Photograph of Gap Filler project 12 (12)

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Wayne Youle and volunteers painting his mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour'.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 12 (13)

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Wayne Youle and volunteers painting his mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour'.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 12 (11)

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Wayne Youle on a cherry picker, painting his mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour'.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 12 (10)

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A house and spanners painted on Wayne Youle's mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour'.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 12 (16)

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Members of the community at the opening of Wayne Youle's mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour'.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 12 (15)

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Members of the community at the opening of Wayne Youle's mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour'.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 12 (14)

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Members of the community at the opening of Wayne Youle's mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour'.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (31)

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A mural on the exposed wall of a building on Peterborough Street. This was a joint project between Gap Filler and the Flying Cup Cafe. The mural is a beach scene with a quote from Anne Frank, reading, "Isn't it wonderful that nobody need waste a single moment to improve the world", and incorporates pre-existing street art and posters.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (30)

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The exposed wall of a building on Peterborough Street with an almost-finished mural. This was a joint project between Gap Filler and The Flying Cup Cafe.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (32)

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The exposed wall of a building on Peterborough Street with an almost-finished mural. This was a joint project between Gap Filler and the Flying Cup Cafe.

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A photograph of the postage stamp mural in Strand Lane.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 1385

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A photograph of a graffiti-style mural promoting careers in the New Zealand Police. The mural depicts a police officer pulling a woman from the rubble, and is captioned, "You too can do something extraordinary. Become a cop".

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (29)

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The exposed wall of a building on Peterborough Street covered in graffiti.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (27)

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Gap Filler and Poetica's "Instant Poetry" wall on Colombo Street. One of Shakespeare's sonnets has been painted on the mural as well as a blackboard. Members of the public are encouraged to add their poems to the blackboard.

Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 155

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Wayne Youle's mural, 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour' (2012), in Sydenham.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (24)

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A poetry reading at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (25)

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A poetry reading at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (23)

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A poetry reading at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (26)

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A poetry reading at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

BeckerFraserPhotos March 2011 photograph 112

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A section of an incomplete mural on the side of a building in Brougham Street. An old trailer sits in front.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (28)

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The exposed wall of a building on Peterborough Street with street art and advertisements for The Flying Cup, a mobile cafe.

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 255

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Gloucester Street. Demolition rubble and a shop window mural reflected in a mirror on the back wall of a shop".

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2011:07:13 04:42:33)

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A photograph of street art on the wall of a building on Colombo Street. The artwork is by Otis Frizzell and depicts police officer Constable Nao Yoshimizu comforting the grieving relative of an earthquake victim. Constable Yoshimizu acted as liaison officer for the families of Japanese victims of the earthquake. The mural was commissioned by the New Zealand Police as a recruitment advertisement.