TANK Shanghai is a non-profit art institution, a groundbreaking and multi-functional art center where the public can get close to art, architecture, city, nature and the outstanding Huangpu River landscape through contemporary art exhibitions, events and activities.

「Location」

TANK Shanghai is located at 2380 Longteng Avenue, Xuhui District, Shanghai. It is located in the heart of Xuhui Riverfront, along the Huangpu River.

「Historical Background」

The five tanks belonged to Shanghai Longhua Airport, one of the first airports in China (decommissioned in 1966). The interior of the tanks is spacious, with a height of more than 15 meters, and features an industrial dome and curved circumference.

「Architectural Layout」

TANK Shanghai consists of five tanks, three of which are connected as exhibition spaces for the museum, while the rest are used for supporting functions. It is an art ecology that combines various exhibition spaces, parks, green spaces, plazas, river views and cafes, and is a vibrant art and cultural landmark in Shanghai.