The Cardboard Cathedral
- Bridgit Anderson
The Cardboard Cathedral project captured the imagination of many, nationally and internationally. The building slowly rose, put together step by step, tube by tube, day by day – the handwork of those who believed in the idea.
These are the Days
- Ib Glover
- Tim J. Veling
These are the Days is a story conveyed with photographs and text about a family dealing with grief and illness after Ib Glover’s diagnosis with breast cancer.
Colombo Street 2002
- Uiga Bashford
A project by Uiga Bashford–then in her fourth year of undergraduate study at the School of Fine Arts, University of Canterbury–revisiting the same stretch of road documented by students ten years prior.
(Re)Orientation
- Tim J. Veling
(Re)Orientation is a work in progress and idiosyncratic guide to sites of significance to Christchurch’s post-earthquake narrative and the built and psychological landscapes that have come to define it.
The 9th Year
- Hanne Johnsen
A body of work documenting year nine students at five Christchurch secondary schools, Aranui High, Cashmere High, Christ's College, Hagley Community College and St Margaret's College.
Leigheas Plandai / Plant Medicine
- Moana J Lee
From a broader body of work made in Aotearoa, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Leigheas Plandai (Irish for Plant Medicine), explores what it means to be tangata Tirirti, (non-Maori people living in Aotearoa under the Treaty of Waitangi).
The Winter Garden
- Christine McFetridge
Examining relationships with immediate family, close friends and the natural landscape, the Winter Garden negotiates the complexity in reconciling Christchurch as the place McFetridge grew up in and an earthquake affected city.
Thx 4 the Memories
- Tim J. Veling
- Glenn Busch
- Bridgit Anderson
As the devastating series of earthquakes that destroyed and subsequently closed off much of Christchurch city continued, residents in large areas of the badly affected eastern suburbs began for the first time to hear the words, Red Zone.
Adaptation
- Tim J. Veling
An ongoing project documenting the sometimes surreal and often disorientating environment that is Christchurch’s post-earthquake central business district.
The Aranui Project
- Tim J. Veling
- Uiga Bashford
- Christopher Hooton
- Mark Gore
- Siao Ping Ng
- Siobhan Cox
- Alexandra Keeman
- Soo Ra Lee
A profile of one Christchurch suburb and the people who call Aranui home.
Ko te whanga ko au; Ko au ko te whanga
- Ellie Waters
An ongoing body of work that explores past and present cultural attitudes towards Whakaraupō, Lyttelton Harbour and how people identify themselves with this environment today.
Support Structures
- Tim J. Veling
This small portfolio of photographs, made between odd jobs on the way to and from work, is a metaphorical tribute to the people that helped keep Tim Veling upright following the Christchurch earthquakes of 2010 and 2011.