St Joseph's Church Stations of the Cross [Grey Lynn]

1960

Milan Mrkusich

Accessible

Type

  • Mosaic

Medium

  • Glass tiles

Dimensions

  • I: W1220 x H680; II, III, IV: W5520 x H 675; V, VI, VII W. 5440 x H. 690: VIII, IX, X: W5310 x H700; XI, XII, XIII: W1120 x H640

Milan Mrkusich, ‘Stations of the Cross [Grey Lynn]’ (c.1960), St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Grey Lynn, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland

Images: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2021

Description

The Stations, running down both sides of the body of the church, are made of black, gold and white Musital tiles (Italian glass).

The Stations are joined by sweeping arcs of tiles, resulting in a rhythmic pattern running around the church.

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