At the end of June in 2024, the East of the Shanghai Museum Opens to the public after 7 years construction. For this worldwide renowned museum project, WANGDA SHOWCASES customized high standard museum display showcases for 6 exhibiton halls: Ceramic Hall, Jade Hall, Imperial Seal Carving Hall, Hall of Ceramic-thematic Exhibtion titled “China and The World: Ceramics and Exchanges” , Hall of JiangNan Creation thematic Exhibtion, Experience Hall of Artific Conservation and Restoration.
Covering 1800 square meters, the Ceramic Hall is located on the 3rd floor of the East of Shanghai Museum. 558 pieces/groups of representative ceramic collections are selected and 50% of the exhibits are displayed for the first time. In order to extremly highlight the ceramic exhibits themselves, the exteriors of museum display showcases are veneered with same marble as wall dressing to make the museum display showcases be integrated into the exhibition hall so as to have the visitors immerse in experiencing the elegance and exquisite painting of the exhibited ceramic colloections.
Numbers of curved & speical museum display showcases are customized in order to create an inimitable exhibition impact. The much special structure but the best airtightness and excellent performance with no any compromise comprehensively embodies the cutting-edge technology and exquisite craftsmanship from WANGDA SHOWCASES.
The Jade Hall is located on the 2nd floor of the East of Shanghai Museum. Nearly 350 pieces/groups of priceless jade artifacts like turquoise, agate, jade from the Neolithic Age to the Qing Dynasty are exhibited. The overall design of the Jade hall is warm and elegant. The exhibition space adopts a central layout in the shape of a circle.
The Imperial Seal Carving Hal is located on the 2nd floor of the East of Shanghai Museum. A total of 573 high-quality artifacts related to seal carving of ancient emperors are exhibited, and approximately 35% of the collections are revealed to the public at the first time. It is the first specialized exhibition hall with China’s seal carving collection as exhibition theme in the world. It is the first time to intermingle the history of China’s sealing engraving into the main origin system of seal engraving history of ancient civilizations around the world. With early seal carving history in basin of Mesopotamian, Nile River, Indus River Yellow River as prologue, the exhibition of the comprehensive history of China’s seal carving sarts a new chapter.
The hall of “China and The World: Ceramics and Exchanges” is located on the 3rd floor of the East of Shanghai Museum. With nearly half collections to be publicly exhibited for the first time, a total of 353 pieces/groups of valuable ceramic artifacts are selected for the exhibition. Intending to write a condensed textbook of the trade history of ceramic items, it is a new permanent thematic exhibition launched by the Shanghai Museum. In the world, it is also the first time to use ceramics as a medium to fully reveal the multidimensional history of economic, political, and cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries druing the Sui and Tang Dynasty to the Ming and Qing Dynasty.
WANGDA SHOWCASES customized all the museum display showcases with the front to be constructed by a whole piece of anti-reflective ultra clear glass with no any any glass joint. By compressing the technical chamber to be extremely minimal, WANGDA SHOWCASES makes the exhibition bring an immersive exhibition experience to visitors.
The Experience Hall of Artific Conservation and Restoration is located on the 4th floor of the East of Shanghai Museum. Through the open restoration display and themed display, unveil the mysterious veil of ancient artfact protection and restoration to visitors. In the open exhibition space, the National and Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage Restoration teams showcase the protection and restoration on ancient artifacts of Bronze, ceramics, calligraphy, painting, furniture, lacquerware, ancient books, etc.