Shanghai and Beijing host diverse exhibitions exploring mysticism, spirituality, and contemporary art

The Ming Contemporary Art Museum in Shanghai is showcasing 'Participation Mystique' until September 6, which includes 14 global artists such as Leung Chi Wo and Kader Attia, reflecting on collective unconsciousness inspired by Lucien Lévy-Bruhl's 1910 research. Meanwhile, Perrotin Shanghai displays Mark Ryden's 'Anima Animals' until August 22, featuring imaginative animal portraits. Don Gallery's exhibition 'Cloudy' continues until August 31 at the West Bund Art Center, highlighting 11 artists. The Long Museum West Bund is hosting 'A Little Chance Encounter' until July 31, with 30 works centered on animal themes. Additionally, the KWM Art Center in Beijing presents Guo Fengyi's exhibition until August 3, and X Museum in Beijing launched its inaugural triennial 'How Do We Begin?' in May, which will run until September 13, featuring millennial artists.