Modular Exhibition System for Museum and Gallery Interiors

Creative Potential with the modular exhibition system

The GRID System helps museum and gallery professionals create captivating spaces. When you need to adapt to new artistic narratives, you can easily rebuild modular display walls in various heights, widths, and depths. This flexibility keeps exhibitions fresh, engaging, and aligned with any artwork theme.

Sustainability Through Reusability

Sustainability is increasingly important, and the GRID System is designed with this in mind.

By reconfiguring and reusing components, the system extends the lifespan of materials and thereby reduces waste. When modular display walls rebuild into new layouts, institutions refresh their displays without needing entirely new structures, promoting both environmental responsibility and cost savings.

Seamless Integration and Support

The GRID System offers comprehensive support to clients. The GRID architect team works closely with institutions to design and implement configurations that meet specific exhibition needs. Additionally, tools like the pCon.Planner design program are available to help professionals visualize and plan their GRID setups effectively, with or without asistance from the GRID Design team.

Invest in a modular exhibition system that changes according to your needs

The GRID System combines form, function, and a way of making your exhibition and surrounding furniture futureproof, making it a valuable asset for museums and galleries alike. The modular nature of the GRID System (embedded in the system since its founding in Denmark) encourages creative expression while addressing practical needs like adaptability and being able to shift exhibitions around. By using GRID, cultural institutions can keep their exhibitions innovative, relevant, and inspiring for audiences.

See how curators and designers use GRID for museum and gallery exhibitions.

Visit our References and filter to see Museums & Galleries with GRID as a modular interior system, based on the original cube designed by Peter J. Lassen.

DSM Dyneema, Geleen

Bühler Group, Skovlunde

Cern Science Gateway, Geneva

CryptoPong at Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen

The Royal Playhouse, Copenhagen

Royal Danish Library, Montanasalen, Copenhagen

Holmegaard Værk, Holmegaard

Designmuseum Denmark, Copenhagen

New Africa Exhibition at The Round Tower, Copenhagen

Chart Art Fair, Copenhagen

Danish Design Center (DDC), Copenhagen

Kirchner Museum Davos

Exhibition Homecity at Arken Museum, Ishøj

Kunsthaus Hamburg

Designjunction, London

Danish Architecture Centre (DAC), Copenhagen

GRID showroom, Pakhus 48, Copenhagen

Socle du Monde Biennale, Herning Museum of Contemporary Art

Ragnarock Museum, Roskilde

Red Dot Design Museum, Singapore

Gesamtkunstwerke: A Touring Exhibition about Arne Jacobsen and Otto Weitling’s architecture in Germany

Utzon Center, Aalborg

Perfume de Legende exhibition 2017, Paris

Key Takeaways

Designers can easily configure components and rebuild the modular exhibition system components and walls to match changing exhibition themes.
Reusing components extends the lifespan of materials and supports sustainable gallery spaces.
The system acts as a future-proof asset with expert design support to adapt your interior layout over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are modular display walls for museums and galleries?

They are reconfigurable wall components used to divide gallery spaces and guide visitor flow. Instead of constructing permanent partitions, museums use lightweight modules to create adaptable exhibition surfaces. The GRID system uses simple 40x40x40 cm cubes that connect to form walls, seating, and shelving.

Why choose a modular exhibition system over a conventional system?

Building new walls and frames for every exhibition generates material waste and increases costs. When you dismantle and store a modular system, you can easily rebuild it for new layouts. This approach supports a sustainable gallery space while allowing faster changes between exhibitions.

Can a modular exhibition system support paintings, photographs, and heavy artwork?

Yes, but you must assess the wall system and the artwork weight together. Professional museum practice favours mechanically secure attachment over pressure-sensitive adhesives. Our Design Team have many years of expertise in the correct construction of load bearing exhibition walls and structures.

How can gallery circulation be planned around movable walls?

You must keep accessible routes, turning spaces, and emergency exits clear in every new configuration. Because every rebuild changes the room flow, accessibility must be designed into each layout from the start. Treat local building codes as mandatory to ensure all visitors can navigate the exhibition safely.




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