Huangpu district

Murals in this street are painted over or overgrown by plants. Motives are hard to figure out.⏬

Several colorful murals are painted on panels that are applied to windows or shutters. Each painting has its own unique illustration and Chinese text and appears to be an advertisement or decorative art.⏬

The façade of this building at street level is painted with a series of magnolias, which is the flower of the city. The hotel that was housed here probably also chose this flower as its theme.⏬

These houses are abandoned and the doors and windows at street level are closed with panels. These panels are painted with street scenes in which children playing set the tone.⏬

The fence around this residential complex is painted with paintings that reflect the style of classical Chinese artwork.⏬

The fence around this residential complex is painted with paintings that reflect the style of classical Chinese artwork.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The murals in the street depict representative landmarks and important moments in the city's history. The city's historic buildings and daily scenes are outlined in straight lines, and red, green, and yellow colors clash with each other.⏬

The doors and windows at street level are bricked up. Colorful murals have been applied to keep the neighborhood cozy and attractive.⏬

The doors and windows at street level are bricked up. Colorful murals have been applied to keep the neighborhood cozy and attractive.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

A simple mural dedicated to the "National Constitution Day" in China, which is celebrated on December 4 (i.e. "12.4").⏬

The facades of several houses in this street are painted with street scenes in bright and contrasting colors. Well-known and lesser-known artists contributed.⏬

The facades of several houses in this street are painted with street scenes in bright and contrasting colors. Well-known and lesser-known artists contributed.⏬

The facades of several houses in this street are painted with street scenes in bright and contrasting colors. Well-known and lesser-known artists contributed.⏬

The facades of several houses in this street are painted with street scenes in bright and contrasting colors. Well-known and lesser-known artists contributed.⏬

The facades of several houses in this street are painted with street scenes in bright and contrasting colors. Well-known and lesser-known artists contributed.⏬

The facades of several houses in this street are painted with street scenes in bright and contrasting colors. Well-known and lesser-known artists contributed.⏬

The facades of several houses in this street are painted with street scenes in bright and contrasting colors. Well-known and lesser-known artists contributed.⏬

Murals with moral and educational content have been painted in this residential area by local artists.⏬

An original humorous application of street art. The fire extinguishers on the wall inspired someone (MAX-GPS??) to draw astronauts on the wall.⏬

An original humorous application of street art. The fire extinguishers on the wall inspired someone (MAX-GPS??) to draw astronauts on the wall.⏬

Murals with moral and educational content have been painted in this residential area by local artists.⏬

Decorations were put on the walls to freshen up the neighborhood.⏬

Decorations were put on the walls to freshen up the neighborhood.⏬

Decorations were put on the walls to freshen up the neighborhood.⏬

Local artists have embellished the monotonous wall of this building with a mural that brings together different elements of nature quite randomly.⏬

Local artists have embellished the monotonous wall of this building with a mural that brings together different elements of nature quite randomly.⏬

Simple murals with educative undertones are applied to the walls of old residential houses. The display is more in the style of cartoons.⏬

Simple murals with educative undertones are applied to the walls of old residential houses. The display is more in the style of cartoons.⏬

Simple murals with educative undertones are applied to the walls of old residential houses. The display is more in the style of cartoons.⏬

Simple murals with educative undertones are applied to the walls of old residential houses. The display is more in the style of cartoons.⏬

Simple murals with educative undertones are applied to the walls of old residential houses. The display is more in the style of cartoons.⏬

Simple murals with educative undertones are applied to the walls of old residential houses. The display is more in the style of cartoons.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

The ravages of time and harsh weather conditions contribute to the fading of the colors and shades.⏬

The ravages of time and harsh weather conditions contribute to the fading of the colors and shades.⏬

This street is painted on one side over a large part with murals depicting scenes from everyday life. Especially street scenes with facades and windows are depicted: people exercising, children playing, mothers with their children, people at work, etc.⏬

These murals with beautiful colors and simple scenes aim to refresh the neighborhood. Soft colours against a white background create a relaxing atmosphere.⏬

These murals with beautiful colors and simple scenes aim to refresh the neighborhood. Soft colours against a white background create a relaxing atmosphere.⏬

An eye-catching mural that blends in well with its surroundings. A girl and her animal friends in a tree house, surrounded by real trees.⏬

