AI Imaging and Personalised Cultural Experiences
Explore themed photography, expressive portraits and personalised generation that connect cultural themes with immediate creative outputs.
INNOVATION & RESEARCH
Culture is our starting point. Technology opens the way. We connect research with practical applications to bring new cultural experiences to life.

CULTURE × TECHNOLOGY
Our innovation directions guide long-term exploration. Research projects turn specific questions into practical work, connecting cultural research, creative design and digital technology with the needs of venues and visitors.
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01 / INNOVATION DIRECTIONS
Explore the questions we care about and the projects taking them forward.
Explore themed photography, expressive portraits and personalised generation that connect cultural themes with immediate creative outputs.
Connect physical installations, spatial tracking and immersive media for shared tasks, team play and light competition.
Translate regional heritage, craft and museum knowledge into participatory stories, physical actions and creative outputs.
Build reusable interaction modules and connect feasibility studies, prototype tests, delivery documentation and operational feedback.
Connect cameras, gestures, rotary controls, physical props, books and lighting to develop intuitive and maintainable interaction.
Connect physical spaces, cultural content and digital interpretation across on-site and online experiences.
Explore participatory cultural experiences through characters, tasks and stories.
Explore online exhibitions and cultural knowledge beyond the walls of a museum.
02 / PROJECT EXPLORER
Explore the questions, progress and opportunities behind our research.
Showing 22 public projects
Explore beauty-themed photography and visual annotations inspired by a historical wellness-mirror concept.
Explore personalised creative images for tourism through AI-generated expressive portraits.
Generate personalised portraits across heritage, museum-inspired, cyber and nature themes, creating take-away visitor outputs.
Use scent interaction to explore Anhua Qianliang tea culture in exhibitions and pop-up experiences.
Explore ceramic knowledge through a two-person game inspired by underglaze decoration and kiln-temperature control.
Translate rice-slurry preparation into a collaborative motion game inspired by Changde rice noodles.
Turn cloud-pattern lacquerware fragments into a rotational puzzle that encourages close observation of form and decoration.
Translate Huaihua crossbow heritage into a light competitive experience using physical props and projected targets.
A team experience inspired by Huaihua swallow-tail dragon boats, combining physical paddles, a motion platform and immersive imagery.
Use gesture recognition for a ceremonial floral tribute in historical exhibition settings.
Use mid-air gestures to retrieve virtual items and browse silk manuscript content.
Explore historical astronomy through a rotary dial, angle sensing and imagery inspired by the silk manuscript Wuxing Zhan and the Twenty-Eight Mansions.
Combine flexible LEDs and music play in a group experience inspired by Huaihua brocade.
Explore an integrated projection and page-recognition device for education, product guidance and company presentations.
Connect a digital lacquerware-making experience with desktop UV printing to produce personalised souvenirs.
Explore a wishing-themed capsule interaction inspired by Miao silver craftsmanship.
Use camera-based skeletal tracking and motion effects for a theatre-inspired visual transformation.
Connect a tree-shaped installation, LEDs and host control for dynamic lighting in innovation venues and corporate lobbies.
Recognise tabletop object contours to trigger animations and educational content about space food.
Use VR headsets and spatial tracking to bring groups into themed virtual environments.
Connect a physical telegraph prop to on-screen feedback for a communication-themed historical exhibit.
Explore three-point near-infrared sensing to estimate distance, rotation and tilt relative to a projection surface.
03 / TAKE PART
Researchers, creators, technical teams and cultural institutions can find a way to contribute.
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RESEARCH & ACHIEVEMENTS
MGC combines online digital museums with physical spaces for creative digital interaction. In-house research, university and industry collaboration, and applications in cultural venues contribute to our software platforms, core technologies and intellectual property.
Recognised in November 2024, supporting collaboration across creative design, digital production and intelligent software, with technical validation and product development.
Included in the 2025 Changsha technology innovation center registration list, with a focus on AI, immersive digital experiences and practical applications.

RESEARCH PARTICIPATION
Hunan Science and Technology Innovation Program · July 2025–June 2027
Led by Huaihua Wuxi Yunjing Cultural Investment Co., Ltd., this project brings MGC in as a participating organisation to research digital interpretation, transmission and innovative uses of intangible cultural heritage.
MGC is responsible for digital multimedia content and system software, including integration with physical spaces, multimedia equipment control, professional lighting and central control systems. Its work also includes local customisation, technical commissioning and optimisation for the cultural content and intended applications.
The project explores immersive digital experiences, interactive learning and the use of intangible heritage resources, connecting cultural content with digital technology and physical visitor experiences.
Research outputs span smart museum management and services, cultural heritage data capture and knowledge organisation, multimedia interaction and immersive presentation, supporting product development and project delivery.
Figures follow the company’s records. Patents, software copyrights and copyrights in creative works are counted separately.

DATA & KNOWLEDGE
Data and business platforms connect museum management, visitor services and collections protection, with research into cultural knowledge and public understanding.
Examples of registered software: smart museum digital platform, cultural heritage knowledge graph system, and cultural heritage digital protection and utilisation system.

CAPTURE & INTERACTION
Research covers 3D capture, multimodal data integration and digital visual interaction for the preservation, interpretation and presentation of cultural heritage.
Representative patents cover multimodal virtual interaction in smart museums and multidimensional digital visual interaction systems.

IMMERSION & CONTROL
Real-time rendering, motion capture, VR interaction and multimedia control support digital exhibitions and immersive cultural spaces.
Representative patents cover central control for digital multimedia exhibitions, motion-capture interaction, and real-time rendering of immersive virtual scenes.
MGC participates in national and association standards covering augmented reality, digital exhibition spaces and 3D digitisation of cultural heritage.