Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre

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8 / 10

6 expert reviews

“This amazing collection spanning from the 1930s to 1970s is an art and history lesson rolled into one.”

– Travel + Leisure

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"If phalanxes of red tractors, bumper harvests, muscled peasants and lantern-jawed proletariats fire you up, this small gallery in the bowels of a residential block should intoxicate." Full review
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It’s a good idea to phone ahead (they speak some English) before heading out here to make sure it’s open.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A visually dazzling display of authentic Maoist-era communist propaganda posters, as well as a popular gift shop that sells prints of the real thing." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979. " Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"One of Shanghai's most fascinating museums is hidden in the basement of a French Concession high-rise." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"If you have just the wall space for some revolutionary art, this place has just the right "left" poster for you." Full review