An eye-catching mural that blends in well with its surroundings. A girl and her animal friends in a tree house, surrounded by real trees.⏬

The mural shows a dilapidated street wall with colorful flowers at the base of the wall. The sharp contrast with the new buildings in the background reflects the fierce and profound changes that the neighborhood has undergone.⏬

Mural is still visible on the upper part of the side wall. On the street side, the façade is painted solid yellow with birds on the wall.⏬

Many buildings in this street have been abandoned as a result of the renovation plans for the neighborhood. However, artists take advantage of this to paint the walls with images that show nature in all its richness of colors.⏬

Many buildings in this street have been abandoned as a result of the renovation plans for the neighborhood. However, artists take advantage of this to paint the walls with images that show nature in all its richness of colors.⏬

Many buildings in this street have been abandoned as a result of the renovation plans for the neighborhood. However, artists take advantage of this to paint the walls with images that show nature in all its richness of colors.⏬

Classical Chinese landscapes with their specific shades of color are painted on the exterior walls of these buildings that are being renovated.⏬

Classical Chinese landscapes with their specific shades of color are painted on the exterior walls of these buildings that are being renovated.⏬

Classical Chinese landscapes with their specific shades of color are painted on the exterior walls of these buildings that are being renovated.⏬

Images of well-known and lesser-known buildings and cityscapes are painted on these buildings that are destined to be demolished.⏬

Images of well-known and lesser-known buildings and cityscapes are painted on these buildings that are destined to be demolished.⏬

These houses are abandoned and the doors and windows at street level are closed with panels. These panels are painted with paintings that show well-known buildings in the city.⏬

Reality and fantasy are intimately intertwined in this painting. The facades are painted with scenes that are self-evident in this place, while pipes and wires indicate habitation of the buildings.⏬

Walls and windows on the ground floor of this building are bricked up and painted with all kinds of architectures. Apparently, the buildings are destined to be demolished.⏬

Walls and windows on the ground floor of this building are bricked up and painted with slogans and figures of all kinds. Apparently, the buildings are destined to be demolished.⏬

Paintings of plants alternate with real plants to embellish the façade of this building.⏬

Paintings of plants alternate with real plants to embellish the façade of this building.⏬

The mural depicts traditional children's games, each labeled with the corresponding name in Chinese and pinyin. Colorful illustrations have been used to depict these games. The whole thing is probably intended to celebrate classic children's activities and cultural heritage.⏬

This mural features illustrations of traditional Chinese architecture, such as gates, buildings, and bridges, that align with the historical context mentioned. Historical sights and their significance are celebrated in this way.⏬

This mural features illustrations of traditional Chinese architecture, such as gates, buildings, and bridges, that align with the historical context mentioned. Historical sights and their significance are celebrated in this way.⏬

This mural features illustrations of traditional Chinese architecture, such as gates, buildings, and bridges, that align with the historical context mentioned. Historical sights and their significance are celebrated in this way.⏬

Sponsored by the company 华尔特公益. Along the entire length of the street, there are paintings on both sides depicting various scenes from daily life. Fields, mountains, green trees, autumn foliage, and rich colors are scattered throughout the exterior walls.⏬

Sponsored by the company 华尔特公益. Along the entire length of the street, there are paintings on both sides depicting various scenes from daily life. Fields, mountains, green trees, autumn foliage, and rich colors are scattered throughout the exterior walls.⏬

Sponsored by the company 华尔特公益. Along the entire length of the street, there are paintings on both sides depicting various scenes from daily life. Fields, mountains, green trees, autumn foliage, and rich colors are scattered throughout the exterior walls.⏬

Sponsored by the company 华尔特公益. Along the entire length of the street, there are paintings on both sides depicting various scenes from daily life. Fields, mountains, green trees, autumn foliage, and rich colors are scattered throughout the exterior walls.⏬

Sponsored by the company 华尔特公益. Along the entire length of the street, there are paintings on both sides depicting various scenes from daily life. Fields, mountains, green trees, autumn foliage, and rich colors are scattered throughout the exterior walls.⏬

Sponsored by the company 华尔特公益. Along the entire length of the street, there are paintings on both sides depicting various scenes from daily life. Fields, mountains, green trees, autumn foliage, and rich colors are scattered throughout the exterior walls.⏬

