Announcement | Temporary closure of APSMUSEUM

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APSMUSEUM is a non-profit art space founded by Art Pioneer Studio and its founder, Ms. Robin Wong. With focuses on contemporary art, architecture, design, fashion, and other creative fields, the APSMUSEUM aims to discover, build, and integrate these areas of interest into a “space” of possibilities. The APSMUSEUM attempts to extend diverse public cultural spaces that bring together art, architecture, and design, a venue of cultural consumption of art and fashion, a psychological space that addresses man and social culture. APSMUSEUM is located in the L+Mall of Lujiazui, Shanghai. The renowned Italian design firm, Stefano Boeri Achitetti, executes its interior design consisting of APSPACE for exhibition, APSTORE for art and design shop, and APSALON for meetings. APSMUSEUM aims to create an unconventional exhibition space that brings art and culture to a vibrant retail concept.

L+Mall is located at the heart of Lujiazui, Shanghai, neighboring Shanghai Center, and Shanghai World Financial Center. Its more than 140,000 square meters of construction are divided into ten floors of retail space above ground and one underground. Situated at the "Golden Tip", L+Mall has become the new hub of Shanghai's financial center. Designed by the world's top architecture firm SOM (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP), Benoy's international award-winning architecture firm has provided commercial space planning, interior design, and logo design for this sizeable mid-range and upscale shopping mall in the heart of Shanghai's financial district. In 2019, L+Mall introduced the flagship store of Galeries Lafayette, which features nearly 600 brands from the world's major luxury brands and boutiques. It integrates diverse experiences such as dining, leisure and entertainment, crossover experiences, and art spaces.

About Art Pioneer Studio

Art Pioneer Studio collaborates with internationally-renowned artists, designers and architects both at home and from abraod. Our team is committed to planning, designing and executing customized artworks for the interior and outdoor spaces of cities. We are dedicated to enhance the artistic atmosphere in urban space and build an extraordinary public art space with outstanding creativity. 

APS constantly explores the possibilities of architecture and art and aims to establish a connection between artworks and the environment in which they are situated. We provide extensive curatorial and supervisional service for public urban space, luxury hotels, Grade A office buildings, indoor and outdoor spaces in shopping malls and residential buildings, and art season projects. We seek dialogue between art and other disciplines, organize and promote international interdisciplinary collaboration, especially in the field of architecture and art. We are enthusiastic about organizing cross-border cooperation, in which architects and artists can collaborate and create customized top-grade public artworks.

APS has collaborated with over one hundred artists from various countries and regions from the world, and was entrusted by Shanghai and Yangpu District People‘s Government to plan and execute 2019 Shanghai Urban Space Art Season (SUSAS 2019). Our team infused new energy into the local area by implementing public artworks by more than twenty internationally renowned artists, such as Liu Jianhua, Richard Wilson, Esther Stocker, Yusuke Asai, Oscar Oiwa, Felice Varini, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Pascale Marthine Tayou, Song Dong, etc. Meanwhile, APS has served as a consultant overseeing the process of art planning & supervision in several real estate projects, including Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Bright Group, Lujiazui Group and the government.

The Art to be continued…