Explore the temporary public art in SCAPE Season 2025 The Limits of Language, guided by Managing Curator Tyson Campbell. Tyson’s three-year curatorial term with SCAPE Public Art ends the following day, and the artworks will be removed shortly thereafter.

Hear the inside story about the artists, the theme, and how public art is made.

• Time: 10.30am-12pm
• Start/Finish Point: outside Kilmore Street entrance to Hotel Montreal.
• Pace: easy
• Route: flat, inner-city circuit
• Parking: if you travel by car, use on-street parking, eg around Cranmer Square, or a parking building, eg Christchurch Art Gallery off Gloucester Street. Please do not park in the hotel carpark.
• Numbers are limited, so please book early
• Cost: Free, thanks to local business support and key funders Christchurch City Council, Creative New Zealand, Rātā Foundation, and The Lion Foundation
• Dress for the weather

The Season 2025 artworks are free to enjoy this summer, from 7 November 2025 to 1 February 2026.