Sponsored by the company 华尔特公益. Along the entire length of the street, there are paintings on both sides depicting various scenes from daily life. Fields, mountains, green trees, autumn foliage, and rich colors are scattered throughout the exterior walls.⏬

Many of the "gray spaces" on this street, once dull and unobtrusive, are now lit up with a variety of brightly colored murals. The paintings also give a beautiful picture of the coexistence of tradition and modernity.⏬

Many of the "gray spaces" on this street, once dull and unobtrusive, are now lit up with a variety of brightly colored murals. The paintings also give a beautiful picture of the coexistence of tradition and modernity.⏬

Many of the "gray spaces" on this street, once dull and unobtrusive, are now lit up with a variety of brightly colored murals. The paintings also give a beautiful picture of the coexistence of tradition and modernity.⏬

Many of the "gray spaces" on this street, once dull and unobtrusive, are now lit up with a variety of brightly colored murals. The paintings also give a beautiful picture of the coexistence of tradition and modernity.⏬

Many of the "gray spaces" on this street, once dull and unobtrusive, are now lit up with a variety of brightly colored murals. The paintings also give a beautiful picture of the coexistence of tradition and modernity.⏬

A series of colorful panels are painted on the white brick wall of the ground floor of the building. On the left side of the landscape on the corner façade scenes from Chinese history and culture are depicted. On the right side of the landscape, playful, cartoon-like characters are depicted.⏬

In this street, several buildings are painted with scenes that show different themes. The destination of the buildings is not certain, but the presence of paintings suggests that construction projects are planned.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Walls throughout the neighborhood are painted with paintings, depicting narrow alleys in shikumen style.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Walls throughout the neighborhood are painted with paintings, depicting narrow alleys in shikumen style.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Walls throughout the neighborhood are painted with paintings, depicting narrow alleys in shikumen style.⏬

The gray walls along the street have been painted by local artists with simple scenes to brighten up the street a bit.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works depicting Shanghai's delicacies.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works depicting Shanghai's delicacies.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works depicting Shanghai's delicacies.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that depict cultural peculiarities of China..⏬

The grey walls in the street are painted with large newspaper articles, interior scenes and city views.⏬

The grey walls in the street are painted with large newspaper articles, interior scenes and city views.⏬

In this part of the street, the walls are painted with windows and doors, and plants. The purpose of these murals is to maintain the quality of the district while waiting for the demolition of the buildings.⏬

In this part of the street, the walls are painted with windows and doors, and plants. The purpose of these murals is to maintain the quality of the district while waiting for the demolition of the buildings.⏬

A well-known city view showing the TV "Pearl tower" in Pudong adorns the central part of this door.⏬

Vegetation, flowers and a familiar city view are painted on this section of the walls in the street. The aim is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood while waiting for the renovation of the neighbourhood.⏬

Vegetation, flowers and a familiar city view are painted on this section of the walls in the street. The aim is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood while waiting for the renovation of the neighbourhood.⏬

Simple drawings of plants and utensils are applied to this wall. However, these paintings are only temporary as the buildings are intended for demolition.⏬

Murals in this street are painted over or overgrown by plants. Motives are hard to figure out.⏬

Murals in this street are painted over or overgrown by plants. Motives are hard to figure out.⏬

A colorful scene with children playing adorns the entrance to a residential area. This is part of murals in the wider area.⏬

Title: ACKMANCA. The letter graffiti at the entrance of a narrow alley refers to a start-up clothing line, of which a shop is located in the alley.⏬

Title: ACKMANCA. The letter graffiti at the entrance of a narrow alley refers to a start-up clothing line, of which a shop is located in the alley.⏬

In this street, the walls and facades of the abandoned houses are painted with scenes that are close to current life in this neighborhood. In anticipation of the start of the works, these paintings are intended as decoration for the neighborhood.⏬

The mural depicts various daily scenes that are typical of the neighborhood. However, the condition of the work is worrying.⏬

The mural depicts various daily scenes that are typical of the neighborhood. However, the condition of the work is worrying.⏬

Classic Chinese mural in a small alley. Such murals served as beautification of the neighborhood.⏬

Classic Chinese mural in a small alley. Such murals served as beautification of the neighborhood.⏬

Classic Chinese mural in a small alley. Such murals served as beautification of the neighborhood.⏬

The wall along this narrow walkway is painted along its entire length with scenes, objects, plants, and animals. It gives the whole thing a fresh impression and invites you to do the whole process.⏬

