea World Station (海上世界站), Exit A

Guqin concert

Chinese guqin master Chen Leiji will join hands with some instrumentalists of the China NCPA Orchestra to perform traditional Chinese pieces in forms of solos, quartets and quintets. The guqin is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument. It has been played since ancient time.

Time: 8 p.m., Oct. 15

Tickets: 80-480 yuan

Booking: WeChat account “szyyt_piao”

Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall, Futian District (福田区深圳音乐厅)

Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit D

Illustrations

Hong Kong illustrator Steven Choi is showcasing his works based on the French novella “Le Petit Prince” at an exhibition (88 yuan) running until Nov. 28.

Venue: Yealife Art Space, 4/F, Yitian Holiday Plaza, Nanshan District (南山区益田假日广场四楼Yealife艺术空间)

Metro: Line 1 or 2 to Window of the World Station (世界之窗站), Exit L (SD News)