re-Build
- Haruhiko Sameshima
In September of 2017, Haruhiko Sameshima undertook a short teaching and artist residency at the School of Fine Arts, producing a body of work about the rebuild of Christchurch's central business district.
Returnal
- Tim J. Veling
To revisit time and again. Days, months and years – a decade already. To study sites from multiple vantage points, ponder the changing light and respond to shifts in weather and seasons. A work in progress drawn from my unwieldily archive.
Transitional Landscapes
- Mitchell Bright
A body of work about Selwyn, one of the fastest growing districts in the country, both in terms of commercial and residential development.
Rewilding
- Tim J. Veling
A body of work that follows on from Thx 4 the Memories and Vestiges, documenting Christchurch's red zoned suburb of Avonside.
Donʼt See You Round Much Anymore
- Danny Bare
A body of work about a stretch of Stanmore Road and the community that photographer Danny Bare called home.
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).
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.
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.
(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.
Vestiges
- Tim J. Veling
The images in this gallery form a representative selection from Vestiges, Tim J. Veling’s ongoing body of work documenting post-earthquake change in the red zoned suburb of Avonside, Christchurch.
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.
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.