THE GREATEST WORKERS ON EARTH 🤯 (deserved pay raise ) #shorts
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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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I tried 🤷🏻♂️
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TRAILER DROP ✨ #ShotgunWedding hits @Prime Video 1.27.23 ✨ #LiterallySaveTheDay #NuyoricanProductions
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Prepare to be amazed as @MagicianShin unveils an astonishing Spiderman-inspired magic trick! Witness jaw-dropping illusions and mind-bending performances that blend the worlds of magic and superhero action. This video showcases unbeatable sleight of hand and creative storytelling that will leave you questioning reality! Join us as we dive into the enchanting realm of magic, featuring incredible tricks and entertainment. Whether you're a fan of Spiderman or just love magic, this performance will captivate viewers of all ages. Don't miss out on this mesmerizing spectacle! Hit the like button, subscribe for more enchanting performances, and share your thoughts in the comments below! #SpidermanMagic #MagicTricks #Illusionist #MagicianShin #SuperheroMagic #Entertainment #MindBlowingMagic #SleightOfHand
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Ferrari Rolling at F1RST MOTORS DUBAI
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