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Gap Filler #1 Photograph 6
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of people watching a performance during Gap Filler's first project.
Crack'd for Christchurch Photograph 027
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a half-finished mosaic design sitting on a table.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "As a trial we made pavers for the temporary Bus Exchange on St Asaph Street."
CityUps Photograph 2014:10:25 23:03:26
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of people playing with a parachute at CityUps. CityUps was a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.
ING Photograph 2014:10:25 12:40:24
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of students from Unitec working on a temporary installation titled ING. ING was part of CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.
Sumner Skate Park Photograph 1
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of children playing on the Sumner Skate Park.
Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 314-315: The New Zealand …
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A PDF copy of pages 314-315 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'The New Zealand Institute of Architects Exhibition Pavilion'. Photo: Soo Ryu, Jasmax and NZIA
Crack'd for Christchurch Photograph 229
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of members of Crack'd for Christchurch in the crowd during the launch of the Green Room on Colombo Street.
CityUps Photograph 3
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a temporary structure, created from scaffolding for CityUps. CityUps was a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014. It was created by architecture students in collaboration with local businesses, artists, performers and innovators.
Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 342-343: Christchurch: Se…
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A PDF copy of pages 342-343 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Christchurch: See Through My Eyes (UNICEF Children's Photographs)'. UNICEF Children's Photos as supplied by Canterbury Museum and Jacqui Southey
Dairy and Container Colombo Street Photograph 2
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a shipping container being used as a temporary dairy.
Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 188-189: Dairy and Contai…
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A PDF copy of pages 188-189 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Dairy and Container Colombo Street'. Photos: Coralie Winn
Man in a Boat
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A short story by Shirley Eng titled, "Man in a Boat".
Food, glorious food!
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Food, in all its myriad forms, can be one of the most intrinsic and expressive aspects of culture and society – throughout time and across the world. From the customs surrounding the preparation and consumption of food to the ingredients … Continue reading →
‘Archaia’ and ‘Logos’, what even is archaeology?
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
The word archaeology comes from the Greek archaia (“ancient things”) and logos (“theory” or “science”). So, archaeologists study past societies through the material culture. In other words, we write the history analysing what people threw away or left behind. That’s … Continue reading →
The changing face of a 19th century farmstead
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
We have published previously on the importance of buildings, be they residential or commercial, as an artefact in understanding 19th century culture in New Zealand. While it’s easy to overlook the humble cottage as a source of archaeological data, houses … Continue reading →
The Brewery Photograph 1
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of The Brewery on Garlands Road.
Stay classy, Christchurch
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Class is a complicated concept, historically and in the present day. It’s difficult to define, somewhat ephemeral, and yet so clearly there in our societies and our cultures. For better or for worse, social stratification has been part of human … Continue reading →
Protestors greet Brownlee at recovery strategy launch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Recovery Minister's released what he says is a how-to strategy for the rebuild following the Canterbury earthquakes. Gerry Brownlee says the strategy for improving investment, innovation and job creation will extend beyond economic recovery and into education, culture and social recovery.
All Right? Audiences: Parents and Whānau Image 7
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An image from the Let's Talk About Parenting project of the All Right? campaign. The caption reads, '"They love celebrating our culture. But as for tidying their rooms..." -Qaali, Avonside. Real families aren't picture perfect. They're messy, playful and so much better'.
All Right? Audiences: Parents and Whānau Image 1
Images, UC QuakeStudies
An image from the Let's Talk About Parenting project of the All Right? campaign. The caption reads, '"They love celebrating our culture. But as for tidying their rooms..." -Qaali, Avonside. Real families aren't picture perfect. They're messy, playful and so much better'.
All Right? Pasifika: Polyfest T-Shirt Mock-up
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An PDF copy of a t-shirt design for Polyfest 2015. The front of the shirt includes the Polyfest Canterbury 2015 logo. The back includes the All Right? And CPH Pacific Health logos, beneath the text, "It's all right to love your Pacific culture".
All Right? Pasifika: Drink Bottle Mock-up
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A PDF copy of mock-up drink bottle designs commissioned by All Right?. One part of the design reads, "It's all right to love your Pacific culture" and features the All Right? logo. The other side features the Community and Public Health Pacific Health logo.
Blowing smoke: clay pipes, advertising and other things in the 19th century
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
As the study of human history, it comes as no surprise that archaeology can be an exercise in contradictions. Humans are, after all, complex and paradoxical creatures. From a material culture perspective, one of the most obvious and frustrating incongruities … Continue reading →
Tunnel House Supper Club Photograph 18
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of chefs Alex Davies (Shop Eight) and Giuilo Sturla (Roots Restaurant) before the opening of Tunnel House Supper Club - a pop-up restaurant located at Agropolis. The restaurant existed for one night only, during FESTA 2014.
Gap Filler #1 Photograph 9
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a decorated fence at Gap Filler's first project.
CityUps Photograph 2014:10:25 22:45:14
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of someone jumping with a skipping rope at CityUps. CityUps was a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.
CityUps Photograph 2014:10:25 13:41:35
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of students wearing high visibility vests and hard hats, taking a break on the CityUps installation site. CityUps was a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.
Tunnel House Supper Club Photograph 15
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of garden canapes in a wooden serving tray. The canapes were served at Tunnel House Supper Club - a pop-up restaurant located at Agropolis. The restaurant existed for one night only, during FESTA 2014.
Crack'd for Christchurch Photograph 097
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of Helen Campbell preparing to attach one of the flower mosaics to Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair artwork.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Mosaic adhesive goes on to the concrete chair (which has been sealed and primed). We also put mosaic adhesive on the back of each flower."
Crack'd for Christchurch Photograph 098
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of members of Crack'd for Christchurch attaching one of the flower mosaics to their armchair artwork.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Mosaic adhesive goes on to the concrete chair (which has been sealed and primed). We also put mosaic adhesive on the back of each flower. From left: Marie Hudson, Helen Campell, and Jennie Cooper."