The proposed Christchurch Convention Centre Precinct is one of the central features of the Government’s plans for the central city, it will occupy two of the most important blocks of the city between…

This essay first appeared in the book Once in a Lifetime: City-building after Disaster in Christchurch. (Freerange Press 2014)

From 2003 until July 2014, Dr Eric Crampton served as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer…

This article originally featured in the book Once in a Lifetime: City-building after Disaster in Christchurch. (Freerange Press, 2014.) Marcus recently launch his highly acclaimed book Creating Cities. Print and digital forms are available here…

By Timothy Moore. This article first appeared in the Press on the 27th November 2015

Timothy Moore is a director of architectural office SIBLING. SIBLING won the Premier Award for Australian Interior Design in 2015.

The IRD building as a community led anchor project?

A version of this article was first published as an opinion piece in…

By Brie Sherow and Jane Gregg from Life in Vacant Spaces

This article was previously published on the 10th of September in The Press here.

Central Christchurch feels more alive each day, full of construction projects if not yet…