🎨 Shanghai Street Art: The City’s Colorful Soul

#hellohalloween Beyond the skyline and neon lights, Shanghai’s street art scene adds a bold splash of creativity to the city’s rhythm. From the mural-covered lanes of Tianzifang 🧱 to the gritty charm of Moganshan Road (M50 Art District), every wall feels like an open-air gallery. I took Metro Line 13 to Jiangning Road Station, and within minutes I was surrounded by massive graffiti walls, stencil portraits, and abstract murals — each one telling a piece of Shanghai’s evolving story. What I loved most was the contrast — sleek skyscrapers in the distance, and beneath them, free-spirited colors bursting with emotion and energy. Artists from China and beyond have left their mark here, turning industrial spaces into hubs of expression. 📍 Best Spots: M50 Art District, Tianzifang, Xintiandi backstreets 🚇 How to Get There: Metro Line 13 → Jiangning Rd or Line 9 → Dapuqiao Station 💡 Tip: Go on a weekday morning — fewer crowds, perfect lighting for photos 📸 Shanghai’s street art isn’t just decoration — it’s a living conversation between tradition and rebellion, painted right onto the city’s walls.