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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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Join us as we unveil the adorable toothpaste dispenser toy that will make brushing fun for children! This innovative kids' dental toy not only encourages good oral hygiene habits but also adds a playful twist to daily routines. Watch how this exciting gadget turns toothpaste application into an enjoyable experience, captivating kids of all ages. This video will explore the features of the toothpaste toy, demonstrate its unique functionality, and reveal why parents love it just as much as their kids do. Perfect for freshening up your child's morning routine, this toy offers a fantastic way to make dental health engaging and fun. Don’t miss out on learning how this simple yet effective toy can revolutionize dental care for your little ones! Hit that play button and discover the magic of this toothbrush companion today! #ToothpasteToy #KidsOralHealth #DentalCareFun #ToothbrushHolder #ChildrensToothpaste #FunDentalHygiene #EasyOralRoutine #KidsBrushingTeeth
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달방 챌린지가 그렇게 재밌다며🙃?! #연출뷔편집꾹감독 #Directed_by_V #Edited_by_JK #RunBTS #달려라방탄 #뷔 #V #정국 #JungKook
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Have you ever wondered which car brand features a striking logo made up of two large circles? In this video, we unveil the identity behind this unique emblem and explore its history, design, and significance in the automotive world. Join us as we take a closer look at the brand's legacy, innovative technology, and popular models that have captured the hearts of car enthusiasts everywhere. From performance to luxury, this manufacturer has made a significant impact on the industry, and you won't want to miss out on learning all about it. Whether you're a car lover or just curious about automotive branding, this engaging exploration will deepen your appreciation for this iconic logo. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more automotive insights! #CarLogo #AutomotiveHistory #IconicBrands #TwoCircles #CarEnthusiasts #LogoDesign #AutomobileTrivia
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My dogs get major payback!
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