The wall along this narrow walkway is painted along its entire length with scenes, objects, plants, and animals. It gives the whole thing a fresh impression and invites you to do the whole process.⏬

The wall along this narrow walkway is painted along its entire length with scenes, objects, plants, and animals. It gives the whole thing a fresh impression and invites you to do the whole process.⏬

The wall along this narrow walkway is painted along its entire length with scenes, objects, plants, and animals. It gives the whole thing a fresh impression and invites you to do the whole process.⏬

The wall along this narrow walkway is painted along its entire length with scenes, objects, plants, and animals. It gives the whole thing a fresh impression and invites you to do the whole process.⏬

The wall along this narrow walkway is painted along its entire length with scenes, objects, plants, and animals. It gives the whole thing a fresh impression and invites you to do the whole process.⏬

The post office in this street is painted with typical Chinese themes. The higher part of the façade is painted with a Chinese mountain landscape. The lower part of the façade is painted with Chinese plants and female figures in traditional Chinese costumes.⏬

This mural is located on the façade of a building in a residential area and is not visible from the street. It was most likely painted by a local artist. The upper part shows a classic Chinese city view while the lower part shows local dishes.⏬

This mural is located on the façade of a building in a residential area and is not visible from the street. It was most likely painted by a local artist. A well-known theater in the city is painted on a blue background with a large microphone next to it.⏬

This mural is located on the façade of a building in a residential area and is not visible from the street. It was most likely painted by a local artist. A large gramophone with musical scenes next to it is painted in black and white on this façade.⏬

This mural is located on the façade of a building in a residential area and is not visible from the street. It was most likely painted by a local artist. A well-known theater in the city is painted on a blue background with a large microphone next to it.⏬

This mural is located on the façade of a building in a residential area and is not visible from the street. It was most likely painted by a local artist. A large gramophone with musical scenes next to it is painted in black and white on this façade.⏬

This mural is located on the façade of a building in a residential area and is not visible from the street. It was most likely painted by a local artist. A large film projector is painted in black on the façade. In addition, a black-and-white image of a well-known cinema in the city is shown.⏬

This mural is located on the façade of a building in a residential area and is not visible from the street. It was most likely painted by a local artist. A large film projector is painted in black on the façade. In addition, a black-and-white image of a well-known cinema in the city is shown.⏬

Murals on this building depict well-known city views. They only serve to temporarily beautify the neighbourhood, as the building will be renovated or demolished in the foreseeable future.⏬

Paintings applied to the top of the "Found 158" relaxation area which is located below. This area consists of a concrete hole in the ground in the middle of the park and houses several bars and restaurants.⏬

Paintings applied to the top of the "Found 158" relaxation area which is located below. This area consists of a concrete hole in the ground in the middle of the park and houses several bars and restaurants.⏬

Wall paintings used for commercial purposes: promoting various products.⏬

Wall paintings used for commercial purposes: promoting various products.⏬

Wall paintings used for commercial purposes: promoting various products.⏬

Simple murals depicting a variety of street scenes have been painted on the walls of these buildings, which will be demolished in the foreseeable future. The aim is to beautify the walls in order to keep the neighbourhood attractive.⏬

Floral motifs in black and white tones embellish the windows and door of this building.⏬

Title: "手心的"杏"福"(手捧银杏叶的追梦女孩) ("the apricot blessing in the palm of the hand") (dream girl holding ginkgo biloba leaves); Artist: 陈思宇(Chen Siyu); Created in November 2023; 22 meters high and 11 meters wide. This project is part of the "为爱上色" (colors for love) initiative and is inspired by the gingko trees on both sides of the street.⏬

Title: "手心的"杏"福"(手捧银杏叶的追梦女孩) ("the apricot blessing in the palm of the hand") (dream girl holding ginkgo biloba leaves); Artist: 陈思宇(Chen Siyu); Created in November 2023; 22 meters high and 11 meters wide. This project is part of the "为爱上色" (colors for love) initiative and is inspired by the gingko trees on both sides of the street.⏬

Title: "手心的"杏"福"(手捧银杏叶的追梦女孩) ("the apricot blessing in the palm of the hand") (dream girl holding ginkgo biloba leaves); Artist: 陈思宇(Chen Siyu); Created in November 2023; 22 meters high and 11 meters wide. This project is part of the "为爱上色" (colors for love) initiative and is inspired by the gingko trees on both sides of the street.⏬

