Sizzling hot eel dashimaki tamago (dashi rolled omelette) 🥚 #gourmet #japanesefood
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Step into the vivid world of Woodblock New Year Prints (木版年画) — a traditional Chinese folk art once used to celebrate the Lunar New Year with colour, luck, and meaning. These hand-carved, brightly printed works were not just art; they were symbols of protection, prosperity, and storytelling, passed down through generations.
Now, in New Zealand’s multicultural and artistic landscape, this ancient practice is being reinterpreted by Kiwi artists, educators, and cultural communities. From printmaking studios in Wellington to Lunar New Year festivals in Auckland and Christchurch, woodblock New Year prints are making a comeback — not just as beautiful décor, but as a deeply symbolic cross-cultural dialogue.
With rising interest in heritage art, slow print techniques, and East Asian aesthetics, Aotearoa is embracing 木版年画 in ways both traditional and modern. They’re being used in:
Art exhibitions and gallery installations exploring identity and diaspora
School and university programs teaching cultural literacy through hands-on printmaking
Local design markets showcasing sustainable, hand-crafted giftware
Collaborations between Māori and Chinese artists focused on whakapapa and pattern-based storytelling
This resurgence is more than nostalgic — it’s a statement. A statement that even in a digital world, people still crave human touch, cultural richness, and ritual connection.
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#woodblockprintnz #chinesenewyearnz #lunarnewyearartnz #heritagecraftnz #culturalartnz #multiculturalnz #printmakingnz #folkartnz #nzasianart #slowartnz #traditionalprintnz
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Dive into the fascinating world of origami with our comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for both beginners and enthusiasts! In this video, you'll learn the fundamental techniques of paper folding and discover how to create stunning origami figures that will impress your friends and family. Whether you're interested in making traditional models like cranes and frogs or exploring modern designs, our expert tips will help you master various folding styles and patterns. Join us on this creative journey, and unlock the endless possibilities of origami! Get ready to enhance your skills in paper art, develop fine motor skills, and experience the meditative benefits of this age-old craft. Perfect for all ages, origami is a fun and rewarding activity that can be enjoyed solo or as a group project. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more amazing craft tutorials! #Origami #PaperFolding #CraftsForBeginners #DIYArt #CreativeHobbies #OrigamiTutorial #ArtsAndCrafts #PaperArt
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Join me as I discover an amazing skateboarding spot that every skater girl will want to check out! In this video, I’ll take you through my journey to find the perfect location for practicing tricks, enjoying the skate culture, and connecting with fellow skate enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this spot has something for everyone! Watch as I explore various skateboarding features, from smooth pavement to exciting ramps, and share tips on how to nail your next trick while navigating the skate scene. If you love skateboarding, skate parks, or just a fun day out, you won't want to miss this adventure! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more skater girl content, tips, and tricks! Let's skate our way to greatness together! #Skateboard #SkatePark #SkateCommunity #SkaterLife #SkateboardingTricks #GirlSkaters #SkateCulture #AdventureInSkating
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🔥Difficult kung fu training for muscular men, one-inch punch VS nunchaku | King of War
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Harvesting Bumblebees at the end of the season 😂🥰 | Tropical Forest Bees #honest Bee #bee
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