Barbara Freiman's life is a lively mix of school runs, studio work and neighborhood discoveries, all unfolding in a part of the city that offers the perfect balance.

From Formula One and fashion week to flower festivals and fireworks, Shanghai's spring is packed with events across the city.

"Parrotgration: Être Passeur de Cultures" is an installation featured at the 2026 Croisements Festival, showcasing more than 70 artworks by 15 multicultural artists.