metro stations

Works of art are exhibited behind glass in this station. The paintings depict landscapes and nature scenes. The text on the right makes it clear that these are temporary exhibitions of masterpieces. After a certain time, new works are shown behind the glass.⏬

The photographs behind the glass introduce works by Lu Yanshao (陆俨少, 1909–1993), a prominent Chinese painter, who is known for his mastery of traditional Chinese landscape painting (shanshui).⏬

This artwork shows a dynamic scene of a historical or cultural event. Three groups of people can be distinguished, each of which interacts with each other in a certain way. The background contains architectural elements that indicate an urban environment. The sky is depicted with light blue tones, which adds depth to the scene.⏬

This display shows a scene full of activity and interaction. Numerous individuals are depicted in different poses and interactions. The background contains architectural elements that represent a city. A monochrome color palette gives the work a classic and timeless look.⏬

This panel shows different groups of people involved in a common event, namely a marriage. On the left is the family of the marrymen. On the right, children watch as one of them sings to the new couple. The architectural elements in the background point to a more rural environment.⏬

The murals at the entrance to the metro station show two levels: the background is twilight and grayish and depicts urban scenes; The foreground represents characters from the street and are portrayed in vibrant colors. Historical and folkloric scenes from the neighborhood are depicted.⏬

The murals at the entrance to the metro station show two levels: the background is twilight and grayish and depicts urban scenes; The foreground represents characters from the street and are portrayed in vibrant colors. Historical and folkloric scenes from the neighborhood are depicted.⏬

The murals at the entrance to the metro station show two levels: the background is twilight and grayish and depicts urban scenes; The foreground represents characters from the street and are portrayed in vibrant colors. Historical and folkloric scenes from the neighborhood are depicted.⏬

Some murals in the metro station are aimed at emphasizing certain social values and norms.⏬

Panels on some walls in the metro station are dedicated to promoting relaxation and tourism.⏬

This metro station incorporates a kind of museum dedicated to certain periods in the history of China.⏬

Images of animals in all possible colors adorn the pillars and walls in this metro station. This is no surprise given that the zoo is nearby.⏬

Images of animals in all possible colors adorn the pillars and walls in this metro station. This is no surprise given that the zoo is nearby.⏬

Images of animals in all possible colors adorn the pillars and walls in this metro station. This is no surprise given that the zoo is nearby.⏬

The pillars in the entrance hall of this metro station are painted in bright colors. Several tourist attractions in the city with are depicted on the pillars.⏬

In this display, important figures from music history are presented side by side, with a short biography of each character under each photo. In the background are musical notes and staff lines that clarify the context of this illustration. The color scheme includes shades of brown, beige, and black, giving the whole thing a classic look.⏬

In this display, important figures from music history are presented side by side, with a short biography of each character under each photo. In the background are musical notes and staff lines that clarify the context of this illustration. The color scheme includes shades of brown, beige, and black, giving the whole thing a classic look.⏬

In this display, important figures from music history are presented side by side, with a short biography of each character under each photo. In the background are musical notes and staff lines that clarify the context of this illustration. The color scheme includes shades of brown, beige, and black, giving the whole thing a classic look.⏬

Title: "Malaga love Shanghai"; artist: Eduardo Luc (stage name: Lalone) (Spain); painted in December 2023. The large-scale mural combines iconic landscapes of Malaga and Shanghai, but also includes references to the Málaga artist Picasso and cubist inspiration. This mural highlights the connection between Málaga and Chinese culture.⏬

The mural depicts historical and cultural elements related to traditional Chinese medicine. Drawings of plants and herbs alternate with drawings of figures who were probably active in medicine.⏬

Photos of iconic places in the city are affixed to the walls of the entrance hall of this metro station.⏬

Photos of iconic places in the city are affixed to the walls of the entrance hall of this metro station.⏬

The station shows the history of Yangpu Binjiang's transformation from "industrial rust belt" to "life show belt". The photos and murals in black and white show the "past" and "present".⏬

Tongji University station has an atmospheric style and the entrance and exit are decorated with red bricks, indicating the centuries-old history of Tongji. In the corner of the station is a work by the Chinese painter master 汪观清 (Wang Guanqing) 《梦里徽州》(Dreaming of Huizhou). The clever design of the skylight brings sunlight directly from the Tongji campus to the station.⏬

Tongji University station has an atmospheric style and the entrance and exit are decorated with red bricks, indicating the centuries-old history of Tongji. In the corner of the station is a work by the Chinese painter master 汪观清 (Wang Guanqing) 《梦里徽州》(Dreaming of Huizhou). The clever design of the skylight brings sunlight directly from the Tongji campus to the station.⏬