Upcoming performances in town

Canton enamels, fossils

A free exhibition running until Oct. 22 showcases 258 Canton enamels on loan from 10 museums around China. A Jehol Biota fossil exhibition, running until Oct. 8, is home to more than 120 fossils formed about 120 millions of years ago.

Booking: WeChat account “iszbwg”

Venue: Shenzhen Museum’s History and Folk Culture Division, Futian District (深圳博物馆历史民俗馆)

Metro: Line 2 or 4 to Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B

Contemporary art

The “Topologies of the Real” exhibition features over 100 works by international artists spanning from the late 19th century to the present, including early experiments on film, photography, video, computer and telepresence art, as well as works by modern artists. Meanwhile, China’s national pavilion from the 59th Venice International Art Exhibition is exhibiting works at another exhibition. Both events end July 23.

Booking: WeChat account “深圳市当代艺术与城市规划馆”

Venue: Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, Futian District (深圳市当代艺术与城市规划馆)

Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit A2

‘Cézanne’

The digital exhibitions of French post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) are being held at two places. On display are digital projections of Cézanne’s masterpieces portraying his beloved landscapes of Provence, his melancholic portraits and still life paintings.

Venue 1: 5/F, Coastal City, Nanshan District (海岸城购物中心五楼)

Dates: Until Aug. 10

Metro: Line 2 or 11 to Houhai Station (后海站), Exit B

Venue 2: Pingshan Exhibition Gallery, Pingshan District (坪山展览馆)

Dates: Until Aug. 31

Metro: Line 14 to Pingshan Square Station (坪山广场站), Exit D1