Riverside Market Heritage Wall — artwork #9972 by Wongi Wilson · Christchurch, New Zealand
graffiti collective trompe-loeil buildings heritage women-suffrage earthquake
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Wongi 'Freak' Wilson is a professional street artist and muralist born and raised in Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand. After completing a Certificate in Design at the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology in 2009, he developed his artistic practice combining graffiti and large-scale muralism, becoming one of the most recognised figures in the city's urban art scene. Wilson is known …
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Added 20/04/2026
A monumental trompe-l'œil mural covering the rear wall of Riverside Market, visible from Lichfield Street. The DTR Crew collective recreated the facades of historic Christchurch buildings destroyed in the 2011 earthquake, including the Empire Hotel and Edward Jollie & Co premises. The work also honours Kate Sheppard and the women's suffrage movement, a cause born in Ōtautahi.
The artwork Facades du Riverside Market is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Christchurch in New Zealand, more precisely here: Riverside Market, Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City, 8011.
This graffiti is also tagged as: collective, trompe-loeil, buildings, heritage, women-suffrage, earthquake.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Wongi Wilson
The photo was published on 20-04-2026 by an unknown hunter.
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