Oi YOU! were asked to come up with a concept for a wall in the centre of Christchurch, Ōtautahi in Māori, in an area that has come to be know as the SALT district during the rebuild after the earthquakes. Once we’d realised that a three dimensional image was going to best fit the building’s…

Kevin Ledo is known for his impressive murals of portraits, and this time it’s a portrait of Whero O Te Rangi Bailey, a Maori elder from Parihaka in Taranki, originally photographed by Stu Robertson… Stu and I met the first day I arrived in Christchurch to discuss me using one of his photos from his Peace in…

“Dive like Hector” is the latest piece by the good lads from Telmo Miel which was painted in Christchurch, New Zealand on top of the YMCA building. In town for the latest edition of the Spectrum Street Art Festival, the Dutch duo brought to life some of their hyper-realistic imagery for the locals to enjoy.…

While you discovered some of our exclusive progress shots last week (featured), ROA has now completed his new piece on the streets of Christchurch in New Zealand. In town for the “Rise Street Art Festival”, the globe-trotting street artist quickly painted this massive artwork which is featuring some of his signature monochrome animal imagery. If…

While we last heard from him in Miami for Art Basel 2013 (covered), ROA is now in New Zealand for the Rise Street Art Festival.The popular Belgian muralist has been painting for the past two days on the streets of Christchurch working on this massive new piece which should be finished later this week.Take a…

Askew is still in New Zealand where he just wrapped up his second mural on the streets of Christchurch.The Australian artist dropped two stunning portraits which explores the concept of how the environment is constantly changing us and our individual identity. This piece was organised by Rise Street Art Festival.Click in to see some more…

While we last heard from him a few days ago in Australia and Mexico (covered), RONE is now in New Zealand where he just wrapped up this new piece in the heart of Christchurch.In town for the Rise Street Art Festival, the Australian artist painted this beautiful portrait of his model Teresa Oman combined with…