Shanghai Chunming Roving
Factory is located at No.50 Moganshan Road on the south bank
of the Suhe Creek. Its occupied area is 35.45-mou. It owns 41,000sq.m.
industrial buildings that were built in different historical
stage since 1930s. It grew out of the former Xinhe Spinning
Mill, a Zhou-family enterprise and a representative of the merchants
from Huizhou prefecture of Anhui province. It was renamed Xinhe
Cotton Mill, Shanghai No.12 Woolen Mill and Shanghai Chunming
Roving Factory after liberation.
It was renamed Shanghai Chunming Metropolitan Industrial Park
in 2002 and Chunming Art Industrial Park in 2004 by Shanghai
Municipal Economic Committee.
Within a few years Shanghai Chunming Metropolitan Industrial
Park has introduced more than 130 artists who come from over
10 Chinese Mainland provinces and 16 foreign countries and
districts, including the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Swiss,
Israel, Norway and Hong Kong, as well as the galleries, plane
design institutes, architect firms, movie and television production
firms, environmental artistic design institutes and artwork
(jewelry) design institutes and so on. It enjoys high reputation
in international art circle. Among them, ShanghArt Gallery
established by Swiss Lorenz and BizArt Center established
by Italian Davide Quadrio are the best galleries in China
and gain high reputation. Shanghai Camera Television &
Movie Media Group has attracted so many people's attention
due to its strong strength.
The import of these artists enriches the cultural atmosphere
of the Suhe Creek. Numerous foreign and domestic tourists
are attracted to a place by its reputation. A new cultural
innovation industry has gradually taken shape at No.50 Moganshan
Road. A potential industry of cultural innovation and tourism
is awaiting for people to develop side by side.