Gazing over the Clouds and Sea: THE YUNGANG GROTTOES ART EXHIBITION

Gazing over the Clouds and Sea: THE YUNGANG GROTTOES ART EXHIBITION

Venue:
Q-CAN Art Museum
6th Floor, Jinchao 8-Nong Bingang Commercial Center Hongkou Shanghai
Date:
10/10/2025 - 3/26/2026
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Gazing over the Clouds and Sea: THE YUNGANG GROTTOES ART EXHIBITION

Gazing over the Clouds and Sea: THE YUNGANG GROTTOES ART EXHIBITION

10/10/2025 - 3/26/2026
Q-CAN Art Museum
6th Floor, Jinchao 8-Nong Bingang Commercial Center Hongkou Shanghai
9.90 - 78
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Datong,  historically named as “Yunzhong” or “Yunzhou”, was once vividly described by the Northern Wei geographer Li Daoyuan in his Shui Jing Zhu, Notes on the book of waterways: “The mountain Halls, water pavilions, veiled in mist, they gaze each other.” This exhibition presents a total of 104 pieces, including artifacts from the Yungang Grottoes, 3D-reconstructed cave replicas, contemporary artworks, and 30 minutes original digital artwork. Join us in embracing the timeless soul of stone, and listen closely—to the art that echoes across centuries.

Zone A: Yungang Grottoes, Cave 12 Exhibition Area: West of the Jinchao 8-Nong Haipai Culture Center

Zone B: Q-CAN Art Museum Exhibition Area: 6th Floor, Jinchao 8-Nong Bingang Commercial Center

Life of Material: Tracing the evolution of sculptural aesthetics, with Northern Wei stone carvings as the centerpiece.

Technological Transmission: From ancient carvings to modern restoration, indicating the art and technology beneath the chisel's edge​.

Digital Extension: Integrating dynamic lightscapes and spatialized soundscapes, the original digital art reimagines static sculptures​.

Spiritual Resonance:  Dialogue with Contemporary Artworks, exploring the resonance between traditional lexicon and contemporary Philosophical thought.

In the autumn of 2025, Shanghai Q-CAN Art Museum presents the Yungang Grottoes Art Special Exhibition. Join us on an immersive journey across 1,600 years of art and history.

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Gazing over the Clouds and Sea: THE YUNGANG GROTTOES ART EXHIBITION

Venue:
Q-CAN Art Museum
6th Floor, Jinchao 8-Nong Bingang Commercial Center Hongkou Shanghai
Date:
10/10/2025 - 3/26/2026
Choose Session:
This ticket is only available as an e-ticket
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