Artist: Fio Silva (Argentina). The mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color for love) project. The artist decorated the façade of this building with beautiful images of birds accompanying a girl riding a bicycle.⏬

Artist: Fio Silva (Argentina). The mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color for love) project. The artist decorated the façade of this building with beautiful images of birds accompanying a girl riding a bicycle.⏬

Artist: "彭博 (Peng Bo) (China); Created in October 2022. This mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color love) project and is 150 square meters in size. Traditional classical elements are interwoven with modern art. The panda bear is the focal point of this mural and is surrounded by colorful flowers with small figures in between.⏬

Artist: "彭博 (Peng Bo) (China); Created in October 2022. This mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color love) project and is 150 square meters in size. Traditional classical elements are interwoven with modern art. The panda bear is the focal point of this mural and is surrounded by colorful flowers with small figures in between.⏬

The entrance to this building complex is painted with bright colors. Different shapes and objects can be seen on the walls and ceiling. Most likely, these refer to the business of the companies that are housed in the buildings.⏬

The entrance to this building complex is painted with bright colors. Different shapes and objects can be seen on the walls and ceiling. Most likely, these refer to the business of the companies that are housed in the buildings.⏬

The entrance to this building complex is painted with bright colors. Different shapes and objects can be seen on the walls and ceiling. Most likely, these refer to the business of the companies that are housed in the buildings.⏬

Artist: Dezio (France). This mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color for love) project. Three birds sit on a branch with flowers above and below them. The facial expressions of the birds are very different from each other.⏬

Artist: Dezio (France). This mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color for love) project. Three birds sit on a branch with flowers above and below them. The facial expressions of the birds are very different from each other.⏬

Title: "守护" (protect); artist: Jazzy (China); painted in July 2023. The mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color love) project. The various murals represent subjects that need extra protection.⏬

The painting of a street scene and a park was most likely inspired by buildings further down the street.⏬

Flowers and plants with electric lamps in between adorn the walls of this building. The building most likely houses an electricity transformer.⏬

The mural shows a nature motif with trees and shrubs. This is closely related to the tree-rich environment. Striking are the lamps at the top that illuminate the painting when it is dark.⏬

The mural shows a nature motif with trees and shrubs. This is closely related to the tree-rich environment. Striking are the lamps at the top that illuminate the painting when it is dark.⏬

Title: "我爱老西门,我爱梦花街" (I love laoximen, I love menghuajie). The mural depicts the immediate surroundings and the small street in which this building is located.⏬

City view is painted on a wall in the courtyard of a real estate company.⏬

Title: "白然重力41" (Gravity XLI); artist: Chen Yingjie (陈英杰) (China); Painted in January 2021. The mural turns the wall of the electricity building into a canvas. Blue and green have been used to represent the growth of the trees in the street. The whole fits in with the natural environment in the street.⏬

Title: "街边一隅 " (a street corner). Simple mural showing two people sitting on a sofa.⏬

Title: "在希望的田野上" (in the field of hope). The mural is applied to the wall of a school. She describes what lies in a child's heart.⏬

Characters from a cartoon decorate the entrance to this residential area.⏬

Characters from a cartoon decorate the entrance to this residential area.⏬

Characters from a cartoon decorate the entrance to this residential area.⏬

On this wall are a series of murals that summarize and depict the nature, atmosphere and individuality of this street.⏬

On this wall are a series of murals that summarize and depict the nature, atmosphere and individuality of this street.⏬

On this wall are a series of murals that summarize and depict the nature, atmosphere and individuality of this street.⏬

Plants and birds are painted on a yellow background. The bird cages indicate a possible hobby of the people in the neighborhood.⏬

A simple map is painted on this wall. The map shows which places in the area are child-friendly.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works that are in line with Chinese acrobatics. The style has a classic feel.⏬

Artist: 李元索 (Li Yuansuo). The drawings give an idea of the historical background and the cultural landscape of the district. The drawings were applied to the walls of the nursery.⏬

Artist: 李元索 (Li Yuansuo). The drawings give an idea of the historical background and the cultural landscape of the district. The drawings were applied to the walls of the nursery.⏬

