A World of Art and Music

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A digitally manipulated image of Michael Parekowhai's scuplture 'On First Looking into Chapman's Homer' on Madras Street. The photographer comments, "One of the two bulls on pianos by Michael Parekowhai called 'On First Looking into Chapman's Homer'. They have been placed on the site of a building that was demolished after earthquake damage.

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor, 2011:02:22 23:48:12

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. USAR being briefed at the Art Gallery".

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2581

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View down Worcester Street, with Christchurch Art Gallery in the back, and next to it is Worcester Chambers, which housed the Languages International Christchurch.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1870

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Street art seen across a vacant and overgrown demolition site. On the wall are the words 'LOVE' and a girl holding a small plant.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 05/02/2014: Yikes!

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 05 February 2014 entitled, "Yikes!".

Is This One on the Endangered Species List

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A broken window decorated with a lizard emblem on a building on Hereford Street. The photographer comments, "Many of the buildings are waiting to be demolished. As this one has been abandoned it is probably on the list".

Like Shattered Guttering

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Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "The liquefaction after the 23 December earthquake in Christchurch started to dry out and the thicker deposits started to curl up like broken drain pipe".

Crust to Cracks

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Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "The day before this was liquefaction pouring out of the ground, but within a day it has dried up and will soon turn into a gritty dust".

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament Angel Praying

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Detail of the damaged cross and angel statue on top of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The photographer comments, "Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament showing one of the two angels praying and the broken cross".

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath 2010:09:14 12:18:57

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Mosaic artist Sarah Rutland creates artwork from broken objects and hopes to create art from Canterbury's rubble".

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath 2010:09:14 12:41:37

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Mosaic artist Sarah Rutland creates artwork from broken objects and hopes to create art from Canterbury's rubble".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:09 22:14:48

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Civil Defence base at the Art Gallery where engineers are having a briefing".

Pond at Hagley Park

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The dried up bottom of an empty pond in Hagley Park. The photographer comments, "The earthquakes in Christchurch ruptured some of the ponds and lakes of Hagley Park".

The Strange Colours and Forms in Liquefaction

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Liquefaction in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "After the double quake local to my home, the liquefaction made strange shapes in the liquid content of the outpourings".

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".

Fairfax Video, March 2011 (5)

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A video of business owners outside the Christchurch Art Gallery protesting the lack of access to their buildings in the Red Zone.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 01/10/2013: Swamp Shanties

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 1 October 2013 entitled, "Swamp Shanties".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 04/11/2013: Cheeky Charlie

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 04 November 2013 entitled, "Cheeky Charlie".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 13/10/2013: Picturesque Pail

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 13 October 2013 entitled, "Picturesque Pail".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 06/01/2014: Sepia Sketch

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 06 January 2014 entitled, "Sepia Sketch".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 26/12/2013: Blue Boards

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 26 December 2013 entitled, "Blue Boards".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 29/12/2013: Substantial Seagulls

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 29 December 2013 entitled, "Substantial Seagulls".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 12/01/2014: Museum Moa

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 12 January 2014 entitled, "Museum Moa".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 04/01/2011: Lava Live

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 4 January 2011 entitled, "Lava Live".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 29/06/2012: Black Bulls

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 29 June 2012 entitled, "Black Bulls".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 29/04/2012: Notable Nibbler

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 29 April 2012 entitled, "Notable Nibbler".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 10/01/2013: Remarkable Redhead

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 10 January 2013 entitled, "Remarkable Redhead".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 03/04/2013: Arty Animal

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 3 April 2013 entitled, "Arty Animal".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 23/02/2013: Attractive Artworks

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 23 February 2013 entitled, "Attractive Artworks".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 22/11/2011: Cone Creations

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 22 November 2011 entitled, "Cone Creations".