Quake-inspired art nets prize in Italy Posted byadmin January 26, 2014 A Kaikoura artist has won an international art competition for an artwork influenced by the Canterbury earthquakes. Ruth Stirnimann’s winning work, Earth Grid 4, was dedicated to Christchurch and is currently hanging in Rome’s Related posts: Drawing a piece of paper nets $20k prize Strong 6.3-magnitude quake rattles Italy Italy quake worker: ‘It’s hard to deal with’ Aftershock shakes Italy quake zone Apparent sign of life, four days after Italy quake