Artist: 李元索 (Li Yuansuo). The drawings give an idea of the historical background and the cultural landscape of the district. The drawings were applied to the walls of the nursery.⏬

The walls along the street are painted with plant motifs and façade motifs with windows. These paintings serve as a temporary embellishment of the neighborhood, as the buildings will be demolished.⏬

Simple children's drawings with different subjects have been applied to the walls of this building that is uninhabited. Maintaining the quality of the neighborhood is the reason for applying such drawings.⏬

Simple children's drawings with different subjects have been applied to the walls of this building that is uninhabited. Maintaining the quality of the neighborhood is the reason for applying such drawings.⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. In addition, a text has been applied that describes the content of the mural.⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. In addition, a text has been applied that describes the content of the mural.⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. In addition, a text has been applied that describes the content of the mural.⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. In addition, a text has been applied that describes the content of the mural.⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. In addition, a text has been applied that describes the content of the mural.⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. ⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. ⏬

This mural is located in a closed residential area and is not visible from the street. It is part of a series of murals that exhibit the rich and cultural past of the city. ⏬

Shanghai's old town has become a meeting place for artists. The walls of the old buildings are eagerly used to paint murals that have the animal and plant kingdom as their theme. This brightens up the neighborhood.⏬

Shanghai's old town has become a meeting place for artists. The walls of the old buildings are eagerly used to paint murals that have the animal and plant kingdom as their theme. This brightens up the neighborhood.⏬

Shanghai's old town has become a meeting place for artists. The walls of the old buildings are eagerly used to paint murals that have the animal and plant kingdom as their theme. This brightens up the neighborhood.⏬

Title: "露香春景" (Luxiang Spring Scene); artist: 陈拾叁 (Chen Shisan); 55 meters high. This mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color for love) project. The painting depicts milk swallows and spreads the artistic conception of delicate nests that linger. The main elements are swallows and peach trees, which refer to ancient Chinese drawings.⏬

Title: "露香春景" (Luxiang Spring Scene); artist: 陈拾叁 (Chen Shisan); 55 meters high. This mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color for love) project. The painting depicts milk swallows and spreads the artistic conception of delicate nests that linger. The main elements are swallows and peach trees, which refer to ancient Chinese drawings.⏬

Title: "露香春景" (Luxiang Spring Scene); artist: 陈拾叁 (Chen Shisan); 55 meters high. This mural is part of the "为爱上色" (color for love) project. The painting depicts milk swallows and spreads the artistic conception of delicate nests that linger. The main elements are swallows and peach trees, which refer to ancient Chinese drawings.⏬

These drawings depict various street scenes in which food and drink are central. The figures in these drawings are cats in human form.⏬

Title: "上海早餐四大金刚" (the four kings of Shanghai breakfast). The mural refers to the four main breakfast items typical of Shanghai's local cuisine and morning routines. These dishes are loved for their simplicity, affordability, and deep-rooted connection to the city's culinary culture.⏬

Classical Chinese landscapes with their specific shades of color are painted on the exterior walls of these buildings that are being renovated.⏬

Classical Chinese landscapes with their specific shades of color are painted on the exterior walls of these buildings that are being renovated.⏬

Classical Chinese landscapes with their specific shades of color are painted on the exterior walls of these buildings that are being renovated.⏬

Many of the "gray spaces" on this street, once dull and unobtrusive, are now lit up with a variety of brightly colored murals. The paintings also give a beautiful picture of the coexistence of tradition and modernity.⏬

Floral motifs are painted on this wall to refresh the view of the neighborhood.⏬

These murals focus on environmental themes. Images of trees, rivers, birds, or other natural elements can promote harmony between city life and the environment.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works depicting various local subjects.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. In this street, the walls are painted with rather simple works depicting various local subjects.⏬

The original shops in this neighborhood are closed. But the murals show what could be bought in these shops. In a way, the murals continue the commercial activities of yesteryear.⏬

This mural depicts a number of traditional dishes from the local Chinese cuisine.⏬

This mural depicts a scene that is well known in this neighborhood. Clothes are hung out on threads outside to dry because there is no room in the small houses, while washing machines are rather rare.⏬

This mural depicts a scene that is well known in this neighborhood. Clothes are hung out on threads outside to dry because there is no room in the small houses, while washing machines are rather rare.⏬

One of the graffiti streets in Shanghai, where artists can freely apply their work.⏬

