Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar

For the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar, Relicase tailored showcases according to the characteristics of the exhibits, this is our first project in Qatar. Through this project, we successfully landed on Mid East markets.

Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar

The Museum of Islamic Art located on one end of the seven kilometers long Corniche, Doha. Designed by architect IM Pei, the museum is influenced by ancient Islamic architecture, yet has a uniquely modern design involving geometric patterns. To protect the fragile antiquities on display, the exhibition rooms feature specially designed cases and lighting. Relicase delivered these cases. Occupying an area of 45,000 square meters, the museum is on an artificial peninsula overlooking the south end of Doha Bay.

Museum of Islamic Art 1, Doha, Qatar

The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) represents Islamic art from three continents over 1,400 years. Its collection includes metalwork, ceramics, jewelry, woodwork, textiles and glass obtained from three continents and dating from the 7th to the 19th century. The museum houses a collection of work gathered since the late 1980's including manuscripts, textiles, Ivory and ceramics. It is one of the world’s most complete collections of Islamic artifacts, with items originating in Spain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, India, and Central Asia. Relicase tailored various of the showcases Base on exhibit character, got great praise from the client and museum.

Museum of Islamic Art 2, Doha, Qatar

Museum of the Nanyue King of Western Han Dynasty

For the Museum of the Nanyue King of Western Han Dynasty, Relicase designed the nearly 60 meters wall display cases and perfectly set off the exhibits.

Museum of the Nanyue King

The museum is located at 867 Jiefang Rd. in Yuexiu District in central Guangzhou, Guangdong. It was officially opened to the public in 1988, with a building area of ​​over 17,400 square meters and an exhibition area of ​​8,657 square meters. The collection is mainly composed of more than 1,000 (set) cultural relics unearthed from the tomb of the King of Nanyue.

Museum of the Nanyue King 1

Museum of the Nanyue King 2

The museum has a total of 10 exhibition halls, of which the second floor is the ceramic pillows exhibition hall, in order to commemorate the patriotic feelings of Mr. Yang Yongde, a well-known collector of cultural relics in Hong Kong. The exhibition hall is dedicated to displaying more than 200 ceramic pillows donated by him. The museum has more than 400 ceramic pillows, this batch of ceramic pillows has a large number of categories and a wide range of kiln mouths, which are rare at home and abroad.

Museum of the Nanyue King 3

Relicase undertook the project of the renovation and maintenance project of the porcelain pillow exhibition hall. The showcases we provided for this project are wall display cases, with a height of 2.5 meters, a thickness of 0.9 meters, and a total length of nearly 60 meters. The showcase perfectly sets off the exhibits and brings a good display effect.

Museum of the Nanyue King 4

Vision freestanding display cases

Specification:
Showcase Names: Vision freestanding display cases
Showcase Type: Freestanding display cases
Showcase Model: F-04
Plinth: Steel
Plinth Cladding: Steel plate
Case Frame: Aluminum alloy extrusion
Coating / Finishing: Powder coating
Opening Access System: Manual / Hinged
Glass: Extra-clear glass / PVB laminated glass
Light: Recessed LED spot-light
Locks: Mechanical Cam Lock
Glass Bonding Method: Surface Bonded Glass
Micro-environment Control(Humidity Control System): Humidifying agent

Details:
The vision freestanding display cases range allows for complete all-round visibility. It is ideally suited for medium and large display items, such as art objects, costumes, and mannequins.

The slim frame on the top element creates an almost invisible all-round viewing for objects in a dramatic setting. Customization of sizes is possible with considerations for internal lighting which is mounted within the frame glass top. Accessories such as hanging rails and graphic backdrops can be incorporated as add-ons later. The case system comes with a concealed drawer for passive silica gel / adsorb at the bottom of the case.

Baotou Museum, Inner Mongolia

For the Baotou Museum, Inner Mongolia, Relicase designed various display cases, including 13 wall cases, 2 Two-sided wall cases, and 6 freestanding cases.

Baotou Museum is a class II national museum, locates in No. 25, Arding Street, Kundulun District, Baotou, Inner Mongolia. It was established in December 1998. It is a comprehensive museum based in Baotou and houses cultural relics from the western part of Inner Mongolia.

In 2005, a new museum building covering an area of 3.5 hectares with a floor area of 24,000 square meters was opened to the public. There are eight exhibition halls, six of which are permanent exhibition halls and the other two are multi-function exhibition halls for temporary exhibitions.

