Street Art

Photographs taken by staff from the Christchurch City Council Graffiti Team during the course of their project work with the community supporting street art projects and murals across the city.

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Chorus Cabinet Art

A collection of photographs of the Chorus Cabinet Art Programme in Christchurch taken by the Christchurch City Council Graffiti Team. The programme aims to provide a platform for local artists to...

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"3 In One" - Alfred Street

Mural titled 3 In One by Paulie on the Fitzgerald Avenue and Alfred Street corner of the building at 362 St Asaph Street.

"Aoraki ki te Moana" - Brighton Mall

"Aoraki ki te Moana" by Jribl on the side of 140 Brighton Mall in New Brighton. Created as part of the 2020 New Brighton Outdoor Art Festival.

"Better Together" - Westfield Riccarton Mall

Part of a mural titled "Better Together" by Wongi "Freak" Wilson for Coca-Cola soft drink, inside Westfield Riccarton Mall.

"Bon Voyage" - Riccarton

Part of "Bon Voyage" by Rachael Dewhirst along the railway behind Placemakers Riccarton at 2/20-22 Mandeville Street. This mural is one of the longest in New Zealand and was commissioned by...

"Bright Black Sky" - Coleridge Street

Part of "Bright Black Sky" by Holly Ross on the corner of Coleridge Street and Hawdon Street in Sydenham.

"Crossings" - East X East Red Zone

A mural painted on the road titled "Crossings" by Dr. Suits along Corserland Street in Burwood in the East X East Red Zone. Created with support from Watch This Space, Life in Vacant Spaces and the...

"DEFTAG" - Lichfield Street

DEFTAG by Deflo on the side of 147 Lichfield Street in the block between Cashel Street and Lichfield Street as seen from the corner of Cashel Street and Madras Street. To the left is part of Gary...

"DO NOT PRESS" - Gloucester Street

"DO NOT PRESS" by Ghostcat MB on the wall outside 157 Gloucester Street in the central city. This is part of a wider series across the city where if people pressed the button they were squirted with...

"Freaky Ascending Angel" Paste up - Boxed Quarter

A paste up titled "Freaky Ascending Angel" by Mark Catley, a rehash of another paste up by the same artist titled Poor Girl. Located above ground level at the Boxed Quarter on the corner of Madras...

"Hide and Seek" - Gloucester Street

"Hide and Seek" by Wongi "Freak" Wilson on the Manchester Street side of the Unimed Building at 169 Gloucester Street.

"Homage to Lost Spaces" - Cranmer Courts

A Paste up of photographs titled "Homage to Lost Spaces" by Mike Hewson reflecting the history of Cranmer Courts prior to the Canterbury Earthquakes which destroyed the building. Taken from the...

"Homage to Lost Spaces" - Cranmer Courts

Close up part of a Paste up of photographs titled "Homage to Lost Spaces" by Mike Hewson reflecting the history of Cranmer Courts prior to the Canterbury Earthquakes which destroyed the building...

"Homage to Lost Spaces" - Cranmer Courts

Close up part of a Paste up of photographs titled "Homage to Lost Spaces" by Mike Hewson reflecting the history of Cranmer Courts prior to the Canterbury Earthquakes which destroyed the building...

"Homage to Lost Spaces" - Cranmer Courts

Close up part of a Paste up of photographs titled "Homage to Lost Spaces" by Mike Hewson reflecting the history of Cranmer Courts prior to the Canterbury Earthquakes which destroyed the building...

"Homage to Lost Spaces" - Cranmer Courts

Close up part of a Paste up of photographs titled "Homage to Lost Spaces" by Mike Hewson reflecting the history of Cranmer Courts prior to the Canterbury Earthquakes which destroyed the building...

"Hong Kong Phooey" - Sandyford Street

"Hong Kong Phooey" by Wongi "Freak" Wilson on the side facing Colombo Street of 52 Sandyford Street in Sydenham.

"If the ice melts, the penguins will too" - Oxford Terrace

Mural titled "If the ice melts, the penguins will too" by Andrew J Steel and D Side on the side of the Public Trust building at 152 Oxford Terrace taken from the corner with Worcester Street. This...

"INNOVATE" mural - ARA Institute of Canterbury

A mural titled "INNOVATE" by Askew One, commissioned by the ARA Institute of Canterbury and located on the Tahatika block on the campus at the corner of Madras Street and Moorhouse Avenue.

"Live to Paint Another Day" - Boxed Quarter

Mural titled "Live to Paint Another Day" by Lucia on a panel as part of the Boxed Quarter on the corner of Madras Street and St Asaph Street. This piece was commissioned as part of the 2017 Under the...

"No!" - High Street

A replica of No! by Tony Fomison created by Christchurch Art Gallery on the side of 191 High Street. This was created as part of a programme of work by Christchurch Art Gallery to bring their...

"Only here to pay some bills and maybe fill a cart with some cat food" mural - Manchester Street

A refresh of another mural by the same artist titled "Only here to pay some bills and maybe fill a cart with some cat food" by Jacob "Yikes" Ryan. Located at 135 Manchester Street near the corner with...

"Rise From the Rubble" - Hereford Street

"Rise From the Rubble" by Brandon Warrell, winner of the Christchurch City Council Enliven Mural competition. Located on the east side of the Ibis Hotel at 107 Hereford Street in the central city.

"Shaman" - Brighton Mall

"Shaman" by CTO on the side of 62 Brighton Mall in New Brighton. Taken looking east towards Marine Parade.

"Shaman" - Brighton Mall

"Shaman" by CTO on the side of 62 Brighton Mall in New Brighton.