Monday, January 20, 2020

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
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
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 Islamic Art 2, Doha, Qatar

Saturday, January 18, 2020

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
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
Museum of the Nanyue King 1
Museum of the Nanyue King 2
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
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
Museum of the Nanyue King 4