【阿吽】A Hum (The Beginning and The End)

11 January 2025

【阿吽】A Hum (The Beginning and The End)

11 January 2025

Painted mural of two statues, each framed by a halo of inverse colours, representing the Nio guardians. 【阿吽】A Hum was produced as part of the 2022 Flare Street Art Festival.

Creator: Brian McElwaine

Contributor: Brian McElwaine

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-BrMce-0002

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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