Murals depict street scenes and domestic scenes in a geometric style.⏬

Title: "平安喜乐" (peace and happiness). Various electrical appliances in a living room are shown in this drawing.⏬

A drinking machine is displayed in a drinking carton.⏬

Simple murals beautify the street. A variety of themes are shown.⏬

Title: "阁楼里厢" (attic compartment). The drawing shows a partially sunken wall through which the interior space is visible.⏬

Title: "创全国文明城" (create a national civilized vity). The mural calls for the district to be developed into a civilized neighborhood.⏬

The murals along Wenmiao Road reflect a blend of traditional Chinese culture, education, and modern artistic expression. The murals feature themes related to knowledge, wisdom, community, and cultural heritage.⏬

The cement wall is painted in a shikumen style, with a retro and nostalgic painting style. Local landmarks, street games and old alleys are displayed on the walls in a colorful and vibrant style.⏬

The cement wall is painted in a shikumen style, with a retro and nostalgic painting style. Local landmarks, street games and old alleys are displayed on the walls in a colorful and vibrant style.⏬

The cement wall is painted in a shikumen style, with a retro and nostalgic painting style. Local landmarks, street games and old alleys are displayed on the walls in a colorful and vibrant style.⏬

The cement wall is painted in a shikumen style, with a retro and nostalgic painting style. Local landmarks, street games and old alleys are displayed on the walls in a colorful and vibrant style.⏬

The cement wall is painted in a shikumen style, with a retro and nostalgic painting style. Local landmarks, street games and old alleys are displayed on the walls in a colorful and vibrant style.⏬

The cement wall is painted in a shikumen style, with a retro and nostalgic painting style. Local landmarks, street games and old alleys are displayed on the walls in a colorful and vibrant style.⏬

The facades of the houses are painted at street level with architectural constructions, which hide the true nature of the facades. The goal is to keep the quality of the neighborhood high.⏬

At street level and above it, paintings have been applied that hide the true nature of the facades. These buildings will be demolished, but the paintings will temporarily contribute to the preservation of the nature of the neighbourhood.⏬

The facades of the houses are painted at street level with architectural constructions, which hide the true nature of the facades. The goal is to keep the quality of the neighborhood high.⏬

A street full of murals on houses indicates a planned transformation of the entire neighborhood. The murals depict various buildings and other typical scenes in the city. The aim is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

The murals hide the grey walls with plum red willow green, bamboo green and azure blue. Distant mountains, light shadows, and calm waters reflect the charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.⏬

Floral motifs painted in classic Chinese style are painted along the entire length of the wall. Houses are destined to be demolished. The paintings contribute to maintaining the quality of the neighbourhood.⏬

Landscapes painted in classical Chinese style are painted along the entire length of the wall. Houses are destined to be demolished. The paintings contribute to maintaining the quality of the neighbourhood.⏬

Title: "太空人" (astronaut); artist: MAX-GPS (China - USA); created in October 2022. The mural covers the 14 floors of the apartment building. The drawing is 43 meters high and 10 meters wide.⏬

The entrance to this pub is painted with jungle scenes. The subject itself invites the use of bright contrasting colors.⏬

The entrance to this pub is painted with jungle scenes. The subject itself invites the use of bright contrasting colors.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Here the walls are painted with rather simple depictions of city life.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Here the walls are painted with rather simple depictions of sporting activities.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Here the walls are painted with rather simple representations of various kinds.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. This part of the walls are painted with cat figures.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. This part of the walls are painted with cat figures.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. This part of the walls are painted with cat figures.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. This part of the walls are painted with cat figures.⏬

These street murals featuring athletic and active figures are often used to inspire viewers to embrace an active lifestyle, celebrate physical activity, and foster a sense of unity through sports.⏬

These street murals featuring athletic and active figures are often used to inspire viewers to embrace an active lifestyle, celebrate physical activity, and foster a sense of unity through sports.⏬

In this street, the walls and facades of the abandoned houses are painted with scenes that are close to current life in this neighborhood. In anticipation of the start of the works, these paintings are intended as decoration for the neighborhood.⏬

Walls and shutters are painted to break up the monotony of the grey. Simple scenes and objects are depicted. Most likely, this is the work of local residents.⏬

Walls and shutters are painted to break up the monotony of the grey. Simple scenes and objects are depicted. Most likely, this is the work of local residents.⏬