Relicase undertook the project of the multi-function exhibition hall in Baotou Museum. Producing wall cases and double-sided cases with the microclimate control systems and layouts for the hall. To express the tough character of Mongolia people, we applied a heavy gray outline to the frame and created a plain style to accentuate the bold and forthright figure. Wall cases were lined up to form a corridor, which embodied the stream of history. Exhibits were arranged in chronologic order and revealed the passage of time.

After months of work, we delivered the project successfully, which laid a solid foundation for the historic exhibition of "Daqingshan Anti-Japanese Beacon" exhibited later in the spare Hall of Baotou Museum. Our excellent design was highly recognized by the museum.

Minhang Museum, Shanghai

For the Minhang Museum, Shanghai, Relicase design 40 museum display cases, including built-in wall cases, flat cases, freestanding cases, and tabletop cases.



Minhang Museum is located at 1538 Xinzhen Road, Minhang District, Shanghai. The museum stretches across an area of over 15,000 square meters. It is a prominent attraction and landmark in the city. This museum is part of the Minhang District's Qibao Culture Park Development. As the anchor to the culture park, the museum is a forum for civic engagement. Designed as a spiral rising out of the ground, the museum's roof is an extension of the park's landscape.

The museum features 3 exhibition areas. With two main exhibits - the Ancient Maqiao Culture Exhibition and the Chinese National Musical Instruments Exhibition. The second floor is dedicated to the 700-hundred-year history of Shanghai, with one area focused on Maqiao civilization. Visitors to the museum will be able to witness over 500 artifacts and cultural relics such as stoneware, pottery and musical instruments that date back as long as 4,000 years.

At the entrance of the museum wall, you will find twenty miniature sculptures. Each seated in an enlightened wall 'shrine'. The 'shrines' are specially made built-in wall cases installed by Relicase. Build-in cases are fitted in solid walls. Form high-security display areas, while saving room for other exhibits. With its enclosed structure, attention is drawn to objects inside. And each exhibiting unit becomes a focus itself.

We equipped the Ancient Maqiao Culture Exhibition hall with two types of museum display cases: freestanding display cases and tabletop display cases.

Freestanding display cases are built on iron frame plinths with internal level adjustment. Laminated glass adopted here to filter out up to 96% of UV radiation. The fixed part of cases is sealed with top brand-neutral glues, while openings are lined with ultra-thin silicone strips.

Table top display cases here didn't adopt cubic glass covers as usual. Instead, we created slope surfaces parallel to the viewers' face. So that they don't need to bend over to look at the exhibits inside.

We are also supplied the built-in wall cases, freestanding display cases, flat cases for the 'The 700 Years of History of Shanghai County'. Our designed received great approval and received high praise from the museum.

China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea

For China(Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea, Relicase supplied showcases for the permanent exhibition halls received great praise from the client. These permanent exhibition halls include the Forbidden City, the Pre-Nature Ecological Exhibition Hall, and the Seven Provinces Cultural Relics Exhibition Hall, etc.

The museum is located at Tanmen Township in Qionghai City, south China's Hainan Province, on the east coast of the island province of Hainan. It will have exhibitions on history, culture, ecosystems of the sea, as well as antiques found from the coastal provinces and under the sea, highlighting China's sovereignty over the South China Sea and the protection of cultural heritage. The museum is a key base for exhibiting the history and culture of the South China Sea. It also serves to promote exchanges and cooperation among countries along the maritime Silk Road.

The Museum has the building covers an area of 70593 square meters, where you can see nearby many ancient artifacts-porcelain, jewelry, models ships and much more. It collects more than 70,000 artworks, including historical export cultural relics, Nanhai biological specimens, Hainan historical relics, and historical ship models.

BVLGARI featured SerpentiForm at Chengdu Museum

Bvlgari conceived an exhibition called 'SerpentiForm' to pay tribute to the inspiring symbol of Serpenti creatures, featuring now at Chengdu Museum in China.

The exhibition culminates with private collections from the Maison and some of the most precious Bvlgari Serpenti pieces, along with a total of 183 rare antiquities and splendid creations from 7 countries.

Relicase took the honor of providing solid but elegant showcases for the exhibition. And customerized a large wall case of 3.3M*4M for the display of rare shadow puppets within a short notice.