Zaing Wang wins GOLD in Men’s #Snowboard
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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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Coppia PERFETTA mortadella e pistacchio #pizzacontemporanea #vincenzocapuano #napoli
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This girl looks Beautiful in this dress #shorts
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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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Embark on a journey down memory lane with **nostalgic moments** that shaped our experiences! In this engaging video, we explore the power of memories and reminisce about the cherished moments that bring a smile to our faces. From childhood adventures to significant milestones, reconnect with the past and reflect on how these experiences define us. Whether you're looking for a trip down memory lane or simply want to appreciate the beauty of nostalgia, this video will tug at your heartstrings and spark joy. Join us as we dive into a collection of **memorable experiences**, impactful stories, and significant cultural moments that have left a lasting impact on our lives. Don't miss out on this opportunity to relive those **classic memories** and celebrate the essence of **nostalgia**! #Nostalgia #Memories #Throwback #Childhood #LifeMoments #HeartfeltStories #Reminiscing #EmotionalJourney
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