A photograph of visitors to Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store standing in front of their favourite painting. The painting was part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.
A photograph of visitors to Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store standing in front of their favourite painting. The painting was part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.
A photograph of a visitor to Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store standing beside her favourite painting. The painting was part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.
A photograph of a visitor to Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store standing beside her favourite painting. The painting was part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.
A photograph of a visitor to Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store standing beside his favourite painting. The painting was part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.
A photograph of a visitor to Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store standing beside her favourite painting. The painting was part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.
A photograph of a sofa made out of car tyres and a pallet at Rock on Eastside on the corner of Aldwins Road and Linwood Avenue. Rock on Eastside was a outdoor lounge and art space facilitated by Gap Filler and Youthtown. The sofa was made by students from the University of Canterbury Student Volunteer Army. Painted rocks have been placed in front of the sofa as decoration.
Part three of the audio that makes up Gap Filler's 29th project, the Transitional City Audio Tour. This part of the tour begins on Madras Street and includes commentary on the clothing industry in Christchurch before reaching Tuam Street. On Tuam Street, the tour includes commentary on the C1 cafe in the former Post Office building. The tour then moves up High Street to Cashel Street and on to Re:Start Mall.
The site of Gap Filler's "Think Differently" book exchange fridge.
Books in the "Think Differently" Gap Filler book exchange fridge.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion and Town Hall, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
Messages on the "I hope Christchurch will..." blackboard on the corner of Tuam and Colombo Streets. Members of the public were invited to fill in the gaps with what they would like to see in the rebuilt city. Messages can be seen, such as, "Smile!", "Be filled with art and culture!", "Cater and be fun for all ages", "Always be positive" and "Wake up".
A photograph of visitors to Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store deciding which of the ten paintings were their favourites. The paintings were part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.
Furniture spray-painted with drawings and words by members of the public as part of the Words of Hope project. A message can be seen, reading, "Rebuild Christchurch, be proactive, don't be reactive. Don't miss this opportunity, kia kaha".