Walls and shutters are painted to break up the monotony of the grey. Simple scenes and objects are depicted. Most likely, this is the work of local residents.⏬

Walls and shutters are painted to break up the monotony of the grey. Simple scenes and objects are depicted. Most likely, this is the work of local residents.⏬

This mural illustrates the meaning of a number of Chinese sayings. On the left is a farmer who pulls on a plant to make it grow faster. On the right is a figure dancing or moving energetically, accompanied by a rooster.⏬

Simple drawings on the wall of a school.⏬

Simple drawings on the wall of a school.⏬

Simple drawings on the wall of a school.⏬

Simple drawings on the wall of a school.⏬

A street full of murals on houses indicates a planned transformation of the entire neighborhood. The murals depict various buildings and other typical scenes in the city. The aim is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood.⏬

A street full of murals on houses indicates a planned transformation of the entire neighborhood. The murals depict various buildings and other typical scenes in the city. The aim is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood.⏬

A street full of murals on houses indicates a planned transformation of the entire neighborhood. The murals depict various buildings and other typical scenes in the city. The aim is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood.⏬

A street full of murals on houses indicates a planned transformation of the entire neighborhood. The murals depict various buildings and other typical scenes in the city. The aim is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood.⏬

Paintings of flowers, plants and animals have been applied to the ground floor of this building, which will most likely be demolished in the foreseeable future.⏬

Paintings of flowers, plants and animals have been applied to the ground floor of this building, which will most likely be demolished in the foreseeable future.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Positive messages are painted on this wall.⏬

According to standard practice in the city, walls of projects that are in waiting time are painted with scenes to preserve the value of the district. These paintings will disappear when the construction projects start. Simple paintings on this wall are in line with classical Chinese works.⏬

In this street, several buildings are painted with scenes that show different themes. The destination of the buildings is not certain, but the presence of paintings suggests that construction projects are planned.⏬

These houses are abandoned and the doors and windows at street level are closed with panels. These panels are painted with paintings in various styles.⏬

In this street, the walls and facades of the abandoned houses are painted with scenes that are close to current life in this neighborhood. In anticipation of the start of the works, these paintings are intended as decoration for the neighborhood.⏬

In this street, the walls and facades of the abandoned houses are painted with scenes that are close to current life in this neighborhood. In anticipation of the start of the works, these paintings are intended as decoration for the neighborhood.⏬

In this street, the walls and facades of the abandoned houses are painted with scenes that are close to current life in this neighborhood. In anticipation of the start of the works, these paintings are intended as decoration for the neighborhood.⏬

The mural shows a dragon in atypical colors with blocks stacked on top of each other next to it that represent the nearby neighborhood.⏬

The houses in the street are destined to be demolished. To maintain the quality of the neighbourhood during the waiting period, the walls at street level are painted with full colours.⏬

The houses in the street are destined to be demolished. To maintain the quality of the neighbourhood during the waiting period, the walls at street level are painted with full colours.⏬

This mural is located at the back of a historic building in the street. The painting is 25 meters high and 4 meters wide and combines Chinese charm with European flavor. City views and nature alternate in this work while the shades of color change from bottom to top.⏬

This mural is located at the back of a historic building in the street. The painting is 25 meters high and 4 meters wide and combines Chinese charm with European flavor. City views and nature alternate in this work while the shades of color change from bottom to top.⏬

This mural is located at the back of a historic building in the street. The painting is 25 meters high and 4 meters wide and combines Chinese charm with European flavor. City views and nature alternate in this work while the shades of color change from bottom to top.⏬

The gray walls along the street have been painted by local artists with simple scenes to brighten up the street a bit.⏬

The walls and facades of these abandoned houses are painted with classical Chinese landscapes. The intention is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood while waiting for the start of the works.⏬

The walls and facades of these abandoned houses are painted with classical Chinese landscapes. The intention is to maintain the quality of the neighbourhood while waiting for the start of the works.⏬

The fence around this residential area is painted with paintings that address different themes. Music, relaxation and travel are the main themes.⏬

The walls are painted along the entire length of street level with effigies in which facades, walls, doors and windows are central. The intention is to embellish the neighborhood in this way.⏬

These paintings are part of the "为爱上色" (color of love) project. The themes in the paintings aim to stimulate students in their studies.⏬