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Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1747

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COCA Gallery and the Christchurch Art Gallery seen from Gloucester Street.

SCAPE : Christchurch biennal of art in public space.

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Site of SCAPE which installs contemporary art by local, national and international artists in Christchurch’s public spaces. Information about past exhibits and about the next biennial, artists and permanent works. Includes the effect of the Christchurch earthquake on the organisation itself and the artists.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 16/03/2014: Nouveau Art

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 16 March 2014 entitled, "Nouveau Art".

Christchurch's art community struggles to regroup after quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A lack of affordable space after Christchurch's earthquake threatens to fracture the city's arts community.

Heritage building in Chch's Art Centre to reopen

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After being largely shut off to the public since the earthquakes, Christchurch's iconic Arts Centre is set to reopen its Great Hall to the public tonight.

Where art and philanthropy meet: Ravenscar House, Christchurch

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Ravenscar House Museum holds an extraordinary, previously private art collection. The new building has been gifted to Christchurch by art collectors Susan Wakefield and her late husband Jim. The art remains in the ownership of the Ravenscar Trust. Artists in the collection include Colin McCahon, Bill Sutton and Frances Hodgkins. The treasures were previously in the Wakefield's Christchurch home which suffered irreparable earthquake damage. They're now displayed in the purpose-designed and built Ravenscar House Museum in the city's Arts precinct. The story of the art and artefacts is told in in the book - Ravenscar House: A Biography, written by Christchurch journalist and writer Sally Blundell.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 24 July 2012 (2)

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A page banner promoting an article titled, "Art Gallery to be lifted".

Christchurch Press Infographic: 3 January 2011

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A page banner advertising a feature titled, 'Street art: Christchurch's outdoor gallery'.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 581

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The Christchurch Art Gallery, with the City Gallery Apartments in the background.

Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson 2010:09:06 16:17:25

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Briefing at the art gallery following Canterbury's earthquake".

Christchurch Press Infographic: 8 October 2012 (2)

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A page banner promoting an article about wall art in New Brighton.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 584

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A view down Gloucester Street, with the Art Gallery Apartments in the background.

The Southland Times Image: Grant Bryant 2010:11:22 (01)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Veteran Christchurch art dealer Jonathan Smart at Queenstown's Toi O Tahuna yesterday, where a valuable collection of New Zealand art has found a temporary home after Mr Smart's new gallery was condemned because of earthquake damage".

Counting Holes

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Holes in a brick building on Fitzgerald Avenue are marked with spray-painted numbers.

Roz Johnson's Blog 19/12/2013: More Wall Art

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An entry from Roz Johnson's blog for 19 December 2013 entitled, "More Wall Art".

Roz Johnson's Blog 17/12/2013: Wall Art Christchurch

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An entry from Roz Johnson's blog for 17 December 2013 entitled, "Wall Art Christchurch ".

Christchurch Press Infographic: 12 February 2012

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A page banner promoting an article about a pavement art chalk drawing of Christchurch.

Koen Broekema's Photograph 070

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The front of the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu on Montreal Street.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2540

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The demolition site of the Gallery Apartments building, situated behind the Christchurch Art Gallery.