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A group of people dancing on Gap Filler's "Dance-O-Mat" on Oxford Terrace.

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A group of people dancing on Gap Filler's "Dance-O-Mat" on Oxford Terrace.

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A girl decorating the chalkboard sign at Gap Filler's "Film in the Gap!" project. The chalkboard outlines the programme for the evening of April 6th, 2011, reading, "Gap Filler: 1st - 10th of April. Free live music and films from 5pm onwards. 5: Radius Kink, 6: Runaround Sue, 7: films: NZ Shorts - 2Cars, 1 Night, Tama Tu, + Forgotten Silver. Bring - cushion, chair, blanket, picnic. Coffee from 4:30pm daily. Ex demolition site. Please be safety aware. Proper footwear must be worn!".

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A chalkboard sign outlining the programme for the evening of April 8th, 2011 at Gap Filler's "Film in the Gap!" project. The sign reads, "Gap Filler: 1st - 10th of April. Free live music and films from 5pm onwards. 5pm: Mundi, 6pm: Lindon Puffin, 7pm: Film - Draquila (90mins). Bring - cushion, chair, blanket, picnic. Coffee from 4:30pm daily. Ex demolition site. Please be safety aware. Proper footwear must be worn!". The sign is stuck to the rear wall of Mitre 10 in Beckenham.

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A school choir sings at Gap Filler's Fun Fair in Addington.

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The furniture for the Words of Hope project, recycled or found by CPIT students. The furniture has been painted white and will serve as a canvas for words of hope written by the Christchurch public.

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A filing cabinet which is part of the Words of Hope project. It has been painted white and is resting on its side.

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Members of the public watching a band perform at Gap Filler's Fun Fair in Addington.

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Jewellery for sale at Gap Filler's Fun Fair in Addington.

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Coralie Winn and Ryan Renolds from Gap Filler with members of the public at the opening of the Think Differently Book Exchange.

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Wooden boards used as the base of each bowling alley in Gap Filler Bowling.

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Members of the public bowl on the CPIT students' 1950s bowling alley in town.

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A close up of the turf used for Gap Filler bowling.

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Members of the public enjoying the seating next to Gap Filler's Community Chess Board in Sydenham.

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A volunteer shovelling sand on the site of Gap Filler's Community Chess Board in Sydenham.

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Volunteers photographed in front of Gap Filler's Community Chess Board, now almost completed.

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Members of the public playing Gap Filler's Community Chess in Sydenham.

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A sign at the site of Gap Filler's Community Chess. The sign reads, "Free for all to play, pieces stores in chest. Please collect keys from Honey Pot Cafe".

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A man mounting signs about Community Chess on the wall around Gap Filler's Community Chess Board.

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A sausage sizzle at the opening of Gap Filler's Community Chess Board in Sydenham.

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A photograph of footage of Cathedral Square playing on a number of computer monitors as part of Gap Filler's ninth project, Thinking Outside the Square. The footage was sourced from the Christchurch community and cut into an hour-long video spanning 100 years.

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A volunteer painting the "Knit Happens" mural on the exposed brick wall of a building.

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The completed "Knit Happens" mural on the exposed brick wall of a building.

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A volunteer painting the "Knit Happens" mural on the exposed brick wall of a building.

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A poem written on Gap Filler and Poetica's "Instant Poetry" wall on Colombo Street. The poem reads, "A city's more than buildings, and a city's more than steeples. A city's a population, family, friends and people. I will come back, to my English rose".

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Volunteers stepping back to admire the almost-completed "Knit Happens" mural.

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A volunteer painting the "Knit Happens" mural on the exposed brick wall of a building.

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Paint donated by Resene for the "Knit Happens" mural.

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A box in the shape of a Lego cube. This is where the chalk is stored at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation.

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A member of the public reads the poetry on Gap Filler and Poetica's "Instant Poetry" wall.