Room 13 ākonga have visited the new mural being painted in the Twizel Market Place by international street artist Koryu Aoshima and were amazed by the 33-metre long artwork.


Koryu Aoshima is a renowned street artist and has also completed street art in Dunedin, Christchurch and Geraldine. He also won a People’s Choice Award at a street art contest in Bluff in 2021.

Facebook Circle @koryu88

Instagram Circle @koryu88

The tamariki from Twizel Area School asked lots of great questions about the Mt Cook lilies, black stilts, salmon, light bulbs, and taniwha! 💡 🏔 🐉 

What an awesome addition to the centre of Twizel and something we can be super proud of!


Koryu9

Koryu8

Koryu7

Koryu2

Koryu6

Koryu5