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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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How I taught my dog to let me trim her paws ✂️ #pomeranian #dog
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Unlock your full potential and elevate your wellness journey with our comprehensive yoga practice designed for every level. This engaging yoga session combines physical postures, breath control, and mindfulness techniques to enhance flexibility, strength, and mental clarity. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, this dynamic class offers something for everyone. You'll learn essential yoga poses, alignment tips, and mindfulness practices that will not only rejuvenate your body but also calm your mind, creating a perfect balance of physical and mental well-being. Join us as we explore the transformative power of yoga, helping you cultivate a deeper connection with yourself and the world around you. Discover the numerous benefits of yoga including improved focus, reduced stress, and heightened vitality. Embrace this journey that fosters self-discovery and promotes holistic health. Don't just practice yoga, live it! #YogaForAllLevels #DynamicYoga #Mindfulness #Flexibility #Strength #WellnessJourney #YogaPractice #InnerPeace
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Life is about how many punches you can take and still keep moving. #shorts
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