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Into the sun right #longboarddancing #skatergirl
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Two slices of #bread and not an idiot #sandwich ! Inspired by trip to #Seoul last week this #Korean Street Toast reminds me of being back in that incredible city ! #κ³ λ λ¨μ§
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Step into the vivid world of Woodblock New Year Prints (ζ¨ηεΉ΄η») β 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 Zealandβs 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 β not just as beautiful dΓ©cor, but as a deeply symbolic cross-cultural dialogue.
With rising interest in heritage art, slow print techniques, and East Asian aesthetics, Aotearoa is embracing ζ¨ηεΉ΄η» in ways both traditional and modern. Theyβre 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 MΔori and Chinese artists focused on whakapapa and pattern-based storytelling
This resurgence is more than nostalgic β itβs 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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At Gibbs Orthodontic Associates, PC, your orthodontist in NYC, Dr. Eric Gibbs, provides the highest quality, state-of-the-art orthodontic treatment in a warm and friendly environment. We are committed to helping you achieve the beautiful, straight smile youβve always wanted! Weβre centrally located in Manhattanβs Upper East Side, just minutes from Central Park!
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