Category: On the Street

• October 19, 2015

  Call Me Snake, by Judy Millar

  This sculpture is by Judy Millar and is titled ‘Call me Snake” – it can be found on Armagh Street opposite the entrance to New Regent Street.
• August 25, 2015

  Bumble Bee at the Bus Stop on Bridle Path Road

  I’m not sure how long this mural has been at the bus stop in Heathcote (on Bridle Path Road), but I only noticed it today. It was a nice bright spot on a cloudy late winter day. The artist credit on the mural is Flip Leylen.
• July 3, 2015

  Street Art on Hereford Street

  I suspect there is a story behind this street art (to be found on Hereford Street not far from Colombo). The balloon says Happy Birthday Emma. And a lot of the things in the mural look like someone’s favorite things. Well that’s why my guy thought when we first saw this mural! Sounds like a…
• June 2, 2015

  Street Art on Colombo Street Wall
• June 1, 2015

  Thought provoking street art

  This piece of street art can be found by Hereford Street and is a joint artwork by http://bmdisyourfriend.com/outdoors/ and http://www.planetyikes.com/. What do you think it means? Perhaps a discourse on man’s need to change and ‘evolve’? Or our dissatisfaction with ourselves?
• March 16, 2015

  Toys will be Toys

  Spotted on a wall in the Restart Mall. Naughty Buzz…
• March 4, 2015

  Flowers outside the Lemon Tree Cafe

  Every time I pass by the Lemon Tree Cafe on St Asaph street I admire the colourful mix of flowers they have out the front.
• March 2, 2015

  Welcome to Christchurch Mural

  More excellent street art – this one is on Welles Street and is by Dcypher – https://www.facebook.com/dcypherart and website at http://www.dcypherart.com/
• February 28, 2015

  Mexican Food Truck on St Asaph Street

  This Tex-Mex Cuisine food truck is located on St Asaph street – not far from High Street (you can see the C4 cafe building in the background). Apparently Mexican food is very popular in Christchurch right now, I’m a fan myself. This sight struck me as so typically Christchurch at the moment – a mixture…
• February 27, 2015

  Elephant Mural on Manchester Street

  This mural of elephants can be seen on a wall on Manchester Street (not far from Tuam Street). The artist is Owen Dippie http://www.owendippie.com
• February 26, 2015

  Food Trucks on Peterborough Street

  These food trucks are located on Peterborough Street opposite the library. Before our earthquakes we used to have a few food trucks and caravans, but we now have a lot – there’s pretty much a food truck on every block in the central city. Makes it nice and easy to grab a quick bite to…
• February 24, 2015

  Lips Mural on Peterborough Street

  This new mural is on Peterborough Street opposite the Casino. It’s on the back wall of the Bog Pub and is by French artist Tilt.